Dr. Rachelle Alde Grafil
- 15+ years of experience
Biography
Dr. Rachelle Alde Grafil is a dedicated Family Medicine Specialist with over 15 years of clinical experience in the Philippines and the UAE. She has extensive expertise in providing comprehensive primary care services, managing acute and chronic medical conditions, and delivering preventive and community-based healthcare.
She has served as a Family Medicine Specialist and Medical Director in reputable healthcare institutions in Abu Dhabi, where she has been actively involved in outpatient care, chronic disease management, minor surgical procedures, immunizations, and women’s health screening. Dr. Grafil is committed to ensuring quality, patient-centered care aligned with DOH standards and international evidence-based practice guidelines.
Her holistic approach emphasizes preventive care, early diagnosis, patient education, and continuity of care. She believes in building long-term relationships with patients and families while promoting health awareness and disease prevention within the community.
Expertise
- Emergency and acute care management
- Medical fitness and certification
- Chronic disease follow-up and counseling
- Comprehensive Family Medicine consultations
- Management of Hypertension, Diabetes, Dyslipidemia & Obesity
- Asthma & Allergic conditions
- Infectious diseases & childhood illnesses
- Preventive health screening & immunizations
- Women’s health screening (Pap smear)
- Minor surgical procedures (Incision & Drainage, suturing of lacerations, ear piercing)
Education
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2025
MBA in Healthcare Management
Royale Business College, UK
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2015
Diplomate, Philippine Academy of Family Physicians (DPAFP)
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2013
Certified Family Physician
Philippine Academy of Family Physicians
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2013
Family Medicine Residency
San Lazaro Hospital
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2006
Postgraduate Internship
Armed Forces of the Philippines Medical Center
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2005
Doctor of Medicine
Remedios Trinidad Romualdez Medical Foundation College of Medicine
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2001
Bachelor of Science in Biology
University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College
Affiliations
- Philippine Academy of Family Physicians
Comparative Analysis on the Level of Knowledge of Family Medicine Residents on the 2010 National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTP) Guidelines and Policies
Presented during the PAFP 52nd Anniversary & ARPaC Conference (March 2013)
Third Placer
Clinico-Pathologic Conference, Makati Medical Center
Certificate of Appreciation
Residency Research Contest Poster Exhibit, PAFP 52nd Anniversary & ASEAN Region Primary Care Conference (March 2013)
