Makati Medical Center Offers Awake Craniotomy Surgery for Brain Tumor Patients

surgeons performing a complex medical procedure

Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) offers awake craniotomy surgery for patients with brain tumors located in areas of the brain that control speech and motor function. This highly specialized surgical technique provides a safer and more effective way to remove brain tumors while minimizing the risk of neurologic deficit.   Awake craniotomy involves anesthetizing only the […]

MakatiMed’s Section of Neurosurgery Offers Cerebral Bypass Surgery with a 100% Success Rate

professionals in surgical attire performing a procedure

The Section of Neurosurgery at Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) is proud to offer cerebral bypass surgery, a unique service that aims to restore or reconstitute blood flow to the brain vasculature. A group of professionals with extensive knowledge and skills performs this procedure. Among them is Guillermo Victorino T. Liabres, MD, a pioneering cerebrovascular Neurosurgeon […]

Makati Medical Center Achieves Investors in People Gold Accreditation

MakatiMed's Investors in People Gold Accreditation

Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) has been recognized for its commitment to exceptional people management practices by achieving the Sixth Generation Investors in People (IiP) Gold Accreditation. MakatiMed is the first in the healthcare industry in the Philippines and the second only to be awarded Gold Status on its first assessment.   From the evaluation, MakatiMed […]

MakatiMed Unveils New Outpatient Surgical Suite

Outpatient Surgical Suite ribbon cutting

Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) launched its newest facility, the Outpatient Surgical Suite (OSS), inaugurated last month. The OSS is set to handle minor surgeries that do not require general anesthesia and is equipped with three (3) Operating Rooms, offering more affordable procedures. Last April, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held led by MakatiMed Medical Services Director, […]

MakatiMed First PH and ASEAN Hospital to Acquire Atellica VTLi Patient-Side Immunoassay Analyzer

MakatiMed Acquire Atellica VTLi Patient-Side Immunoassay Analyzer

Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) has recently made a significant investment in its diagnostic testing capabilities by acquiring the Atellica® VTLi Patient-side Immunoassay Analyzer from Siemens Healthineers. The Atellica® VTLi System is a cutting-edge technology that allows for faster and more accurate diagnostic testing, and MakatiMed is the first hospital in the Philippines and the ASEAN […]

Makati Medical Center Offers Precision Oncology Cancer Genetics Testing

cancer genetic testing in microscope

Cancer is a complex disease that affects millions of people around the world. It is a leading cause of death, and its prevalence continues to rise each year. Makati Medical Center has taken a significant step forward in the fight against cancer by offering precision oncology cancer genetics testing.   “The important reason to get […]