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                                 ENCANCION T. BATAD- DELA CUEVA, M.D.

 Dr. Encancion "Siony" T. Batad- dela Cueva was born in Sacuyya Norte on July 11, 1929.

Graduated from the University of Santo Tomas, Manila in 1957 with the degree of Doctor of Medicine

Practiced her profession as a Private Physician- General Practitioner in Santa from 1957 to 1972.

 Entered Government service as the Rural Health Physician of Santa in 1972 and retired in 1992 after 20 years of service.

Elected as one of Santa's Municipal Councilors and served for 9 years (1995- 2004)

 After her retirement, she went back to private practice as General Practitioner up to now.

She is a member of the Philippine Medical Association and the Ilocos Sur Medical Society

She is also a member of different religious organizations and is still active in social and church activities in our hometown.

She is married to Atty. Roberto P. dela Cueva also from Sacuyya Norte.

They are blessed with four children, 2 boys and 2 girls: Eleann, Registered Nurse based abroad Rommel, B. S. Medical Technology and live in Canada with his wife and 2 daughters Rachel, B.S. Political Science, live in the U.S. with her husband and 2 daughters Encarnita "Baby" , B.S. Dentistry, and was a Municipal Councilor in Santa.