MakatiMed Receives DOH Recognition for ASEAN 2017
Makati Medical Center received a plaque of appreciation for its invaluable support and contribution in the mobilization of Health Emergency Response Teams during the ASEAN meeting and activities in 2017. The awarding ceremony, with the theme “One Nation, One Response”, was held at Fontana Leisure Park in Angeles, Pampanga on December 14, 2017. Keynote […]
Philippine Breast Cancer Society elects MakatiMed doctors as President, VP
Kathleen H. Baldivia, MD & Victor K. Gozali, MD The Philippine Breast Cancer Society (PBCS) has elected two Makati Medical Center doctors as its top officials. Victor K. Gozali, MD, Co-Director of the MakatiMed Cancer Center, and Kathleen H. Baldivia, MD, of the Radiology Department, were elected President and Vice-President, respectively. Dr. Gozali and Dr. Baldivia were […]
MakatiMed tells us how to deal with indigestion
You’ve indulged during the holiday season, and too much food could have caused some discomfort. So, to avoid an upset stomach for the rest of the year, leading hospital in the Philippines Makati Medical Center gives tips on how to avoid indigestion. “Overeating and eating too fast can lead to indigestion or that intense and uncomfortable feeling […]
Is it safe to self-medicate? MakatiMed reveals the risks of taking treatment into your own hands
With the wealth of information available to us in just a few clicks, it’s tempting to self-medicate. When going to a doctor means having to sit in a waiting room and shell out money for a brief check-up, turning to the internet or TV indeed seems to be a smart decision. However, self-medication is not […]