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DE LARA, Aileen Cynthia F.

DE LARA, Aileen Cynthia F.

Assistant Professor Aileen Cynthia Fernando De Lara, MD, MHA, FPCP, FPCC, FACC, serves as a distinguished educator in the dual capacity of the Department of Physiology and the Department of Medicine at ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Faculty of Medicine & Surgery, holding the academic rank of Assistant Professor V. Her notable administrative roles include Chief of the Section of Cardiology at Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center and a dedicated member of the Accreditation Committee for the Cardiology Fellowship Training Program at the Philippine Heart Association. Dr. De Lara’s research interests span Adult Cardiology with a focus on Women’s Cardiovascular Health and Heart Failure and a passion for Medical Education, Hospital Administration, and Development Studies. She is a seasoned academician with a Doctorate in Philosophy in Development Studies from ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Graduate School, a Master’s in Hospital Administration (Cum Laude), and Fellowships in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiology from renowned institutions. Throughout her illustrious career, Dr. De Lara has held pivotal positions, including Chair of the Council for Women’s Health at the Philippine Heart Association, Chair of the Department of Medical Education and Research at ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital, and Quality Medical Officer at ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital’s Quality Management Office. Her extensive affiliations include fellowships in the American College of Cardiology, Philippine College of Physicians, and Philippine College of Cardiology and memberships in various Philippine Heart Association councils. Dr. De Lara’s hospital affiliations include ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital and Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center.Ìý

Updates

Asst. Prof. Aileen Cynthia F. De Lara, MD, MHA, FPCP, FPCC, FACC

Faculty of Medicine and Surgery | Department of Medicine | Department of Physiology

afdelara@ust.edu.ph

Academic Qualifications

Research Highlights

Research Interests

Academic Qualifications

Degrees

  • Doctor in Philosophy, Development Studies (DW1-2), ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± – Manila, PhilippinesÌý
  • Masters in Hospital Administration (Cum Laude), ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± – Manila, Philippines,ÌýJune 2009- May 2015
  • Doctor of Medicine, ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± – Manila, Philippines,Ìý1990-1993
  • Bachelor of Science in Biology,ÌýÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± – Manila, Philippines, 1986-1990

Eligibility

  • Professional Regulation Commission Physician Licensure Examination

Postgraduate TrainingsÌýÌý

  • Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, April 2001-March 2002
  • Fellowship in Cardiology, Chief Fellow,ÌýÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital – Manila, Philippines, January 1999-December 2001
  • Internal Medicine Residency,ÌýChief Resident, ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital – Manila, Philippines, January 1995-December 1998
  • Medical Internship, ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital – Manila, Philippines, May 1993-April 1994Ìý

Research Highlights

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Research Interests

  • Adult Cardiology especially on Women’s Cardiovascular Health, Heart failure
  • Medical education
  • Hospital Administration
  • Development Studies

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Professional Activities

Courses Handled

  • Physiology
  • Medicine 2 (3rd year Medical Students)Ìý

Major Recognitions

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Professional Activities

Academic AppointmentÌý

  • Assistant Professor 5, Department of Physiology and Department of Medicine, ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Faculty of Medicine & SurgeryÌý

Present Administrative Appointments/PositionsÌý

  • Chief, Section of Cardiology, Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center
  • Accreditation Committee Member, Cardiology Fellowship Training Program, Philippine Heart AssociationÌý

Past PositionsÌýÌý

  • Chair, Council For Women’s Health, Philippine Heart Association 2018- 2022
  • Chair, Department Of Medical Education and Research, ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital, 2019-2020
  • Quality Medical Officer, Quality Management Office, ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital, 2017-2020
  • Head, Credentials And Privileging Committee, ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital, 2013-2015, 2019-2020
  • Member, Patient Safety Committee, ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital, 2018-2020
  • Liaison Officer for International Affairs for CME, Section of Cardiology, ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital, 2008-2020
  • Chairman, Philippine Specialty Board of Internal Medicine, Philippine College of Physician, 2015
  • Chairman, Department of Medicine, Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center, 2015-2018
  • Secretary, Department of Physiology, ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Faculty of Medicine And Surgery, 2013-2014
  • Chairman, Council of Cardiomyopathy and Cor Pulmonale, PHA, 2006-2008
  • President, Medical Staff Association, ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital, 2010-2012
  • Founder and President, Thomasian Heart Specialist Alumni Association Incorporated (THESAA) – Association of the ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Section of Cardiology Alumni, 2010-2015

Professional Affiliations

  • Fellow, American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow, Philippine College of Physicians
  • Fellow, Philippine College of Cardiology
  • Member, Philippine Society of Cardiac Catheterization and Intervention
  • Member, PHA Council of Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Member, PHA Council of Women’s Health Philippine Heart Association
  • Member, PHA Council of CPR, Philippine Heart Association

Hospital AffiliationsÌý

  • ÁùºÏ²ÊÖ±²¥¿ª½± Hospital
  • Jose Reyes Memorial Medical CenterÌý

Selected Publications

Selected Publications

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