PALES

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COMMITTEE ON MEMBERSHIP & CREDENTIALS

DIRECTOR IN CHARGE:

Raymund Andrew G. Ong, MD

CHAIRMAN:

Rey Melchor F. Santos, MD

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PALES GUIDELINES

During the PALES 2020 Virtual Congress, PALES' Immediate Past President Dr Ernesto C. Tan, discussed Membership Guidelines.

Want to be a Fellow?

ASSOCIATE MEMBER

​- are DIPLOMATE members of the Philippine board of Surgery that are :

  1. Graduates of a PALES Accredited Institution (see Accredited Institution) or non PALES accredited Institution graduate with PALES’ Basic Laparoscopic Workshop Certificate

  2. Submitted requirements (see Associate Member’s requirements)

 

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FELLOW

- are members (FELLOW) of the Philippine College of Surgeons that are :

  1. Graduates of a PALES Accredited Institution (see Accredited Institution) or non PALES accredited Institution graduate with PALES’ Basic Laparoscopic Workshop Certificate

  2. Submitted requirements (see Fellow’s requirements)

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LAPAROSCOPIC PRECEPTOR

- are FELLOWS of the Philippine Association of Laparoscopic & Endoscopic Surgeons

  1. Invited by the Board of Directors or Endorsed by their respective chapters

  2. Submitted requirements (see Preceptor’s requirements)

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TRAINER

- are FELLOWS of the Philippine Association of Laparoscopic & Endoscopic Surgeons

  1. Invited by the Board of Directors or Endorsed by their respective chapters

  2. Submitted requirements (see Preceptor’s requirements)

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Become a Fellow of PCS or subspecialty society

1

Complete PALES Basic Lap Workshop

2

Complete Basic Laparoscopic Procedures with Preceptor

3

Submit Requirements for PALES Fellow application

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Steps in becoming a Fellow of PALES

* For Associate Member (Step 1) Diplomate of PBS

Benefits at a Glance

*Eligible PALES WEBSITE MEMBERS 

  1.  PALES Fellow

  2. Associate member

  3. Fellows in Training of PALES Certified Advance MIS Training program 

Membership

PALES members are Fellows, Associate members and Honorary Fellow

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