ILOILO CITY – A hospital recently launched the first hospital-based emergency medical services in Iloilo. THE Medical City Iloilo launches its medical emergency hotline number 3380808 in Iloilo City. (TMC Iloilo) The Medical City (TMC Iloilo) said the medical emergency hotline number 3380808...
The Medical City and the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development are working together to reach this goal Health researchers are all the more essential, especially with the re-emergence of various transmissible and infectious diseases globally and in the Philippines. But with the...
The pandemic proved to be the disruptive event that catalyzed many changes in the world. For some, however, it expedited revolutionary transformation that may ultimately change things for the better. For The Medical City (TMC), it served to reaffirm past efforts–put in place before the...
Authored by Dr. Rosemarylin L. Or, MD, FPNA This question might make one pause to ponder. All of these tumors are found in the brain, and, in some cases, the spine. Shouldn’t they be expected to behave in a categorical manner? But brain tumors are seen to appear in a variety of shapes and sizes...
The World Health Organization estimated that by 2050, up to ten million deaths associated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria (or what we commonly refer to as superbugs) will be recorded in Asia-Pacific, including the Philippines. This estimate is due to the growing number of superbugs being...
The Medical City's Home Care Program encompasses a wide range of healthcare services provided in the patient’s home with the purpose of maintaining the patient's maximal level of function, health, and comfort. Celebrating its 54 years of service, The Medical City (TMC) has become a pioneer in...
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,...