Dr Jolo Padayao is a board-certified internal medicine specialist and an adult cancer care expert and specialist practicing both in Metro Manila and Ilocos Norte. He is a Diplomate of the Philippine Society of Medical Oncology, and aims to provide evidence-based and expert cancer care to patients. At present, he is an active consultant at the Cancer Institute of St Luke’s Medical Center - Quezon City. He is also a consultant at the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital & Medical Center, one of the 24 DOH designated cancer centers, based in Batac City, Ilocos Norte. He is dedicated to optimize and equalize cancer care quality across urban and provincial health care hubs. He is also involved in medical education, being a part-time faculty member in the Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health, and Mariano Marcos State University - College of Medicine.