Dr. Micheas Elijah Taguibulos

Dr. Micheas Elijah Taguibulos is an Occupational Health Physician who, after serving in the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) during the pandemic, has become experienced in managing a variety of medical conditions, ranging from the biomedical to the psychosocial, at a primary care level. Compassionate and versatile, he has been rendering patient care in outpatient clinics, company clinics, industrial clinics, and telehealth platforms. Education and Training: - Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences from the Ateneo de Manila University - Earned a dual MD-MBA degree at the Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health - Completed the Basic Course in Occupational Medicine (BCOM) by the Philippine College of Occupational Medicine Conditions Managed: - Chronic Diseases: Hypertension, Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, Heart Failure, Kidney Disease, Thyroid Disorder, Asthma - Infections: COVID infection, Pneumonia, Conjunctivitis, Sinusitis, Otitis, Tonsilitis, URTI, UTI, STI, Infected wound, Dengue, Leptospirosis, Measles (Tigdas), Varicella (Bulutong), Tuberculosis - Skin Diseases: Urticaria, Dermatitis (Atopic/Contact), Eczema, Cellulitis, Boils, Scabies, Fungal Infections (Buni/Hadhad/Alipunga) - Pain: Headaches, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Neuropathies, Sciatica - Mental Health: Depression, Anxiety, Adjustment Disorder, Sleep Disorder Approach to Care: - Employs a holistic and evidence-based approach to management of patients’ conditions, through pharmacotherapy and counselling methods (intentional, motivational, and Rogerian) - Develops treatment plans while considering the different factors that enable or deter patient’s capability to adhere Keeping at heart the doctor’s job—to cure sometimes, to treat often, and to comfort always—Dr. Taguibulos ensures that his patients get the care they rightfully deserve, by personally managing their condition or by helping patient navigate the healthcare system through judicious referrals.