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June 12, 2014

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JANET WENCESLAO-ELCANO, MD

** *********** **., **. ****’s Subd., Nangka Marikina

A dedicated, competent, and compassionate physician with excellent work in biomedical research.

Qualities include good diagnostic sense with effective skills in stressful environments, exceptional

interpersonal abilities and effective treatment planning and execution.

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

DATE OF BIRTH: June 14, 1977

NATIONALITY: Filipino

CIVIL STATUS: Married

LANGUAGE: English, Filipino

Skype address: janet.elcano

E-mail address: acejao@r.postjobfree.com or acejao@r.postjobfree.com or

acejao@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

ELEMENTARY

1990 Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion

Cebu City, Philippines

HIGHSCHOOL

1994 Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion

Cebu City, Philippines

COLLEGE/ UNIVERSITY

1994-1998 Bachelor of Science in Biology

Cebu Doctors’ University (Dean’s List)

MEDICAL SCHOOL

1998-2002 Cebu Doctors’ University (Dean’s List 1998-1999)

POSTGRADUATE INTERNSHIP

2002-2003 Miller Memorial Hospital and Sanitarium

RESIDENCY

2003-2006 Pediatrics

Chong Hua Hospital, Cebu City

2007-2009 Internal Medicine

Victor R. Potenciano Medical Center

Assistant chief resident (2008)

Chief resident (2009)

FELLOWSHIP

2010-2013 Adult Cardiology Fellowship

The Medical City

Nov 2013- Jun 2014 Electrophysiology and Device Implantation training

Yonsei University Health System

BOARD CERTIFICATION

May 2013 Diplomate, Philippine College of Cardiology

May 2010 Diplomate, Philippine College of Physicians

PHYSICIAN LICENSURE

2003 Cebu City, Philippines

HONORS AND AWARDS

July 2013 2013 Scholarship Awardee, Tan Yan Kee Asia Brewery Medical Specialty

Foundation

May 2013 Nominee, Most outstanding fellow, Philippine Heart Association

May 2013 5th place, Specialty Board of Adult Cardiology

January 2010 Top 10, Philippine College of Physician, Internal Medicine Specialty Board

Exam

March 2013 Exemplary Achievement in Cardiovascular Research. The Medical City.

May 2011 3rd place. Dr. Francisco F. Tangco Young Investigator’s Award. “Acute Effects

Energy Drink On Cardiovascular Function and Electrocardiographic

Parameters Among Healthy Young Adults”. Philippine Heart

Association.

March 2012 2nd place. Cardiovascular section research paper competition.

“Cardiovascular

Outcomes, Hemodynamic Effects, Safety and Effectiveness of

Therapeutic

Hypothermia Among Post-cardiac Arrest Patients”. The Medical City.

March 2011 2nd place. Cardiovascular section research paper competition. “Acute

Effects of

Energy Drink On Cardiovascular Function and Electrocardiographic

Parameters Among Healthy Young Adults”. The Medical City.

Feb 2010 2nd place . Dr. Alendry Caviles research paper contest. “The Prevalence of

Deep Vein Thrombosis Among Critically Ill Patients in The Intensive Care

Unit”

December 2007 Most Outstanding Resident, Victor R. Potenciano Medical Center

December 2009 Most Outstanding Resident, Victor R. Potenciano Medical Center

1995-1997 Bachelor of Science in Biology, Dean’s list

1999-2000 Doctor of Medicine, Dean’s list

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

San Miguel Yamamura Corporation

Canlubang, Calamba Laguna

September 1-30 2013

Position: Cardiologist

Emilio Aguinaldo College Medical Center

Emergency Room Department

July 2013-September 2013

Christian General Hospital

Emergency Room Department

July 2013-August 2013

St. Andrew Hospital;

Emergency Room Department

July 2013-August 2013

Unciano General Hospital

Emergency Room Department

July 2013-August 2013

St. Martin General Hospital

Emergency Room Department

July 2013-August 2013

Position: Emergency Room Physician Reliever

• Diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries in a hospital emergency room or other urgent care

setting

• React quickly and make crisp decisions in an atmosphere of crisis. As an emergency room

physician, I work in an extremely high-pressure environment, in which lives are on the line

• Able to multitask and pay attention to details, as I must provide proper care for patients who

may arrive in the emergency room with more than one life-threatening situation

• Decide whether to discharge, treat, or admit a patient by taking a full physical exam to come

up with a sound judgement as to whether a patient needs emergency or hospital care instead

of a referral to a regular physician

• Stabilize the patient by administering medications and conduct minor surgical procedures that

alleviate the medical crisis and prepare the patient for further treatment in a medical or

surgical acute care unit

The Medical City

March 2010 to February 2013

Manila, Philippines

Position: Cardiology Fellow

• Adept in history taking and performing a complete cardiovascular physical examination,

understanding the indications, applications and limitations of different invasive and non-

invasive diagnostic tools.

• Able to manage complicated cardiovascular problems .

• Able to do permanent pacemaker insertion as primary operator under supervision of an

electrophysiologist consultant.

• Able to do temporary pacemaker insertion, swan-ganz catheter insertion, cardioversion and

defibrillation.

• Able to carry out coronary angiography as primary operator and act as primary assist in

percutaneous coronary intervention.

• Well versed in the performance and interpretation of M-mode, two-dimensional and Doppler

echocardiograms.

Victor R. Potenciano Medical Center January 2007-December 2009

Manila, Philippines

Position: Medical Resident

• Completed 3 years of residency training in Internal Medicine with monthly rotations to the

different subspecialties (Cardiology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Nephrology,

Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Pulmonology and Critical Care, Infectious and Tropical

Diseases, Hematology, Clinical Oncology, Rheumatology, Neurology and Psychiatry,

Ambulatory Clinics and Emergency Room)

• revised and supervised clerkship training program under Internal Medicine, with three years

experience in training both medical clerks and postgraduate interns

• Completed daily ward rounds with patients and daily teaching rounds with clerks

• Attended to weekly ambulatory clinic in general medicine, bi-weekly clinics under the

subspecialty rotations

• Organized and prepared lay forums annually and postgraduate courses during my senior year

• Presented weekly Grand Rounds to the medical students in topics ranging from pulmonary

embolism to renal transplantation.

• Completed and presented research papers annually

Chong Hua Hospital February 2004-April

2006

Cebu City Philippines

Position: Pediatric Resident

• As a 1st year resident, was assigned at the wards for 10 months (pediatric ward and private

rooms), does history taking and PE, attends to ward calls and daily rounds and rotated at the

nursery for 2 months

• As a 2nd year resident, was assigned to the ward for 3 months, OPD and ER for 3 months,

nursery for 4 months and 2 months of subspecialty rotation (Cardiology, Pulmonology,

Gastroenterology, Hema/Onco, Nephrology, Developmental Pediatrics and Neurology)

• As a 3rd year resident, rotated at the pediatric ICU for 2 months, OPD and ER for 3 months

• Participated in Case report presentations, Interhospital conferences, Clinic-pathological

conferences, Perinatalology conferences and quarterly Morbidity and Mortality Audit, PICU

Audit, NICU Audit, ER/OPD Audit, Journal Club, Round Table Case Discussion, Nelson's Club,

Critical Care Lectures and other special topic lectures

• Presented daily patient endorsements with consultants

• Participated in hospital activities like Bioethics conference, Tumor boards, ACLS, PALS

RESEARCHES:

INDUSTRY-SPONSORED CONTRACT CLINICAL TRIAL

Rizkala AR, Shi V. Gong J. A Multicenter, randomized, double blind, parallel group, active-controlled

study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LCZ696 compared to enalapril on morbidity and mortality

in patients with chronic heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (Co-investigator). Novartis.

RESEARCHES/ABSTRACTS/POSTER PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLISHED ABSTRACT

1. Elcano J, Sodusta M, Ramboyong R, Palo, J.Hemodynamic Outcomes, Safety and Effectiveness

of Therapeutic Hypothermia Among Post-Cardiac Arrest Patients. Published abstract ASEAN

Journal of Cardiology 2012. Published at Philippine Journal of Cardiology June 2013.

Poster presentation APHRS, October 2012.

2. Elcano J, Ramboyong R, Ramirez FM. Acute Effects of Energy Drink On Cardiovascular Function

and Electrocardiographic Parameters Among Healthy Young Adults. Poster presentation and

Published Abstract. The Lancet/JACC 1st Asia Pacific Cardiovascular Summit: Breakthroughs and

Controversies. July 9, 2011. Hongkong

3. Elcano J, Roxas DJ. The Prevalence of Deep Vein Thrombosis Among Critically Ill Patients in

The Intensive Care Unit. Poster Presentation. XIVth World Congress on Echocardiography,

Vascular Ultrasound and Allied Techniques. February 19, 2010.

4. Elcano J, Semilla B, Lopez M. Physicians’ knowledge, attitudes and practices on the

pharmacological treatment of hypertensive patients. November 2009

5. Elcano J, Rejuso L. Metaanalysis: Cilostazol for secondary stroke prevention. November 2008.

RESEARCHES (Co-Author):

1. Pomer, P., Elcano, J. The Effect of Simvastatin on P-wave Dispersion and Echocardiographic

Parameters Among Hypertensive Patients. Poster presentation, AHA.Basic Cardiovascular

Sciences 2013 Scientific Sessions, July 22-25, 2013 Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada.

2. Sebastian, C., Elcano J. Effects of Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia on Electrocardiographic

Parameters secondary to Acute Myocardial Infarction. Oral Presentation, International

Academy of Cardiology World Congress on Heart Disease Annual Scientific Sessions 2013,

Vancouver BC, Canada, July 26-29, 2013.

3. Tolentino, A., Elcano J. Short-Term Complication who underwent Pacemaker, Implantable

Cardioverter-Defibrillator and Cardiac Resynchronization Device Therapy Implantation. Poster

presentation, International Academy of Cardiology World Congress on Heart Disease Annual

Scientific Sessions 2013, Vancouver BC, Canada, July 26-29, 2013.

ONGOING RESEARCHES:

1. Elcano, J., Habana, L., Tucay E. Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia in Patients after Cardiac Arrest

due to Myocardial Infarction (THAMI).

2. Elcano, J., Manzanilla, S., Guerrero, A. Atrial Fibrillation Registry.

3. Patawaran, J., Elcano, J. Effects of Macrolides on Transmural Dispersion of Repolarization in

Post Myocardial Infarction Patients

CONTINUING EDUCATION/FACULTY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ATTENDED:

November 29-30,2013 The 57th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Korean Society of Cardiology, South

Korea

October 3-6,2012 The 5th Asia-Pacific Heart Rhythm Society Scientific Meeting, Taiwan

July 9-10, 2011 The Lancet/JACC 1st Asia Pacific Cardiovascular Summit: Breakthroughs and

Controversies, Hongkong

May 25-27, 2011 PHA 42nd Annual Convention and Scientific Meeting, Philippines

February 18-19, 2012 PHA/PCC Basic Life Support Seminar, Philippines

March 18-20, 2012 PHA/PCC Advanced Cardiac Life Support Training and Workshop, Philippines

May 1-4, 2011 41st Annual Convention, Philippine College of Physicians, Philippines

May 14, 2010 Training-Workshop on Principles of Good Clinical Practice and Research Ethics for

Physicians and Clinical Trialists, Philippines

May 2-5, 2010 40th Annual Philippine College of Physician Convention

April 17, 2010 Council on Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology Summit 2010- PHA, Philippines

Feb 17-19, 2010 XIVth World Congress on Echocardiography, Vascular Ultrasound and Allied

Techniques

Jun 18-19,2009 Evidence-Based approach to Management of Kidney Diseases, Philippines

May 27-29, 2009 40th Annual Philippine Heart Association Convention and Scientific Meeting,

Philippines

May 3-6,2009 39th Annual Philippine College of Physician, Philippines

Feb 11-13, 2009 Joint 14th Annual Convention of Philippine Lipid & Atherosclerosis Society and

Philippine Society of Hypertension, Philippines

Nov 19-22,2008 30th Philippine Neurological Annual Convention, Philippines

Sep 24-26, 2008 19th Midyear Philippine College of Physician Convention

Nov 11-12,2008 25th Philippine Diabetes Association, Philippines

May 4-7, 2008 38th Annual Philippine College of Physician Convention

Mar 10-12, 2008 Joint Annual Convention of Philippine Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Society of the Philippines

REFERENCES:

1. Mariano B. Lopez, MD – Past President, Philippine Heart Association, Philippine College of

Cardiology

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