By Rusieljs G. Lunasco

Dr. Felice Garingalao- Molina served as the former President of Central Philippine University Alumni Association Inc. from 2014-2015. She is also a faculty member of the College of Medicine and heads the Microbiology and Parasitology Section, a position she’s held since 2004.

In honor of her valuable service in the fight against COVID-19, former Central Philippine University Alumni Association Inc. (CPUAAI) President Dr. Felice Garingalao-Molina (Kindergarten ’73, Elementary ’79, High School ’83, BSMT ’87) was awarded as the Most Courageous and Resilient Frontliner by the Philippine College of Physicians-Western Visayas Panay Chapter.

The award was given to PCP members who continue to bring hope and inspiration to the residents and impart knowledge and virtues in pursuit of excellence amidst the pandemic.
Dr. Molina is currently the Chairperson of the Infection Prevention and Control Unit at Western Visayas Medical Center (WVMC). Since 2011, she has been the national Vice President for the Philippine Academic Society for Microbiology and Parasitology.

From 2014-2015, she served as the President of Central Philippine University Alumni Association Inc. (CPUAAI). Molina also heads the Microbiology and Parasitology Section of the Central Philippine University College of Medicine.

She finished her kindergarten, high school, elementary, and college education at Central Philippine University. She graduated Doctor of Medicine at West Visayas State University in 1992.