The University of the Philippines Mindanao (UPMin) has officially opened its newly established School of Medicine (SoMed) and is now accepting applications for its Doctor of Medicine program. UP President Angelo Jimenez said “the initiative aims to increase the number of physicians serving communities in Mindanao.”With some areas in the region having among the lowest physician-to-population ratios in the country, the UP Board of Regents’ approva…