Joseph Anthony Tumbocon

Joseph Anthony Tumbocon

APGS Secretary General; Assistant chair for symposia and instructional courses at international and supranational meetings

Philippines

Joseph Anthony Tumbocon currently serves as the Glaucoma Section Head and Assistant Head for Undergraduate Education at St. Luke’s Medical Center (SLMC) Quezon City; trustee of the Philippine Board of Ophthalmology; and Secretary General  of the Asia Pacific Glaucoma Society. He is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at SLMC College of Medicine; and practices at St. Luke’s Medical Center Quezon City and Global City, Philippines.  A/Prof. Tumbocon obtained his medical degree at the University of Santo Tomas, Philippines and completed his ophthalmology residency training in the same institution. He underwent further training as a clinical fellow in glaucoma at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, USA from 2000 to 2001; and completed another year of clinical fellowship in Cornea & External disease at the University of Toronto, Canada in 2002.