Jimmy has been my mentor on providing an enabling mechanism for a people and for a community to empower itself towards the fulfilment of their rights and towards genuine health and development.

Dr Anthony GH Cordero
Maraming Salamat Jimmy
Ryan Guinaran, MD

He is an innovator and authority in public health, administration, policy, community health, public service, social responsibility and integrative medicine.

Ryan Guinaran, MD

Doc Jimmy was one of the few who exposed us to the vast responsibilities of a healthcare provider which transcends the four walls of a clinic.

Allison Gocotano, MD
Allison Gocotano, MD

He has defined what heroic service really is - love for the country, selfless desire to deny the prestige and privilege of the profession and to delve and live the true value of being what a doctor is the passion and compassion for the poor

Heidee Exconde, MD

If the TOFP award was created according to some model Filipino physician’s mold, then it was Dr. Jaime Galvez Tan’s.

Dr. Paolo Victor N. Medina
Heidee Exconde, MD
Dr. Paolo Victor N. Medina
Publications
Other Awards
Gawad Rural Missionary of the Philippines
One of the 100 Outstanding Bedans of the Century (1901-2001)