GOVPH

Sex: Female

Education:

• • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, M.D., 1964
• • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, M.D., 1967
• • UPCM-PGH, Taft Ave., Manila, Residency in Internal Medicine, 1967
• • National Communicable Disease Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 1968

Field of Specialization:

Infectious Diseases, Medicine

Researches:

• • Nawa, M., Torres, C.A., Paladin, F.J.E., Tupasi, T.E., Kaneko, Y., (1987) Development of a practicable method of isolation and identification of dengue viruses in developing countries
  • Japan Journal of Medical Science and Biology
• • Littaua, R. Tupasi, T.E., (1986) Nosocomial infections at the Makati Medical Center: A prospective study and analysis of risk factors
  • Philippine Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Volume 15, No. 1
• • Tupasi, T.E., (1986) Viewpoint from the Philippines, management of pneumonia
  • Medical Progress Volume 13, No. (1)
• • Tupasi, T.E., (1986) Philippines: Control programme for poliomyelitis, measles and rabbies. Virus Vaccine in Asian Countries, Japan Intrectable Diseases Research Foundation Publication No.25
  • Virus Vaccine in Asian Countries, Japan Intrectable Diseases Research Foundation Publication No. 25, University of Tokyo Press, Japan
• • Torres, C.A. Inoue, S. Saniel, M.C. Tupasi, T.E., (1985) Prevalence of antibody to rotavirus by immune adherence hemmaglutination assay in children of an urban community
  • Philippine Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Volume 4, No. (1):
• • Tupasi, T.E., (1980) Neonatal meningitis: Diagnosis and treatment
  • Medical Progress
• • Tupasi, T.E. Crisologo, L.B. de Jesus, I., (1979) Single dose therapy in 562 cases of uncomplicated gonorrhea in confined female cases
  • Current Chemotherapy and Infectious Diseases (American Society for Microbiology, Washington, D.C.) Volume 2
• • Crisologo, L.B., Torres, C.A., Mejia, C.A., (1979) Problem and tentative solution in the control of gonorrhea in the community
  • Philipine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 17
• • Crisologo, L.B. Torres, C.A. Tan, S. Tupasi, T.E., (1979) Evaluation of method of detection of beta-lactamase producing Neisseria gonorrhea
  • Journal of the Philippine Medical Association Volume 55
• • Crisologo, A.B., Torres, C.A., Mejia, P.A., Salud, C.C., Tupasi, T.E., (1979) Problems and tentative solution in the control of gonorrhea in the community
  • Journal of the Philippine Medical Association Volume 55
• • Tupasi, T.E., (1979) Non-specific urethritis: Practical approach to therapy
  • Medical Progress
• • Tuazon-Mendoza, M. Toledo, S.P. Antonio-Velmonte, M. Tupasi, T.E., (1979) Hemolysis inhibition by dextrose: A simple screening method for identifying group A streptococcos.
  • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 17
• • Bravo, L.C. Tuazon-Mendoza, M. Reyes, A.D. Tupasi, T.E., (1979) Infection and rheumatic recurrences in subjects on secondary prophylaxis
  • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 17
• • Tupasi, T.E. Antonio-Almonte, M. Tuazon-Mendoza, M. Carandang-Bravo, L. Reyes, A.L. Ramos, C.P., (1978) Streptococcal infection, carrier and ion-suppurative complications in different socio-economic groups.
  • Proc., 7th International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Diseases, Berks, England
• • Antonio-Velmonte, M., Sta.Cruz-Montalban, C., Tupasi, T.E., Ramos, C.P. , (1978) Glomerular microhematuria among asymptomatic school children: Its possible relationship to streptococcal infection.
  • In Pathogenic Streptococci and Streptococcal Disease
• • Tuazon-Mendoza, M. Carandang-Bravo, L. Reyes, A.L. Tupasi, T.E., (1978) A Two year follow up of 82 cases of acute rheumatic fever: Resolution of carditis.
  • In: Pathogenic Streptococci, Proc., 7th International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Diseases
• • Kaneko, Y. Murai, T. Yata, J. Okuda, R. Tupasi, T.E. Reyes, A.L., Ramos, C.P., Antonio-Velmonte, M., (1978) Streptococci prevalent in Manila, The Philippines.
  • In Pathogenic Streptococci, Proc., 7th International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Diseases
• • Tuazon- Mendoza, M., Bravo, L.C., Reyes, A.L., Tupasi, T.E.,, (1978) Resolution of acute rheumatic carditis: A two year follow-up of 82 cases.
  • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine. Also in: Proc., 7th International Symposium on Streptococciand Streptococcal Diseases Volume 17
• • Tupasi, T.E., (1978) Streptococcal infection, carrier and its ion-suppurative complicatons in different socio economic group.
  • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine; Also in: Proc., 7th International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Diseases. Volume (17)
• • Tupasi, T.E. Toledo,S.P., Tan, S.T., (1978) Clinical pharmacology studies on sulbenicillin in Philippine subjects
  • Symposium on Sulbenicillin
• • Tupasi, T.E., Velmonte, M.E., KAneko, Y., Mendoza, M.T., Bravo, L.C., Reyes, A.L. Jr. Ramos, C.M, (1978) Surveillance of streptococcal infection and its non-supporative complications in the school population
  • Journal of Philippine Medical Association , No. (54):
• • Reyes, A.L., Jr. Bravo, L.C., Mendoza, M.T., Tupasi, T.E., (1978) Control of rheumatic fever and heart disease through supervised secondary prophylaxis.
  • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine , No. (16):
• • Mendoza, M.T., Toledo, S.P., Antonoi-Velmonte, M., Tupasi, T.E., (1978) A comparison of two screening methods for the identification of group A streptococci
  • Journal of Philippine Medical Association
• • Kaneko, Y., Murai, T. Okuda, R., Yata, J., Tupasi, T.E., Antonio-Velmonte, M., Ramos, C.P., Reyes, A.L. Jr., (1978) Epidemiological studies on streptococcal diseases in the Philippines: Prevalent streptococcal strain.
  • Philippine Journal Medicine, Also in: Japanese Journal of Public Health Volume 2
• • Tupasi, T.E., Antonio-Velmonte, M., Ramos, C.P., Reyes, A.L. Jr., Kaneko, Y., Murai, T., Okuda, R., Yata, T., (1978) Epidemiological studies on streptococcal diseases in the Philippines: Prevalent and clinical features of streptoccal infection, carrier and post-streptoccal complication
  • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 2(16)
• • Tupasi, T.E., (1977) Diagnostic and prognostic and therapeutic problem in enteric fever
  • Acta Medica Philippina, D
• • Casrro-Tablan O., Tupasi, T.E., (1977) Clinical and prognotic features of staphylococcal bacteria: A review of 61 cases seen at the Philippine General Hospital
  • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 4, No. (15):
• • Tupasi, T.E., Kaneko, Y., Velmonte, N.A., Bravo, L.C., Mendoza, M.T., Reyes, A.L. Jr., (1977) Streptococci surveillance in the school population: The asymtomatic carrier
  • Philippine Journal of Cardiology Volume 5(3)
• • Tupasi, T.E., Castro-Tablan, O., Yngente, E., (1977) Antibiotic sensitivity testing in the Philippine. Problems and tentative solutions
  • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 15, No. (13):
• • Villalon, A.H., Tupasi-Ramos, T.E., Reyes, A.L. Jr., (1977) Infections in immune deficiency state: Aplastic anemia and leukemia
  • Journal of the Philippine Medical Association Volume 53(5)
• • Tupasi, T.E., (1976) Venerial disease in Southeast Asia: Current concepts in treatment
  • Medical Progress
• • Tupasi, T. E., (1976) Typhoid fever.
  • Journal of Philippine Medical Women's Association Volume 14, No. (2):
• • Reyes, A. L. Jr. Bravo, L. C. endoza, M. T. Tupasi, T. E., (1975) Control of rheumatic fever and heart disease through superived secondary prophylaxis
  • Philippine Journal of Cardiology Volume 5, No. (3):
• • Kunin, C. M., Tupasi, T. E., Craig, W. A., (1975) Overdose of antibiotics
  • Nursing Digest Focus on Professional Issue
• • Tupasi, T. E., (1973) In vitro sensitivity of gram negative bacilli to gentamicin and other antibiotics
  • Proc., First Symposium on Gentamicin,
• • Kunin, C. M., Tupasi, T. E., Craig, W. A., (1973) Use of antibiotics: A brief exposition of the problem and some tentative solution
  • Annals of Internal Medicine Volume 79
• • Tupasi, T.E. Santiago, R., (1973) Effect of proteolytic enzymes on serum levels of tetracycline given orally
  • Philippine Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
• • Cabildo-Liwanag, M. R. Tupasi-Ramos, T. E. Cagas, C. R., (1973) Current concept in urinary tract infections
  • Philippine Journal of Pediatrics
• • Gonzaga, A. J. Antonio-Velmonte, M. Tupasi, T. E., (1973) Cyclacillin: Clinical and laboratory profile
  • Journal of Infectious Diseases
• • Tupasi, T. E. Philipps, E.J., (1972) An evaluation of methods for differentiation of saprophytic from pathogenic leptospires
  • Acta Medica Philippina
• • Jao, R. L. Lao, L. R. Tupasi, E. Litonjua, A., (1972) Clinical trial on isoprenosine in the treatment of infectious hepatitis
  • Philippine Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
• • Tupasi, T. E., (1970) Serological test in the diagnosis of amebiasis
  • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 10, No. (1):
• • Kind, A. S., Tupasi, T. E., Standiford, H. E., Kirby, W. M. M., (1970) Mechanisms responsible for plasma levels of napcilin lower than those of oxacillin
  • Arch. Internal Medicine Volume 125
• • Kunin, C. M., Tupasi, T. E., (1970) Non-antigenic precipitin reactions observed with dextran sulfate, DEAE-dextran, antiboitics, protein and phospholipids
  • Proc., Society of Experimental Biology and Medicine Volume 133
• • Tupasi, T. E., (1970) Bozicevich trichinella bentinite flocculation test for the diagnosis of amebiasis
  • The American Journal of Tropical Medicine Volume 19
• • Tupasi-Ramos, T.E., (2001) Progress in the control of tuberculosis: how much has been attained in the Philippines today?
  • Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Volume 23
• • de la Cruz, M.B.S. Quelapio, M.I.D. Tupasi, T.E., (2003) Determining time to culture conversion in patients enrolled in MMC DOTS Clinic
  • Proc., Makati Medical Center Volume 17
• • Tupasi, T.E. et al., (1999) The 1997 nationwide tuberculosis prevalence survey in the Philippines.
  • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Volume 3(G)
• • Tupasi, T.E., Radhakrishna, S., (2000) BCG coverage and the annual risk of tuberculosis infecion over 1b 14 yr. period in the Philippines assesed from the Nationwide Prevalence Surveys. Tropical Diseases Foundation, M.M.C., Makati City
  • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Volume 4, No. 3
• • Tupasi, T. E., de Verya, E., Perez, M. E. Agustines, M., (1967) Neurologic manifestations of metastatic choriocarcinoma
  • Second Asian and Oceanian Congress of Neurology, Melbourne, Australia
• • Tupasi, T. E. and Healy, G. R., (1970) Adaptation of the Bozicevich Trichinella Bentonite Flocculation Test for the diagnosis of amebiasis
  • The American Journal of Tropical Medicine
• • Tupasi, T. E. Kunin C. M., (1971) A top-vented closed urinary drainage system
  • The Journal of Urology
• • Tupasi, T. E., (1972) Serologis test in the diagnosis of amebiasis
  • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 10

Awards:

• • Ten Outstanding Women in Nation's Service, TOWNS, 1983
• • 2nd Prize Award, Philippine Heart Association and Cathay Drug Company, 1982
• • 2nd Prize, Philippine College of Physicians-Boehringer Award for Internal Medicine, Philippine College of Physiscian, 1982
• • 2nd Prize, PMA Raul J. Rivas Award for Tropical Medicine, , 1981
• • Outstanding Young Scientist Award (Infectious Diseases), NAST-DOST, 1980
• • Presidential Award for Outstanding Scientist, NAST and Malacañang, Manila, 1980
• • 2nd Prize, AVESCO Award, , 1980
• • 3rd Prize, Philippine Pediatric Society, 1979
• • 1st Prize, PHA-Hoechts Young Investigators Award and Francisco Tangco Award, Philippine Heart Association, 1979
• • 2nd Prize, Applied Science, PMA-Abbot Research Award, , 1979
• • 1st Prize, Philippine College of Physician - Boehringer Award for Internal Medicine, , 1979
• • 1st Prize, Scientific Paper Award, Philippine Pediatric Society, 1978
• • 3rd Prize, PMA-Abbot Research Award, , 1978
• • 2nd Prize, Philippine Heart Association and Cathay Drug Company Research Award, , 1977
• • 1st Prize, PHA and Cathay Drug Company Research Award, , 1977
• • Corresponding Fellow, Infectious Disease Society of America, 1970
• • Fellow in Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, 1970
• • Fellow in Medicine (Infectious Disease), University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA, 1969
• • Confers the Rank and Title of Academician, NAST-DOST, 2006
• • Achievement Award (Medical Sciences), NRCP-DOST, 2005