Health UPdates Webinar #232 “Bagong Pananaw sa Pag-aaral ng Anatomiya”: Innovating Medical Education
March 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The University of the Philippines,
in partnership with the UP Manila – National Institutes of Health,
and in cooperation with UP Philippine General Hospital and UP College of Medicine,
would like to invite you to attend this webinar!
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Webinar #232
March 28, 2025 (Friday), 12:00 noon
Bagong Pananaw sa Pag-aaral ng Anatomiya
Innovating Medical Education
Presenter:
DR. FLORIDA F. TALADTAD
Associate Professor 2, Department of Anatomy
UP College of Medicine
Active Consultant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jose B. Lingad Memorial General Hospital
Fellow, Philippine Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology, Inc.
Reactor:
DR. RAFAEL C. BUNDOC
Former Chair, Department of Anatomy, UP College of Medicine
Active Consultant, Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedics,
UP – Philippine General Hospital
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Webinar #232
March 28, 2025 (Friday), 12:00 noon
Bagong Pananaw sa Pag-aaral ng Anatomiya
Innovating Medical Education
In the dynamic landscape of modern medicine, a foundational understanding of human anatomy remains paramount. However, traditional methods of gross anatomy instruction, often reliant on rote memorization and cadaveric dissection, may not always align with the evolving needs of contemporary healthcare professionals. In this week’s episode, we will demystify complex anatomical concepts and provide practical insights that can be immediately applied in clinical practice.
Our esteemed speakers, who are seasoned anatomy professors with extensive experience in medical education, will discuss the integration of novel technologies and pedagogical strategies that are revolutionizing the way gross anatomy is taught and learned. We will examine the implementation of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) platforms, which provide immersive and interactive experiences, allowing for detailed visualization and manipulation of anatomical structures. These technologies bridge the gap between abstract concepts and tangible clinical relevance, facilitating a deeper understanding of spatial relationships and anatomical variations.
In addition, we will explore the utilization of 3D printing in anatomical modeling, enabling the creation of patient-specific replicas for pre-surgical planning and educational purposes. This approach fosters a more nuanced appreciation for anatomical complexity and its implications for clinical decision-making. We will also discuss the integration of problem-based learning (PBL) and case-based learning (CBL) into the curriculum, emphasizing the application of anatomical knowledge to real-world clinical scenarios. This methodology encourages critical thinking and enhances the ability to translate anatomical understanding into effective patient care.
As we continue the celebration of National Women’s Month, we are putting a spotlight on one of the emerging anatomy professors in the country: Dr. Florida F. Taladtad, who is an associate professor at the Department of Anatomy of the UP College of Medicine. Our reactor is Dr. Rafael C. Bundoc, who is a former chairperson of the Department of Anatomy at the UP College of Medicine and is an active consultant of the Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedics, UP – Philippine General Hospital.
Join us this week so you can be equipped with the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of human anatomy with confidence and precision, ultimately contributing to improved patient outcomes and a deeper appreciation for the human form.