18th Biennial National Convention &
34th Founding Anniversary
34th Founding Anniversary

PAMET-USA, Inc.
RISE Up! Resilience, Integrity, Solidarity & Excellence!
This theme exemplifies our fortitude to triumph over the challenges of our profession, organization, and community. Normalcy is moving target, but we will continue to thrive with integrity, excellence, renewed vigor and commitment, as a united PAMET-USA.
We shall overcome. We will RISE Up!
The Convention Organizing Committee is excited to invite you to join us, as we celebrate PAMET-USA, Inc. 18th Biennial National Convention and our 34th Founding Anniversary in San Diego, California from August 5 to 7, 2022.
WHAT'S IN-STORE?
At the Biennial National Convention, you will have the opportunity to learn from our exceptional educational speakers, earn your continuing education units, opportunity to take part in Governance Session, as well as socialize and have fun during our Fun Night. As one of the highlights of this event, we will install a new set of National Officers to advance the organization forward.
2022-2024 NATIONAL EXECUTIVE BOARD
NOMINATION & ELECTION
EDUCATIONAL SPEAKERS
P.A.C.E Credit: A total of 5.0 hours of P.A.C.E. Approved Continuing Education credits

Rex Famitangco
Opening Keynote Speaker

Carlo Ledesma

Yvonne Cortez

Mel Saceda

Tess Crisostomo
Educational Speaker
REGISTRATION - EARLY BIRD EXTENDED TO MAY 10, 2022
Registration is open to all PAMET-USA, Inc. members, relatives, and friends.
ACCOMMODATION
Date: August 5 to 7, 2022
Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton; 1646 Front Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Special Rate: $179.00 (room block until July 5, 2022)
The above rates are subject to Applicable taxes.
The assignment of sleeping room preferences (2 beds, king size, etc.) will be subject to availability.
Click here to Hotel Room Reservation link.Or call the Hotel at (619) 239-6800 (8am to 5pm PST) or 1-800-222-TREE (24 hour a day)
To establish the GROUP RATE, identify yourself as PAMET-USA Member.
Please note: The Hotel maintains a seventy-two (72) hour cancellation policy for individual guest room reservations.
Complimentary:
Complimentary Airport Shuttle: Call Hotel directly at (619) 239-6800
Discounted day parking from $30.00 to $15.00
Free Wi-Fi
SPONSORS

Personnel International USA is a direct placement and recruiting company aimed to be of service in providing experienced and qualified candidates for Medical Technologist, Nurses, and Physical Therapist.
Personnel International USA began its operations in 2007 as a consulting agency to rural facilities in the upper midwest.
Link: www.pametinternationalusa.com
LabMinds Staffing and Recruiting is a full-service healthcare staffing company based in Bakersfield, CA. It was founded by Van and Catherine Bonjoc who are both Clinical Lab Scientist by profession. They are dedicated to finding highly skilled healthcare professionals to U.S hospitals with critical staffing needs. Consequently, they aim to connect qualified candidates to employers that is a right fit for them and their valuable skills set and capabilities. Their professional experience has made them realize how important adequate and competent staffing are in the continuum of providing quality patient care and services.
Link: www.labmindstaffing.com
PAMET-USA, Inc. would like to request for your support by sponsoring our 18th BNC & 34th Founding Anniversary. Proceeds will be used for scholarship opportunities, here in the United States and/or the Philippines for individuals who are interested in being in the laboratory profession, legislative advocacies and for numerous community outreach programs. Please click below to access the sponsorship form and indicate your sponsorship preference. Mail it together with your check payment to PAMET-USA Central California Chapter to:
PAMET-USA Central California Chapter
#12418 Willow Hill Drive, Moorpark, CA 93021
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
CHAPTER POSTER PRESENTATION (August 6, 2022)
Theme: Resiliency and Teamwork

FAREWELL DINNER & INDUCTION BALL
GUEST KEYNOTE SPEAKER
E. Blair Holladay, PhD, MASCP, SCT(ASCP)CM
Chief Executive officer (CEO)
American Society for Clinical Pathology
18th BIENNIAL NATIONAL CONVENTION & 34th FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Dan Dominguez (Northern California Chapter)
Chair
Rowena Pablico (Central California Chapter)
Co-Chair
Apollo Olaes IV (Central California Chapter)
Co-Chair
Members:
Pat Rivas (Central California Chapter)
Mario Casupanan (Central California Chapter)
Ricky Martinez (Illinois Chapter)
Yvonne Cortez (Indiana Chapter)
Nile Alconcel (Michigan Chapter)
Rex Famitangco (Nebraska Chapter)
Angel Mercado (Nevada Chapter
Shirley Cruzada (Nevada Chapter)
Aida Ramos (New York Chapter)
Annabelle Pancho (New York Chapter)
Gina Sicat (Northern California Chapter)
Jela Ibarra (Northern California Chapter)
Marian Castillo (Northern California Chapter)
Roger Lariosa (San Diego Chapter)
Miles Perez (San Diego Chapter)
Elma Kamari-Bidkorpeh (Southern California Chapter)
Vee Trinidad (Southern California Chapter)