MakatiMed’s Art Wednesday Group mounts Pincel De Oro

The Art Wednesday Group hosts an art exhibit sale for the 50th Anniversary of Makati Medical Center

By Filomena L. Montinola, MD, Department of Dermatology The Art Wednesday Group, composed of doctors and friends of the Makati Medical Center, started the celebration of MakatiMed’s 50th anniversary by mounting a two-week art exhibit dubbed as “Pincel De Oro” in collaboration with the MMC Foundation. The activity showcased the paintings of doctors and guest […]

MakatiMed spearheads clinical studies for the future of medicine

clinical instruments with daily report schedule on clipboard

The field of medicine is constantly changing and evolving with new technologies, practices, and innovations to provide better patient diagnosis, treatment, and care. For medical professionals, every day is a new learning experience—an opportunity to advance their skills and gain new knowledge on their respective specialties.   True to its mission to provide patients a […]

Helping someone struggling with suicidal thoughts

woman holding her face crying

MakatiMed identifies the red flags to look out for and how to address them While the discussion of mental health has been on the rise in recent years, the misinformation and stigma surrounding it remains prevalent. Worldwide, 800,000 people die due to suicide every year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Around 60% of […]

Lung Cancer specialists from HK headline MakatiMed’s forum on latest cancer treatments

Dr. Oscar Chan shares new medical breakthroughs in lung cancer treatment

Makati Medical Center, in partnership with Hong Kong Integrated Oncology Centre (HKIOC), recently held a lung cancer forum titled, “Updates You Should Know in Molecular & RT Treatment of Lung Cancer”, featuring two award-winning clinical oncologists from Hong Kong. Professor Tony Mok, Chairman of the Department of Clinical Oncology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, discussed […]

MakatiMed clinches international merit award for quality care service excellence

MakatiMed earns recognition for quality and patient-centered care services

Makati Medical Center recently received a Merit Award from the International Hospital Federation (IHF) at the 42nd World Hospital Congress in Brisbane, Australia for exceptional quality care for patients. The Switzerland-based non-profit organization, composed of hospitals and healthcare organizations from around the globe, selected MakatiMed’s Infection Prevention and Control Program as the Merit Awardee for the […]