List of Key Officials 

Ernie V. Vera, MD, MPH, CHA, CESO III
Director IV 
Regional Director
(052) 204-0030 / 742-1731 loc. 502

Ferchito L. Avelino, MD, PHSAE
Director III 
Assistant Regional Director
(052) 742-1731/204-0050 loc. 504 

Mr. Norberto A. Balane, Jr., CPA, MPA
Chief Administrative Officer
Chief, Management Support Division
(052) 742-1731/204-0050 loc. 535

Arnulfo C. Carandang, MD, MPH
Chief, Local Health Support Division
(052) 742-1731/204-0050 loc. 134

Atty. Alexis C. Albao, MD, MHA, CSEE
Licensing Officer V
Chief, Regulation Licensing and Enforcement Division
(052) 742-1731/204-0050 loc. 302

Alan Lucañas, MD, MPH
OIC-City Health Officer I
Bicol Regional Diagnostic & Reference Laboratory
(052) 742-2600

Provincial DOH Key Officials

Joseph Richard S. Garay, MD
Team Leader
PDO Albay
(052) 204-0090/742-1731 loc. 129

 Jocelyn M. Iraola, MD, MPH
Team Leader
PDO Camarines Norte
(054) 721-3631

Rey J. Millena, MD, MCHM
Team Leader
PDO Camarines Sur
(054) 881-6698

Lilibeth I. Pabico, RN
OIC-Team Leader
PDO Catanduanes

Lalaine E. Villasis, MD, MHA
OIC-Team Leader
PDO Masbate
(056) 582-0274

Gladys D. Escote, MD, MLGM, FIAMS, FICS, FPCHA, CHA
Team Leader
PDO Sorsogon
(056) 311-8411

Francisco D.J. Sales III, MD, FPCS, FACS, FPSTS, FPSGS, MHA
OIC-Medical Center Chief II
Bicol Medical Center
(054) 472-6122 / 472-3434

Rogelio G. Rivera, MD, MHA, CEO IV
Medical Center Chief II
Bicol Regional Training & Teaching Hospital
(052) 732-5555

Edgardo D.R. Sarmiento, MD, CEO IV
Chief of Hospital II
Bicol Region General Hospital and Geriatric Medical Center
(054) 473-2244 / 472-4422 / 881-1033

Ma. Teresa C. Iñigo, MD, FPCHM, CESE
Chief of Hospital II
Malinao Regional Drug & Rehabilitation Center
(052) 736-0688

Ma. Lourdes M. Anson, MD
Chief of Hospital II
Camarines Sur Treatment & Rehabilitation Center