MakatiMed medical director honored with leadership in public health award
Dr. Saturnino P. Javier, medical director and co-interim president and CEO of Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed), was honored with the Thomas (Thomasian Outstanding Medical Alumni) Award for Leadership in Public Health and Health-Related Issues. The awarding ceremony took place last Jan. 6, during the University of Santo Tomas Medical Alumni Association (USTMAA) 84th Grand Alumni Homecoming program.
The Thomas Awards recognize exceptional achievements and contributions of UST alumni in medicine and health care. Dr. Javier’s acknowledgment reflects his outstanding leadership and dedication to advancing public health.
In his work at MakatiMed, Dr. Javier has played a pivotal role in elevating the standards of health care delivery and administration. His efforts in spearheading various initiatives such as providing innovative clinical services and packages, robust clinical research programs, international collaborations, and new training programs were aimed at impacting patients served by MakatiMed, further improving their overall well-being.
