Manila, Philippines - On July 30, 2023, the Centennial Hall of Manila Hotel was brimming with excitement and pride as esteemed cosmetic surgeons from across the country gathered to witness the induction ceremony of Dr. Bienvenito Po as one of the newest member of the prestigious Philippine Society of Liposuction Surgery, Inc. (PSLSI). This momentous occasion marked a significant milestone in the doctor's career and reaffirmed his commitment to excellence in the field of cosmetic surgery.
The induction ceremony was a grand event, drawing the attendance of the country's top-notch cosmetic surgeons, all eager to welcome Dr. Bienvenito Po and other doctors into their esteemed ranks. The event served not only as an acknowledgment of Dr. Po's achievements but also as an opportunity for these prominent professionals to come together and celebrate their shared passion for advancing the field of cosmetic surgery in the Philippines.
Dr. Benjamin Alonzo, the current President of the PSLS, delivered a heartfelt speech during the ceremony. He emphasized the importance of camaraderie and knowledge-sharing among cosmetic surgeons to improve patient outcomes and promote ethical practices within the industry. Dr. Alonzo's words resonated with the audience, further solidifying the organization's commitment to upholding the highest standards in liposuction surgery.
The plaque of membership, symbolizing Dr. Po's acceptance into the esteemed society, was awarded by distinguished figures in the field. Among them were:
Dra. Charrie Ballacer, the esteemed Past President of PSLS, who has contributed significantly to the organization's growth and development during her tenure.
Dr. John Cenica, another respected Past President of the society, who has been instrumental in pushing the boundaries of cosmetic surgery through innovative techniques and research.
Dra. Corazon Collantes-Jose, the founding president of the Philippine Society of Liposuction Surgery and widely regarded as the "mother of Philippine cosmetic surgery." Dra. Collantes-Jose's vision and dedication paved the way for the advancement of the field and inspired countless surgeons, including Dr. Po, to pursue excellence in their practice.
The induction ceremony not only acknowledged Dr. Po's expertise and contributions to the field of cosmetic surgery but also highlighted the importance of the PSLSI in fostering professional growth and camaraderie among its members. As an organization dedicated to the pursuit of excellence, the PSLSI serves as a platform for knowledge exchange, skill development, and the establishment of ethical standards in liposuction surgery.
The induction ceremony of Dr. Bienvenito Po into the Philippine Society of Liposuction Surgery marked a moment of celebration and unity among the country's top cosmetic surgeons. It was a testament to the dedication, skill, and innovation that characterize the members of this esteemed organization. As the PSLSI continues to make strides in the field of cosmetic surgery, it is certain that Dr. Po's induction will further elevate the standards of excellence in liposuction surgery and inspire future generations of cosmetic surgeons to follow in his footsteps.