Metro Docs Clinic
Unit 2 Marietta Arcade, Gil Fernando Avenue, San Roque
Marikina City
Phone 645-1407, 0(915) 773-2772

• Wed/Thu 3-6 pm

• Sun 1-4 pm

Healthway Medical Clinic
5/L, Shangri-la Plaza, EDSA
Mandaluyong City
Phone 910-4929

• Mon 3-5pm

• Wed 11am-1 pm

B.S. Basic Medical Sciences (1987-1989)
UP College of Medicine
University of The Philippines

Doctor of Medicine (1990-1995)
UP College of Medicine

Rotating Internship
Philippine General Hospital

Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2002)
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Philippine General Hospital

Fellowship in Perinatology (December 14, 2000)
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Philippine General Hospital

Ongoing Masters in Business Administration-Health
Ateneo Graduate School of Business
Rockwell, Makati

Fellowship Training in the Subspecialty of Maternal and Fetal Medicine (Perinatology),
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Philippine General Hospital
Graduated December 12, 2002

Residency Training in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Philippine General Hospital
Graduated December 14, 2000

Part 1 (Written) POGS Diplomate Exam, July 28, 2002
UST Auditorium

Part II (Orals) POGS Diplomate Exam POGS, August 22, 2003

Physicians Licensure Examination, September 1995
PRC, Manila

Fellow, (POGS), since November 2005
Philippine Obstetrical and Gynecological Society

Fellow, Philippine Society of Ultrasonography in Obstetrics & Gynecology, since December 2004

Fellow, (PSMFM), since September 2003
Philippine Society of Maternal & Fetal Medicine

POGS Fellow (Perinatology Subspecialty), July to December 2002

Member, (OGAA), inducted November 13, 2000
Obstetrics and Gynecology Alumni Association
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Philippine General Hospital

Member, Phi Lambda Delta Sorority of the UP College of Medicine since December 1990

Member, Quezon City Medical Society and Philippine Medical Association, since 1996

Member, UP Manila Alumni Association,since 1995

Active Consultant, Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center
Quirino Ave. cor. Roxas Blvd, Manila

Visiting Consultant, Victor R. Potenciano Medical Center
EDSA, Mandaluyong City

Visiting Consultant, St. Luke's Medical Center
279 E. Rodriguez Sr. Blvd., Quezon City

Visiting Consultant, Cardinal Santos Medical Center
Wilson Street, Greenhills, San Juan, Manila

Visiting Consultant, St. Victoria Hospital
JP Rizal St., Lamuan, Marikina City

Special Award:

Dr. Julita R. Jalbuena Award, December 17th, 2000
Most Outstanding Resident in Research
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Philippine General Hospital
Given by the University of the Philippines during the Commencement Exercises for the Year 2000 at the Manila Hotel

Research Awards:

Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes of Pregnancies Complicated by Amniotic Fluid Index < 5 Centimeters, September 2002
A Retrospective Cohort Study by Maria Elsa Espino-Aquino, MD

First Prize, 39th St. Luke’s Interhospital Research Paper Contest,
October 15, 2002
Recipient of St. Luke’s Research Grant Award of Excellence
St. Luke’s Medical Center

First Prize, 9th PGH Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Fellows Research Forum, October 16, 2002
Honoria Acosta-Sison Conference Hall

Finalist,PGH-CRID 7th Annual Fellows Research Forum, Nov. 21, 2002
PGH Science Hall

Maternal and Infant Outcomes Among Pregnant Asthmatics
A Prospective Cohort Study” by Maria Elsa R. Espino, M.D., Virginia Delos Reyes, M.D. October 2000 (published at the Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, April 2001 issue

2000 Annual Convention, November 17, 2000
First Prize, Residents Research Paper Contest
Philippine Obstetrical and Gynecological Society (POGS)

First Prize, Residents Research Forum, October 11, 2000
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Philippine General Hospital
Honoria Acosta-Sison Hall

Annual FPIP Research Paper Contest, October 30, 2000
Norma Gaffud Research Award given by the Fetus as a Patient Institute, Philippines
QC Sports Club

Third Place, Annual Fellows Research Forum, November 24, 2000
Department of Medicine
Philippine General Hospital

Maternal and Infant Outcomes Among Pregnant Asthmatics (Retrospective) Virginia delos Reyes, M.D. and Maria Elsa R. Espino, M.D. November 1999

Presented at the American Association of Chest Physicians, November 2001, Philadelphia, USA

Research Award given by the Philippine Chest Physicians,
November 1999, Ciudad Fernandina

First Prize, Annual Fellows Research Forum, November 24, 2000
Department of Medicine
Philippine General Hospital

Mosaic Turner Syndrome by Maria Elsa R. Espino, M.D
Published in the Philippine Journal of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Volume 1 Number 2, 2004 pages 60-67

Third Prize, 2nd Residents Interesting Case Presentation Contest of the Philippine Society of Reproductive Endocrinology (PSREI)
Manila Galleria Suites, September 28, 2000

Unpublished Research:

Maternal and Fetal Outcomes of Pregnancies Complicated by Hyperthyroidism:
The PGH Experience” co-authored with Dr. Nemencio Nicodemus Jr.
(Endo Medicine) and Dr. Margaret Jane Cabalum-Galilea (Pediatrics), November 2001. For publication at the Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine

Member, Obstetric and Gynecology Instructional Video Project of the Committee on Higher Education (CHED), 1999

Editor-in-Chief, 2000 The Monthly Period
A monthly publication of the Department of OB-GYN
Philippine General Hospital

Volunteer, Medical Missions of FL Luisa Ejercito to La Trinidad Benguet and Cebu