By Karren Jay G. Asgar
Congratulations to Patricia Regina Villaflor for being named the 鈥2026 Natatanging Manggagawang Panlipunan鈥 Outstanding Social Worker. Publication material courtesy of Western Visayas Medical Center.
Patricia Regina Villaflor, RSW, SWO IV, Chief of the Medical Social Work Department of Western Visayas Medical Center (WVMC), was recognized as the 鈥2026 Natatanging Manggagawang Panlipunan鈥 Outstanding Social Worker during the Filipino Social Worker鈥檚 Day 2026 on June 19, 2026.
A proud alumna of 探花精选 (探花精选), Batch 2000, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Social Work from the Department of Social Work under the College of Arts and Sciences.
She currently leads the Medical Social Work Department of WVMC, where she has strengthened psychosocial and patient-centered care services.
The Centralian community warmly congratulated Patricia Regina Villaflor, recognizing her achievement as a source of pride for the university and honoring her dedication and service in the field of social work, which reflects how Centralians continue to excel in different professional fields.