To help strengthen its workforce following an influx of leptospirosis patients due to the onslaught of Typhoon Carina, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Friday, Aug. 9, dispatched a nursing team and volunteers to the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI). (Photo from Philippine Red...
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) said it is conducting its own investigation, as one of its employees was among those arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for alleged involvement in kidney trafficking. READ:...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The specialists and staff of the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) in Quezon City hold in special place in House Speaker Martin Romualdez's heart. Romualdez on Wednesday, June 26,...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez during the groundbreaking ceremony of the NKTI hemodialysis center (Speaker’s Office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday, June 26, led the groundbreaking for the biggest hemodialysis center in...
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) has announced system maintenance scheduled for April 27-28. The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) logo (Photo from NKTI) In an advisory issued on Friday, April 26, the NKTI informed the public of scheduled maintenance for its...
In preparation for the upcoming Holy Week, the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) declared on Monday, March 25, the temporary closure of several outpatient care areas from March 28 to March 29. National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) logo / (Photo from NKTI page) The areas that...
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) alerted the public on Tuesday, March 12, about a deceptive Facebook post linked to a certain Dr. Gavino Trono. (Photo credit to NKTI Facebook page) The NKTI pointed out that it does not support any products that make false claims about...
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute's (NKTI) Human Organ Preservation Effort (HOPE) emphasized the “urgent need” for improved access to transplant centers in the Philippines. Photo from National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) “There are 38 transplant centers in the...
So, there’s a newly-opened drive-thru or fast-food restaurant near your area. (Pixabay) While fast food is indeed convenient, the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) on Monday, Feb. 19, warned that a significant increase in kidney disease cases was attributed to the rapid...
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) said that the Philippines is at the forefront of living organ donations in Asia. Huge kidney model on NKTI building (Zekinah Elize Espina / Manila Bulletin) In a press conference on Monday, February 19, NKTI Executive Director Dr. Rosemarie...
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute's (NKTI) Human Organ Preservation Effort (HOPE) office lamented the significant shortage of organ donors and urged potential donors to assist those in need. National Kidney Transplant Institute (NKTI) logo (Photo from NKTI Facebook page) "Our estimate of...
With respiratory problems still among the top causes of illnesses in the country, President Marcos on Tuesday, Jan. 23, launched the Philippines first lung transplant at the Lung Center of the Philippines (LCP) in Quezon City. (Photo from the Presidential Communications Office) The official,...
