Philippine Psychiatric Association, Inc.
in cooperation with
VETERANS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER DEPARTMENT OF PSYHCIATRY
and
OTSUKA PHILIPPINES PHARMACEUTICAL INC

Presents its
5th Scientific Meeting Year 2026
Redefining Psychiatry: Moving Beyond the Couch
“Ethics Beyon the Couch; Autonomy, AI and the Future of Care“

August 18, 2026
6:00 PM Via Zoom

PROGRAMME

6:00 pm
Invocation
Philippine National Anthem
PPA Hymn

6:10 pm
Welcome Remarks
Dolores Y. Ortega-Largo, MD, FPPA

6:15 pm
Opening Address
Joan Mae G. Perez-Rifared, MD, FPPA

6:20 pm
Introduction of Speakers
Fernando Zion A. Soriano, MD, FPPA

6:25 pm
Explanation of the Artwork
Gabriel Luis T. Fernandez, MD

6:30 pm
Case Vignette:
Mirzi S. Turbolencia, MD

6:55 pm
Case Discussion:
Nina Kristy O. Grapilon, MD, FPPA

7:30 pm
Open Forum
Enrique-Mikhail P. Rodriguez, MD, FPPA

7:45 pm
Awarding Ceremonies
Hannah Martella M. Pagarillo, MD, FPPA

7:50 pm
Words from the Sponsor
Otsuka (Philippines) Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

7:55 pm
Closing Remarks
Arma Lizza Y. Salazar-Mañalac, MD, FPNA, FPPA, FPSCAP

Enrique-Mikhail P. Rodriguez, MD, FPPA
Moderator