About Us
Welcome to the Philippine Pre-Medical Association of Hawaiʻi (PPMAH). We are a group of Filipino premedical students who share the common goal of one day becoming future physicians that will care for our communities.
We partner with JABSOM’s Philippine Medical Student Association of Hawaiʻi (PMSAH) and the Philippine Medical Association of Hawaiʻi (PMAH).
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Benefits
Be a part of a premedical community of all stages (first year undergrad to gap years) that are supportive of one another
Receive special mentorship from our Filipino JABSOM medical students, residents and physicians
Receive 1:1 premedical advising from our physician advisors and JABSOM graduates - Dr. Hazel Abinsay (Pediatrics) and Dr. Emilio Ganitano (Critical Care)
Application review, personal statement review, mock-interviews
Community service projects and job opportunities
Opportunities to do medical missions in the Philippines
Collaborate and netowrk with JABSOM medical students and local Filipino physicians
Our Purpose
To build a sense of community among pre-medical students facing the challenges of being pre-med
To engage members in community service projects and gain understanding of the healthcare system
To advocate for underrepresented and underserved communities in Hawaiʻi
To dive into the passion of medicine, healthcare and service to the Filipino community
To equip members with skills and opportunities needed to gain entrance into medical school
To develop future healthcare professionals
Who Can Join
Premedical students from any undergraduate or graduate institution in Hawaiʻi
Gap year students
Premeds who are looking for a supportive and uplifting community to share their premedical journeys with
Collaborative and non-competitive attitude
Filipino ancestry not required
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Meet The Current Officers (2024-2025)
Connect with us:
email: ppmah.premed@gmail.com