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Fe Villanueva del Mundo, OLD ONS GCGH, (born Fé Primitiva del Mundo y Villanueva; 27 November 1911 – 6 August 2011) was a Filipino pediatrician. She founded the first pediatric hospital in the Philippines and is known for shaping the modern child healthcare system in the Philippines.
Nov 27, 2018 · Dr. Fe del Mundo was the founder of the first pediatric hospital in the Philippines and a National Scientist of the Philippines. She studied pediatrics at Harvard Medical School in the 1930s, but was not the first woman student there.
Thanks to her medical breakthroughs, her creation of the Children's Foundation, and her work in immunizations and preventable diseases, del Mundo revolutionized healthcare in the...
Fe del Mundo was a pioneer in pediatrics who conducted studies that led to the invention of an improved incubator and a device to treat jaundice. She also founded the first pediatric hospital in the Philippines and received many awards and honors for her work.
Feb 2, 2019 · Fe Villanueva del Mundo was a pediatrician, author and humanitarian from the Philippines. Read this biography to know her birthday, childhood, achievements, family life and timeline.
Mar 13, 2021 · Dr. Fe del Mundo earned her place in the history of medicine not only for her lifetime dedication to the health of children but for her inventions as well. Widely recognized as one of the world’s best pediatricians, she was the recipient of numerous awards and honorary degrees, including her own Google doodle in 2018.
Nov 27, 2018 · Google honors legendary Cherokee artist. Born in Manilla, Philippines in 1911, del Mundo was inspired to enter the field of medicine after the death of her 11-year-old sister. In 1926, she ...
