The legacy and the identity of a hospital, especially one as significant as The Medical City that's among the largest healthcare providers in the country, can be determined by how it pushed all its buttons to respond to health crises and emergencies. With the right measures implemented at the right...
The Medical City (TMC) in Pasig City announced on Monday, August 9, that its COVID-19 floors, Emergency Room (ER), and Intensive Care Units (ICU) have already reached full capacity amid the increasing number of COVID-19 cases. The Medical City in Ortigas, Pasig “We regret to announce that as of...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has funded a project that is looking into the ultrastructural and biophysical characterization of commonly used alternative textiles for hazmat suits and face masks. (FLICKR / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la...
(Photo from The Medical City) While today’s medicine is guided by science and technology, the Medical City realizes the positive impact of visual arts on health and wellness management. Thus, it recently opened a new attraction at the Wellness and Aesthetics Institute, “The Art of Healing.”...
For TMC South Luzon, the hospital wins two awards at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2021 The Medical City 2020 was the year of the frontliners. The world witnessed how hospitals grappled with dwindling resources, increasing morbidity and mortality, and a decimated healthcare workforce as the virus...
The Ascent Air Mobility platform chose INAEC Aviation Corporation (INAEC), a Filipino air charter operator, to perform air medical evacuation (medevac) services for The Medical City. Ascent is an air mobility, on-demand, tech-powered service for booking helicopters and planes in the region. INAEC,...
The Medical City Preeclampsia Screening Program New studies have documented the effectiveness and cost benefits of the comprehensive screening to detect high-risk pregnancies which is available at The Medical City’s Institute for Women’s Health (IWH). The hospital’s Section of Maternal-Fetal...
The Medical City South Luzon Complex of Hope marks its first anniversary Aerial shot of The Medical City South Luzon Complex The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges and has caused a lot of confusion and disruption in people's lives all over the world. Leaders have stepped up,...
The Medical City (TMC) is launching its partnership with Ascent, Asia’s on-demand helicopter service for air travel in a crowd-free and controlled environment. A leading healthcare provider in the Philippines, The Medical City services more than 50,000 inpatients and 500,000 outpatients a year,...
Halfway through 2020, doctors at The Medical City (TMC) evaluated and used stem cells from the umbilical cord of newborns for the treatment of severe COVID-19 pneumonia. One year into the pandemic, cases are still rapidly rising in the Philippines. The Department of Health (DOH) on...
Jun R. Ruiz, M.D. Gastroenterologist The Medical City March is the Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This malignancy of the digestive tract is the 3 rd most common cancer among Filipinos, despite it being one of the most treatable and preventable cancers. Colorectal cancer screening has been...
There’ll be no argument when I say that 2020 was a very extraordinary year. Extraordinary for the wrong reasons; but insofar as it’s being unusual, I’m certain most will agree with me. For hospitals, medical centers, and the health care professionals and workers; they were the battlefront,...