Ronald Jarvik A. Buscato, RN, MD

CERTIFYING/DIPLOMATE EXAMINATIONS:  DIPLOMA IN TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE (DTM&H) Royal College of Physician, London Passed the Examination in July 2022  CERTIFICATE OF KNOWLEDGE IN CLINICAL TROPICAL MEDICINE AND TRAVELERS’ HEALTH (CTropMed®) American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Passed the Examination in October 2021 AFFILIATIONS:  American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2021 - Present  John Snow Society, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 2021 – Present  Fellow (Batch 2026) Philippine Society of Public Health Physicians 2022 - Present EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Clinical Apprenticeship:  BANGKOK HOSPITAL FOR TROPICAL DISEASES (Base Hospital) Bangkok School of Tropical Medicine Faculty of Tropical Medicine Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand 2020-2022 Postgraduate:  MASTER OF CLINICAL TROPICAL MEDICINE Bangkok School of Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand November 2021  GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE Bangkok School of Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine Mahidol University Bangkok, Thailand December 2020  DOCTOR OF MEDICINE Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine – Southwestern University Villa Aznar, Urgello Street, Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines April 2014 CAREER BACKGROUND Aug 2023 – Present Medical Officer IV / Section Head Communicable Diseases Section Local Health Support Division Department of Health Central Visayas Center for Health Development Osmeña Boulevard, Sambag II, Cebu City Sept 2025 – Present Assistant Professor I (Part-Time) Cebu Institute of Medicine 79 F. Ramos Street, Brgy. Cogon Central Ramos Cebu City, PH