Department of Health(DOH)

January 29, 2018 Dear Alan Angelo Benitez, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Jan 14, 2018 12:19:31 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for The number of doctors specializing in orthopedic services in the Philippines in the last 5 years. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. Please be informed that as per Administrative Service (AS) the data of Number of doctors specializing in Orthopedic were emailed to you already last January 16, 2018 as per conversation to Ms. Celia Rigor, Executive Secretary of Philippine Orthopedic Association (POA). Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee / DOH FOI Central Appeals and Review Committee, at [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Dr. Kenneth Ronquillo FOI Decision Maker