Our Team
The East Avenue Medical Center Institutional Ethics Review Board (EAMC IERB) is composed of a multidisciplinary group of physicians, a nurse, a professor and an active advocacy consultant who collectively have the qualifications and experience to review and evaluate the science, technical, and ethical aspects of the proposed clinical investigation. Assisted with the administrative staff, the EAMC IERB is driven to protect the rights and welfare of human clinical research participants.
The following are voting members of the EAMC IERB.
| NAME AND FUNCTION ON COMMITTEE | PROFESSION / QUALIFICATION | AFFILIATION / PLACE OF WORK | GENDER |
| Romulus Roberto Peter A. Instrella, MD - Chair | Physician | EAMC | M |
| Marilou N. Agro, MD - Vice Chair | Physician | EAMC | F |
| Michelle Anne N. Mangubat, MD - Member-Secretary | Physician | EAMC | F |
| Maria Natividad A. Almazan, MD - Medical Member | Physician | EAMC | F |
| Kathryn B. Braganza, MD - Medical Member | Physician | EAMC | F |
| Norman L. Maghuyop, MD - Medical Member | Physician | EAMC | M |
| Andre Angelo G. Tanque, MD - Medical Member | Physician | EAMC | M |
| John Mark S. de Leon, MD - Medical Member | Physician | EAMC | M |
| Maria Cecilia C. Ongjoco, MD - Medical Member | Physician | EAMC | F |
| Lilibeth A. Castro, MD - Medical Member | Physician | EAMC | F |
| Richard T. Raniola, RN, MAN - Scientific Member | Nurse | EAMC | M |
| Estrella R. Agustin, PhD - Non-affiliated, Scientific Member | Professor | NFO (Rep-Non Med) | F |
| Daniel R. Agustin, MAIR - Non-affiliated, Lay Member | Director | NGO (Rep-Non Med) | M |
| Fr. Roderick C. Tampis, MI - Lay Member | Chaplain | EAMC | M |
