Jose Emmanuel Carlos
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Jose Emmanuel Lozada Carlos (born December 25, 1957 - ) also known as Bobbit Carlos is the former Representative of the First District of Valenzuela City
Valenzuela City
Valenzuela ,In rare occasion it is pronunced as , with a glottal stop after /ɐ/ in Filipino/Tagalog languages. officially known as the City of Valenzuela is a highly urbanized, first-class city and one of cities in the Philippines that constitutes Metro Manila...

 to House of Representatives of the Philippines
House of Representatives of the Philippines
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 and is the former Mayor (1995–2004) and Vice Mayor (1992–1995) of the same city.

Education

Congressman Carlos finished his elementary education at the Pio Valenzuela Elementary School in 1970 and his secondary schoolyears at St. Jude Academy in 1974. He obtained his Bachelor of Science (1978) and Doctor of Medicine (1982) degrees from the University of Santo Tomas
University of Santo Tomas
The Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines , is a private Roman Catholic university run by the Order of Preachers in Manila. Founded on April 28, 1611 by archbishop of Manila Miguel de Benavides, it has the oldest extant university charter in the...

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Career history

A Medical doctor by Profession, he began his practice as an Adjunct resident at the Department of Surgery in Dr. Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center from 1984 to 1985 and as a Municipal physician at the Municipal Health Department of Valenzuela from 1985 to 1987. He also practiced at his Mother's private clinic in Barangay Palasan.

It was in 1988 that his political career started. He served as a councilor (1988–1992), Vice Mayor (1992–1995), Mayor (1995–2004), and finally as Representative (2004–2007) of Valenzuela City
Valenzuela City
Valenzuela ,In rare occasion it is pronunced as , with a glottal stop after /ɐ/ in Filipino/Tagalog languages. officially known as the City of Valenzuela is a highly urbanized, first-class city and one of cities in the Philippines that constitutes Metro Manila...

. In 2007, he ran for mayoral candidacy but was defeated by incumbent mayor Sherwin Gatchalian
Sherwin Gatchalian
Sherwin T. Gatchalian is a Filipino-Chinese businessman from Valenzuela City, Philippines. He is the current mayor of Valenzuela City and the first representative to represent the city's first district on Philippine Congress in 2001. His younger brother is incumbent First district congressman...


Organizations and affiliations

  • Member, Sigma Beta Tau Fraternity;

  • Member, University of Santo Tomas
    University of Santo Tomas
    The Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines , is a private Roman Catholic university run by the Order of Preachers in Manila. Founded on April 28, 1611 by archbishop of Manila Miguel de Benavides, it has the oldest extant university charter in the...

     Medical Alumni Association;

  • Member, Philippine Medical Association;

  • Vice president, Valenzuela Medical Society;

  • Member, Philippine Mental Health Association;

  • Former chapter commander, Order of the Knights of Rizal;

  • Member, Valenzuela Host Lions Club;

  • Former president, Valenzuela Jaycees;

  • Former chairperson, People’s Economic Council of Valenzuela;

  • Former vice chairperson for services, Federation of People’s Economic Council - National Capital Region.

  • Member, Knights of Columbus,San Diego de Alcala Parish council 10039

Personal life

Former Representative Carlos is married to Margarita Cruz. They have one son, King.
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