Dr. Anna Cristina M. Adora is a highly distinguished Adult Cardiologist and Echocardiography specialist based in the Philippines. With a solid academic foundation in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from the University of the Philippines, she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from UERMMMC, where she graduated ranked 6th in her class. She completed her extensive medical training at premier institutions, including the Philippine General Hospital, the National Kidney and Transplant Institute, and the Philippine Heart Center, where she served as Chief Fellow of Adult Cardiology.
Dr. Adora is triple board-certified in Internal Medicine, Adult Cardiology, and Echocardiography. A unique aspect of her practice is her expertise in preventive health; she holds a Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate from eCornell and the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies. This multidisciplinary approach allows her to bridge advanced clinical interventions with lifestyle-based prevention strategies, a topic she frequently discusses in both medical conventions and mainstream media outlets like CNN Philippines and BusinessWorld.
Beyond her clinical practice as an Active Consultant at major medical centers such as St. Luke’s and the Philippine Heart Center, Dr. Adora has established a significant footprint in the pharmaceutical industry. She has held leadership roles at Pfizer Philippines, specifically in Medical Affairs for Internal Medicine, Inflammation, Immunology, and Rare Diseases. An active researcher and speaker, she continues to contribute to the medical community through peer-reviewed publications and as a faculty member for the Philippine Society of Echocardiography.