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ANNOUNCEMENT!!!

The POA Osteoporosis Group is now recruiting new members. If interested please contact the SECRETARIAT

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Mission

To advance the art and science of orthopaedics by promoting excellence in research, training, and service.

Vision

A national organization of qualified, competent and compassionate Orthopaedic surgeons dedicated to the advancement of research, training, and service to the highest standards.

Core Values

God Fearing
Ethical
Professional
Compassionate
Socially Conscious

The Philippine Board of Orthopaedics

The Philippine Orthopaedic Association Foundation, Inc.

The POA is a Subspecialty of the Philippine College of Surgeons

Participating Organization

Welcome to the POA Website!

The Philippine Orthopaedic Association (POA) is the national organization of orthopaedic surgeons in the Philippines. It is a specialty organization of orthopaedic surgeons who have passed the qualifying and certifying examinations of the Philippine Board of Orthopaedics (PBO). It is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and is a specialty society duly recognized by the Philippine Medical Association and the Philippine College of Surgeons. It is dedicated to excellence in the delivery of orthopaedic patient care, orthopaedic training and medical research. Founded in 1949, it is affiliated with the ASEAN Orthopaedic Association and the Asia-Pacific Orthopaedic Association. It has six chapters nationwide and has ten orthopaedic subspecialty society under its fold.

20th

ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Member Countries

February 24 - 27, 2010
8th Asia Pacific Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Meeting
Shangri-la's Mactan Resort and Spa, Cebu, Philippines

February 26 - 27, 2010
Arthroscopic Double-Bundle ACL Workshop with Prof. Pascal Christel
University of Santo Tomas Hospital Orthopedic Learning Center [This is an ISAKOS Accredited Course]

April 14 - 17, 2010
20th POA Midyear Convention: Wet &' Wise!
The Avenue Hotel, Naga City, Camarines Sur