Sex: Male
Education:
- University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Bachelor of Arts (Humanities), Cum Laude, 1981
- University of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines, Doctor of Medicine, 1985
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA, Master of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1991
Field of Specialization:
Medicine, Tropical Medicine, Epidemiology, Clinical Parasitology
Researches:
Belizario, V.Y., Ortega, A.R., Guan, M., Borja, L., Leonardia, W., (1997) Pulmonary paragonimiasis and tuberculosis in Sorsogon
Supplement to the Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health
Lansang, M.A.D., Belizario, V.Y., Bustos, M.D.G., Aguirre, A., (1997) Risk factors for infection with malaria in a low endemic community in Bataan, the Philippines
Acta Tropica Volume 63
Torres, E.P., Salazar, N.P., Belizario, V.Y., Saul, A., (1997) Vector abundance and behavior in an area of low malaria endemicity in Bataan, the Philippines
Acta Tropica Volume 63
Belizario, V., Ortega, A., Pesigan, A., Reyes, L., (1997) An evaluation of the disaster preparedness and management program of Albay Province
Capacities and Vulnerabilities: Disaster Health Management in the Philippines
Belizario, V.Y., Ortega, A., Guan, M., Borja, L., Tiri, R.A., (1996) Pulmonary paragonimiasis in non-responding tuberculosis patients in Sorsogon
Philippine Society of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Journal Volume 26
Belizario, V.Y., Lariosa, T., Pesigan, A., Leonardia, W., Llanto, R. , (1995) The clinical epidemiology on Bancroftian filiarasis in an endemic village in Sorsogon, Philippines
Acta Medica Philippina Volume 31
Belizario, V.Y., Ortega, A., Pesigan, A., Reyes, L., (1993) An evaluation of the disaster preparedness and management program of Albay Province
Capacities and Vulnerabilities: Disaster Management in the Philippines, Pesigan, A. & Suplido, L. (eds.)PCHRD
Jueco, N.L., Belizario, V.Y., De Leon, W.U., Tan-Liu, N.S., (1991) Cryptosporidiosis among selected patients in PGH
Acta Medica Philippina Volume 27
Belizario, V.Y., et. al., (1988) A study guide in medical parasitology
Dept. of Parasitology, College of Public Health, UPM
Belizario, Jr., V.Y., Cabrera, B.D., (1999) Parasitic infections
Textbook of Pediatrics and Child Health, 4th Edition
Belizario, V.Y., Saul, A., Bustos, M.D.G., Lansang, M.A., (1997) Field epidemiological studies on malaria in a low endemic area in the Philippines
Acta Tropica Volume 63
Belizario, V.Y., (2000) An assessment of re-infection rates and outcome of treatment of patients with pulmonary paragonimiasis
NRCP Annual Report 2000, Intensive Basic Research for Technological Developments and Innovations
Belizario, V.Y. Jr., De Leon, W.U., Solon, J.A.A., Marquez, A.I., Galang, J.M.T., Valderama, M.T.G., (1998) The clinical epidemiology of pulmonary paragonimiasis and tuberculosis in Sorsogon, Philipines. Pt. I. Misdiagnosis of pulmonary paragonimiasis and tuberculosis in Sorsogon, Philippines
NRCP Research Journal Volume 5
Belizario, V.Y., Amarillo, L.,, (2000) A model for school based control of common intestinal helminths using mass treatment: Parasitologic assessment
Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Volume 22
Papers Presented:
- Pulmonary Paragonimiasis: Issues and Concerns, Inter-hospital Conference, UP-PGH Medical Center-Philippine College of Chest Physicians
- Paragonimiasis in the Philippines, Bi-regional Meeting on Selected Parasitic Diseases, WHO Western Pacific Regional Office
- Filariasis and Paragonimiasis, 1st Postgraduate Course on Infectious and Tropical Diseases, UP College of Medicine and Public Health, Manila
- Filariasis, 6th Postgraduate Course in Laboratory Medicine, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Surgery, University of Santo Tomas
- Cerebral Malaria, 13th Postgraduate Course, Department of Medicine, St. Luke's Medical Center
- Field Testing a Rapid Dipstick Test for Malaria in Agusan del Sur, Philippines , Southwest Pacific Malaria Meeting, Queensland Institute for Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia
- Current Management Strategies Against Filariasis, 1st Postgraduate Course on Infectious and Tropical Diseases, RITM, Muntinlupa City
- Drug Resistance in Malaria, Third Bienvenido D. Alora Postgraduate Course on Updates in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, University of Santo Tomas
- Common Tropical Diseases, Postgraduate Training Course in Community Medicine for the Doctors to the Barrios Program of the DOH, Manila
- Malaria and Nutrition, Seminar-Workshop on Nutritional Management of Infectious and Tropical Diseases and Malnutrition: A Challenge to the Nutritionist Dieticians, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
- Vector Transmitted Diseases: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Medical Management, 2nd Postgraduate Course in Infectious/Tropical Diseases for Nurses, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
- Updates on Malaria, Infectious Diseases Consultants and Residents in Metro Manila, Makati City
- Cerebral Schistosomiasis, Stall Conference of the Department of Pediatrics, UP-PGH Medical Center
- Drug Resistance in Malaria and Prophylaxis for Travelers, 1st year Convention, Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Cebu City
- Updates on Filariasis and Paragonimiasis , Provincial Health Officer/Staff and Municipal Health Officers of Sorsogon
- Pulmonary Paragonimiasis, Fourth Pedro P. Chanco, Jr. and Avelina Cabrera Chanco Professorial Chair Lecture, Philippine Society of Parasitology Annual Convention, Diliman, Quezon City
- Filariasis , Staff Conference of the Department of Internal Medicine, UP-PGH Medical Center
- Management of Malaria in the Philippines, Lanao del Norte Medical Society, Baroy, Lanao del Norte, Philippine Academy of Family Physicians, Zamboanga City
- Updates on Filariasis, 2nd Provincial Community Volunteer Health Workers Congress, Sorsogon, Sorsogon
- Malaria, Staff Conference of the Department of Pediatrics, UP-PGH Medical Center
- Updates on Malaria, 2nd Bienvenido D. Alora Postgraduate Course on Infectious Diseases in Office Practice, University of Santo Tomas, Manila
- Pulmonary Paragonimiasis, 14th Annual Chest Convention, Philippine College of Chest Physicians, International Academy of Chest Physicians and Surgeons, Philippine Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons, Shangri-La EDSA Plaza Hotel, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila
- Infrequently Encountered Parasitic Infections, 2nd Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society of the Philippines Annual Convention, Westin Philippine Plaza Hotel, Manila
- Filariasis, Researches on the Control of Mosquito-Borne Diseases in the Philippines, Metro Manila Health Sciences Community, Medical Center Manila
- Amoebiasis, Symposium for Medical Technology Interns, Lyceum of Batangas, Batangas City
- Filariasis in the Philippines, Staff Conference of the Department of Family Medicine, UP-PGH Medical Center
- Updates on Malaria, 1st Bienvenido D. Alora Postgraduate Course on Infectious Diseases in the Philippines in the 90's, University of Santo Tomas, Manila
- Problems with Filariasis Control in the Philippines, 24th SEAMEO-TROPMED Seminar on the Current Status of Filariasis in Southeast Asia
- A Longitudinal Study of Antibody Levels in an Area of Low Malaria Endemicity Using the Indirect Fluorescent Antibody (IFA) Technique, Program and Abstracts of the Joint Annual Meeting of American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Pulmonary Paragonimiasis and Tuberculosis in Sorsogon, 2nd Seminar on Food-borne Parasitic Zoonoses: Current Problems, Epidemiology, Food Safety and Control
Awards:
- Outstanding Health Research Group Award for the Malaria Study Group (RITM-UP-CPH), National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), 1998
- Outstanding Health Research Award for the Malaria Study Group (RITM-UP-CPH), PCHRD, 1997
- Outstanding Teacher for the Basic Sciences, University of the Philippines Medical Alumni Society in America (UPMASA), 1997
- 1st Place, PMA Raul J. Rivas Research in Philippine Medicine Award, 90th PMA Annual Convention, 1997
- 3rd Place, PMA-Abbot Research Award, 90th PMA Annual Convention, 1997
- Professorial Chair Holder, Pedro and Avelina Chanco Professorial Chair in Parasitology, College of Medicine, UPM, 1995-1997
- Community Achiever Award, Rotary Club of Biñan, 1996
- Faculty Grant Recipient, University of the Philippines Manila, 1993-1994
- World Health Organization Fellow, WHO, 1990-1991
- Phi Gamma Mu Honor Society Member, , 1981
- Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Member, , 1981
- Youth for Understanding Exchange Student, , 1976-1977
- Outstanding Health Research Award (Health Services Research Category) with Helminthiasis Study Grp, PCHRD, 2002
- Outstanding Young Scientist Award (Tropical Medicine/Hygiene), NAST-DOST, 1999
- Outstanding Health Research Award (Health Services Research Category), PCHRD, 1998
- Outstanding Scientific Paper Award, NAST-DOST, 2004