Peter James B. Abad MSc, RN

Associate Professor

Email: pbabad@up.edu.ph

Office Address:
Office of the College Secretary, College of Nursing, Sotejo Hall, Pedro Gil, Ermita, Manila 1000 Philippines

Educational Qualifications
BS Nursing – University of the Philippines Manila
MSc Genetic Counseling – University of the Philippines Manila

Specialty Group
Public Health Nursing

Courses Taught
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Public Health Nursing
  • Nursing Research
  • Principles of Genetic Counseling
  • Professional Issues in Genetic Counseling
Clinical Expertise
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Pediatric and Cancer Genetics
  • Public Health Nursing
Research Focus
  • Communication of genetic information in families
  • Cultural competence in genetics
  • Integration of genetics and genomics in nursing
  • Genetic counseling service delivery
  • Human resources for health