Yas Apolinar

Yas Apolinar, M.D., R.N., possesses extensive experience in aviation medicine, currently serving as a Senior Aviation Medical Examiner-International for the Federal Aviation Administration since August 2013. Concurrently, Yas acts as a Flight Surgeon and Aviation Medical Examiner for the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines and Philippine Airlines, with a career that began in the AFP/PAF as a Medical Corps Officer and Flight Surgeon. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Medicine degree from West Visayas State University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Saint Bernadette College of Health and Sciences, alongside specialized training in aerospace medicine and pediatric fellowship. Gesamtschule's career span includes significant medical roles, both in the military and civilian sectors, reflecting a robust commitment to aviation health and safety.