With the theme, “Embracing Health and Wellness in the Heart
of Asia”, the summit aims to present the latest in medical
technology, procedures, and issues delivered by the best practitioners
in the industry. It also takes into consideration the value of prevention
of diseases and achievement of holistic health and development through
the proper combination of alternative therapies and scientifically
tested medication. Furthermore, it gives high importance to the
value of emotional support which significantly contributes to the
speedy recovery and healing of patients; this of course can only
be experienced in Asia, the Philippines, in particular, due to the
Filipinos’ caring and nurturing nature.
Among the list of respected speakers include Dr. Soe Nyunt-U, MSc,
Philippine representative in the World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/countries/phl/en/);
Dr. Manuel Fernandez Jr., chair of the Philippine Board of Cosmetic
Surgeons; Dr. Samuel Bernal, Director Emeritus of the Cancer Center
of the Greater Los Angeles VA Health Care System; Renee-Marie Stephano,
Founder and Chief Operating Officer of the Medical Tourism Association
(http://www.medicaltravelauthority.com);
Dr. Jaime Galvez-Tan, President of Health Futures Foundation Inc.,
and Susie Ellis, President of SpaFinder Inc (http://www.spafinder.com).
