De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute

The De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute (DLSMHSI) is a premier higher education institution committed to teaching and forming future medical and allied health professionals who will have the commitment and dedication to become catalysts of the spiritual, social, and economic transformation of our country.

This full-complement medical and health allied institution provides holistic, excellent, and premium health professions education, health care, and research services in a nurturing safe, diverse and God-centered environment as it pursues its commitment to nurturing life. 

   Nurturing Your Health

Academics

  Nurturing Potentials

Research

   Nurturing Discoveries

Lasallian Mission

   Living the Mission

Medical Center

   Nurturing Your Health

Research

   Nurturing Discoveries

Academics

  Nurturing Potentials

Lasallian Mission

   Living the Mission

Medical Center

   Nurturing Your Health

Academics

  Nurturing Potentials

Research

   Nurturing Discoveries

Lasallian Mission

   Living the Mission

Medical Center

   Nurturing Your Health

Academics

  Nurturing Potentials

Research

   Nurturing Discoveries

Lasallian Mission

   Living the Mission

Medical Center

   Nurturing Your Health

Academics

  Nurturing Potentials

Research

   Nurturing Discoveries

Lasallian Mission

   Living the Mission

Academic Programs

DLSMHSI offers a diverse range of health sciences-focused academic programs designed to develop competent, compassionate, and service-oriented professionals. Grounded in Lasallian values, each program emphasizes academic excellence, ethical practice, and a commitment to lifelong learning and community service.

Academic Support Centers

The DLSMHSI Academic Support Centers provide comprehensive academic assistance, career guidance, and a wide range of resources aimed at fostering student success, enriching learning experiences, and supporting the holistic development of every learner.

Admissions and Scholarships

DLSMHSI welcomes aspiring health professionals through a streamlined admissions process. To support deserving and high-achieving students, a range of scholarship programs and financial assistance opportunities are offered, reflecting the Institute’s commitment to accessible, values-driven education.

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY

In line with its Vision-Mission, DLSMHSI continually promotes and maintains the quality and standards of education that demonstrate accountability upholding the welfare of the society. Its Vision-Mission shall be realized by producing graduates who are lifelong learners and nurturers of life through diverse and meaningful experiences. As they transition to practice, they are well-equipped to meet the needs of society in the healthcare system.


SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS

BASIC EDUCATION

COLLEGES

SCHOOL OF ADVANCED STUDIEs

The graduate study programs at DLSMHSI’s School of Advanced Studies are designed to develop professionals with outstanding expertise in their fields, demonstrating our commitment to meeting the evolving needs of society.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Sciences by Research aims to develop a high level of competence among health professionals in carrying out independent health research for the advancement of science and practice of their specific discipline as well as the broader health sciences. It highlights inter-professional approach and evidence synthesis as essential elements for the advancement of health care practice and education. This is a higher degree program by research

The Master of Arts in Nursing (MAN) program prepares qualified nurses for competent nursing specialization, leadership and research leading to any of the following major tracks: Maternal and Child Nursing or Medical-Surgical Nursing.





The Master in Public Health program aims to develop advanced professional competencies among students who intend to pursue careers in public health practice, management and/or research. It offers cutting-edge and integrative contents on broad public health concerns as well as various areas of public health such as social and behavioral science, leadership, governance, and environmental health sciences.



Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Sciences by Research aims to develop a high level of competence among health professionals in carrying out independent health research for the advancement of science and practice of their specific discipline as well as the broader health sciences. It highlights inter-professional approach and evidence synthesis as essential elements for the advancement of health care practice and education. This is a higher degree program by research

The Master of Arts in Nursing (MAN) program prepares qualified nurses for competent nursing specialization, leadership and research leading to any of the following major tracks: Maternal and Child Nursing or Medical-Surgical Nursing.





The Master in Public Health program aims to develop advanced professional competencies among students who intend to pursue careers in public health practice, management and/or research. It offers cutting-edge and integrative contents on broad public health concerns as well as various areas of public health such as social and behavioral science, leadership, governance, and environmental health sciences.

The graduate study programs at DLSMHSI’s School of Advanced Studies are designed to develop professionals with outstanding expertise in their fields, demonstrating our commitment to meeting the evolving needs of society.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Sciences by Research aims to develop a high level of competence among health professionals in carrying out independent health research for the advancement of science and practice of their specific discipline as well as the broader health sciences. It highlights inter-professional approach and evidence synthesis as essential elements for the advancement of health care practice and education. This is a higher degree program by research

The Master of Arts in Nursing (MAN) program prepares qualified nurses for competent nursing specialization, leadership and research leading to any of the following major tracks: Maternal and Child Nursing or Medical-Surgical Nursing.

The Master in Public Health program aims to develop advanced professional competencies among students who intend to pursue careers in public health practice, management and/or research. It offers cutting-edge and integrative contents on broad public health concerns as well as various areas of public health such as social and behavioral science, leadership, governance, and environmental health sciences.

Academic Support Centers

Center for Alumni Relations and Engagements

The DLSMHSI Alumni Center for Engagement and Services (ACES) connects alumni, fostering growth and lifelong learning through programs and networking opportunities.



Center for Continuing Education and Innovation

CCEI provides faculty and ASP with support services and training programs to facilitate technology-rich teaching and learning methods tailored to meet the needs of digital learners.

Center for Community Development and Service-Learning

CCDSL complements community health projects through collaborative partnerships with adopted or partner communities in Cavite and neighboring provinces.

Center for Educational Effectiveness and Accreditation

By collaborating with academic units, CEEA aligns educational practices with accreditation standards, fostering a holistic educational experience for students and faculty.

Center for Humanities and Social Sciences

CHSS advances DLSMHSI's Lasallian Mission by providing Human and Christian Education through its General Education courses, promoting the integral development of students.

Center for Inter-Professional Education and Practice

CIPEP is responsible for providing leadership, manpower, and direction in inter-professional education and practice within the Institution.

Romeo P. Ariniego, MD, AFSC Library 

The RPAMDAFSC Library supports the Institute's educational and research goals by acquiring and organizing resources, collaborating with academic staff, and sharing resources with other libraries.

The Student Affairs

TSA provides a comprehensive student affairs program covering student wellness, counseling, health, safety, discipline, security, and development activities.

The Registrar

The Registrar ensures the integrity of student records and provides supplementary services, including preparing and issuing student documents.

Administrators

ACADEMIC SERVICES

SY 2024-2025

POSITION NAME
Vice Chancellor for Academics Naomi M. de Aro, RN, MAN, EdD
Dean, College of Medicine Jaime L. Pacifico, MD, FPCP, FPCC, MHPEd, MMHoA, PhD
Dean, College of Allied Sciences Tabitha L. Amora, PhD
Dean, College of Dentistry Mariano T. Maglutac Jr., DMD, MHA
Dean, College of Medical Imaging and Therapy Dan Clarence A. Diaz, RRT, MHPEd
Dean, College of Medical Laboratory Science Frederick R. Llanera, MD, MSMT, RMT, FPSP
Dean, College of Nursing Monina G. Dimas, RN, MAN
Dean, College of Rehabilitation Sciences Ma. Cecilia D. Licuan, PTRP, LPT, PhD
Dean, Dr. Mariano Que College of Pharmacy Louie Fernand D. Legaspi, RPh, MHSS
Director, Special Health Sciences Senior High School Jose S. Destura Jr., LPT, MA
Dean, School of Advanced Studies Alvin D. Crudo, RRT, EdD
Dean, The Student Affairs Billy Jay N. Pedron,  PTRP, MSHSM, PhD
Director, Academic Partnership and External Relations Cheyen E. Molon , RRT, PhD
Director, Alumni Center for Engagement and Services Ma. Grace F. Siaton, MBA
Director, Center for Continuing Education and Innovation Ma. Lovella M. Monderin-Aure, RN, MAN
Director, Center for Community Development and Service-Learning Julieta M. Damian, RN, MSN
Director, Center for Educational Effectiveness and Accreditation Reynaldo G. Cruz, PTRP, MSPT, DPT
Director, Center for Humanities and Social Sciences Josephine G. Vigilia, LPT, PhD
Director, Center for Inter-Professional Education and Practice Reeva Ann L. Sumulong, RPh, LPT, MS
Director, Romeo P. Ariniego, MD, AFSC Library Marlon G. Gado, RL, MLIS
Registrar Jeffrey O. Austria

Contact Us

OFFICE OF THE VICE CHANCELLOR FOR ACADEMICS


Rm. 8105, Ground Floor, Wang Building 
De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute

PHONE

Trunklines:

+63 (46) 481-8000 or

+63 (2) 8988-3100 

Local nos.:  5100 or 8005  

Governor D. Mangubat Avenue, Zone IV, City of Dasmariñas, Cavite, Philippines

ADDRESS