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  1. For Chapter Transfer, the member must do the following:

  • Submit a Letter of Intent to Transfer (i.e., addressed to his/her current Chapter President) to the following:
    1. Local chapter, i.e., where he/she currently belongs to
    2. Intended new chapter, i.e., where he/she intends to transfer to
    3. PCP National Office (via This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Secure Clearance Certificate from local chapter of origin and submit such document to the intended new chapter and to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.;
  • Secure Letter of Acceptance (signed by the Chapter President) from the new chapter and send it to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

 2. For the Change of Name in the PCP Membership ID, the member must do the following:

  • Have the PRC ID changed with the new name prior to requesting a change in name in the PCP Membership ID.
  • Submit a Letter of Request to change name on the PCP Membership ID to the Committee on Credentials & Membership via this email:  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
  • Submit also the copy of the appropriate legal document (i.e., Marriage Certificate OR affidavit of Change of Name).

3. For request to have Inactive Status for those who will be going abroad and who will not be able to earn the minimum required PCP CPD credit units per year, the member must do the following:

  • Submit a Letter of Intent to be in Inactive Status to the Committee on Credentials & Membership via this email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
  • Pay promptly his/her PCP Annual Dues to avoid being dropped from the rolls of the College.

4. For request to have Inactive Status for those who, for some reason, will not be able to earn the minimum required PCP CPD credit units per year, the member must do the following:

  • Submit a Letter of Intent to be in Inactive Status to the Committee on Credentials & Membership via this email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
  • Pay promptly his/her PCP Annual Dues to avoid being dropped from the rolls of the College.

5. For request to reactivate the membership status of those who have "Inactive Status" in the college, the member may do the following:

  •  Inquire from the PCP National Office for any outstanding arrears to settle the financial obligations.
  •  Submit a Letter of Request for Reactivation of Membership addressed to the PCP Board of Reqents and send it to the Committee on Credentials & Membership via this email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

6.  To request for reinstatement of membership of those who have been dropped from the rolls of the college (or whose membership has been terminated), the physician must do the following:

  •  Inquire from the PCP National Office for any outstanding arrears to settle the financial obligations.
  •  Submit a Letter of Request for Reinstatement of Membership addressed to the PCP Board of Reqents and send it to the Committee on Credentials & Membership via this email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

7. To request for availment of Disability Benefit, the PCP Diplomate or PCP Fellow must do the following:

            a)  Medical Certificate duly signed by the attending physician stating the inclusive date of disability, OR Medical Certificate from the Admitting Hospital where the claimant was confined and
                 diagnosed of the infirmity;
            b)  Blood examination results, if there are any;
            c)  Ancillary diagnostic work-up results, if there are any.

  •  An  Endorsement Letter of the Chapter President for Disability Benefit  to the Chair of the Committee on Credentials & Membership.   This letter must be sent to the Committee on Credentials & Membership via this email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  

        NOTE: The member must be in good standing to avail of the benefit.

8. To request for availment of Death Benefit, the legal next-of-kin of the PCP Diplomate or PCP Fellow must do the following:   

            a)  Photocopy of the PSA copy of the Death Certificate of the Physician-Member
             b)  Proof of relationship to the decedent, i.e., PSA copy of the Marriage Certificate (if spouse is the claimant); PSA copy of the Birth Certificate (if son/daughter is the claimant); PSA copy of the Birth Certificate of  
                     decedent (if parent is the claimant); PSA copy of the Birth Certificates of the decedent and of the claimant (if sibling is the claimant).
             c)  Government-issued ID of the claimant
 
  •  An  Endorsement Letter of the Chapter President for Death Benefit to the Chair of the Committee on Credentials & Membership.   This letter must be sent to the Committee on Credentials & Membership via this email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  

           NOTE: The member must be in good standing for the claimant to avail of the benefit.

The Editorial Staff

The Editorial Staff
Dr. Noel P. Pingoy - Chair & Editor in Chief
Dr. Joey A. Tabula - Co-chair and Associate Editor

Associate Editors:
Dr. Lance Isidore G. Catedral
Dr. Wilfredo L. Liangco
Dr. Elvie Victonette B. Razon-Gonzalez

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Dr. Alex T. Junia

Editorial Assistants:
Karen T. del Rosario
Jeremias Asumbrado
Ryan Mark Delos Reyes
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