Provincial Government of Eastern Samar

Provincial Government of Eastern Samar

Eastern Samar officials complete health and medical training in South Korea

by | Oct 24, 2025 | Events, Governor's Corner, Health

Key officials from the provincial government of Eastern Samar successfully completed a health and medical training program in Seoul, South Korea, as part of the Guiuan Felipe Abrigo Memorial Hospital Reconstruction Project under the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and Hyundai Asan.

The week-long program, held from October 13 to 22, focused on strengthening the province’s healthcare system through lectures and site visits to advanced medical institutions, in partnership with Ewha Womans University.

Representing the province were Gov. RV Evardone, Vice Gov. Maricar Sison-Goteesan, Provincial Budget Officer Atty. Cyril Alzate, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Marian Esiderio, Committee Chair on Health Board Member Atty. Byron Suyot, PDRRMO Head Engr. Thomas Campomanes, PGSO OIC Ruel Gadiz, FAMH Chief of Hospital and OIC Dr. Clarinda Surpia Gerodias, Janus Galla, and John Jovi Loyola, FAMH staff.

The training is part of an Official Development Assistance project commissioned by KOICA and implemented by Hyundai Asan, which aims to rebuild and modernize the Felipe Abrigo Memorial Hospital in Guiuan by 2026. (TAC)
 
Photo courtesy of Hyundai Asan
 
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