Dr. Paz Mendoza-Guazon
- 1st Filipina graduate of the UP College of Medicine and Surgery (1912)
- 1st Filipina to obtain the degree of Doctor of Tropical Medicine and Public Health (1916)
- 1st Filipina to attain full professorial rank at University of the Philippines (UP, 1924-27)
- 1st Filipina to serve in the UP Board of Regents
- 1st Filipina to write about choriocarcinomas as seen from the autopsy table
- 1st Filipina to publish autopsy findings of "bangungut"
HUSBAND: Dr. Potenciano Guazon
YEAR OF DEATH
March 10, 1967
USEFUL LINKS
First Filipino Women Physicians
History of UPMAS
UPCM - 100 Years of Heritage: Healing, Humanity, Heroism