HCVGH Department of Internal Medicine

HCVGH Department of Internal Medicine The residency training program of the department is grounded on the commitment for patient-oriented

We are honored to celebrate another remarkable achievement of our residents at the upcoming Philippine College of Physic...
28/04/2026

We are honored to celebrate another remarkable achievement of our residents at the upcoming Philippine College of Physicians (P*P) Annual Congress 2026!

We congratulate Dr. Jose Joshua Borreros for achieving a prestigious spot as a TOP 3 FINALIST in the Most Outstanding P*P Research: Case Report Category. Dr. Borreros, with his case report entitled “Hideous Trio: Disseminated Varicella Infection with Secondary Syphilis Confection in an HIV-Positive Young Adult”, will have an ORAL presentation in the Annual P*P Congress this coming May 4, 2026 11:00AM at SMX Convention Center.

We also congratulate Dr. Mary Danne Chan for being recognized among the TOP 6 FINALISTS in the same category. Dr. Chan, with her case report entitled “Lupus Enteritis as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Female Adult”, will have a POSTER presentation during the congress.

We are proud to have you representing our department!

We are immensely proud to announce that Dr. Edward Louie L. Ignacio, our past chief resident, has been recognized as one...
27/04/2026

We are immensely proud to announce that Dr. Edward Louie L. Ignacio, our past chief resident, has been recognized as one of the Top 5 Finalists out of 32 nominees for the Philippine College of Physicians (P*P) Most Outstanding Resident in Internal Medicine (MORIM) 2026.

The Most Outstanding Resident in Internal Medicine (MORIM) Award is a prestigious annual award given by P*P to recognize the exceptional performance in training, exams, research, leadership, and patient care to top Internal Medicine residents.

This nomination is not only a personal success but an inspiration to the entire department. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!

Congratulations to Dr. Dixie Joice C. Lomaad for publishing her case report, “Case of a 17-year-old with Incidental Tube...
19/03/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Dixie Joice C. Lomaad for publishing her case report, “Case of a 17-year-old with Incidental Tuberculosis Liver Abscess”, in the prestigious Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine (PJIM)! Link to Dr. Lomaad’s case report: https://pjim.pcp.org.ph/elib/journal/identifier/7-2024-282/pdf

Your achievement showcases the high standard of research fostered at our institution. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!

March is Colore**al Cancer Awareness Month.Your health matters, and sometimes the most important step you can take is ge...
10/03/2026

March is Colore**al Cancer Awareness Month.

Your health matters, and sometimes the most important step you can take is getting checked early. Colore**al cancer often develops silently, which is why screening is recommended starting at age 45, even if you feel well.

If you notice symptoms such as re**al bleeding, changes in bowel habits, persistent abdominal discomfort, unexplained weight loss, we encourage you to consult with your doctor. Early evaluation can make a significant difference.

As advocates, we are committed to helping our patients take proactive steps toward better health through early detection and timely care.

This month, we offer:
• Free consultation and screening
• Free colonoscopy for PHIC-eligible patients

Early detection can save lives! Contact us now at:
📌 Healthway Cebu Velez General Hospital
📞 (032) 253-1871 or (0920) 481-9251
OPD – Internal Medicine: 0998-302-2777

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It is with honor that we congratulate our very own, Dr. John Clifford Aranas, and our respected Dr. Maria Philina Villam...
07/03/2026

It is with honor that we congratulate our very own, Dr. John Clifford Aranas, and our respected Dr. Maria Philina Villamor, for their outstanding achievements!

Dr. Aranas, being newly elected as the CHAIR of the Philippine Specialty Board of Internal Medicine (PSBIM) for the fiscal year 2026-2027, reflects his commitment to the highest standards of medical practice.

Dr. Villamor, being awarded the Distinguished Researcher Awardee 2025 by the Philippine College of Chest Physicians (PCCP), reflects her passionate pursuit of clinical evidence and contributions to the field of Pulmonary Medicine.

We are privileged to learn under your guidance! Your success is a testament to the excellence we strive for everyday.

The Healthway - Cebu Velez General Hospital Department of Internal Medicine is celebrating the success of our graduates ...
07/03/2026

The Healthway - Cebu Velez General Hospital Department of Internal Medicine is celebrating the success of our graduates - Dr. Edward Louie Ignacio, Dr. Eric Jed Demecillo, Dr. Adriel Carl Rodelas, and Dr. Kennichi Tan, as the newly minted Diplomates of the Philippine Specialty Board of Internal Medicine!

We salute your hard work, your compassion for our patients, and your commitment to the specialty. May you continue to practice with integrity, excellence, and a heart for service as you embark on this new chapter of your medical careers.

Congratulations to our residents for securing 3rd Place at the Philippine Heart Association - Cebu Interhospital Cardiol...
12/02/2026

Congratulations to our residents for securing 3rd Place at the Philippine Heart Association - Cebu Interhospital Cardiology Quiz Bowl held last February 10-11, 2026!

Competing against the brightest minds is a challenge, but you stayed "in sinus rhythm" under pressure. Congratulations on this well-deserved win!

Team Members:
Dr. Tanya Andrea Ho
Dr. Angelika Esplanada
Dr. Jeffrae Isaac Albert Damayo

Coaches:
Dr. Alex Junia
Dr. Adrian Longakit

The HCVGH family is very proud of you!

Congratulations Velez IM family! 🎉The Department of Internal Medicine at Healthway Cebu Velez General Hospital has offic...
31/12/2025

Congratulations Velez IM family! 🎉

The Department of Internal Medicine at Healthway Cebu Velez General Hospital has officially been granted FULL 5-YEAR ACCREDITATION status!

Effective period: January 1, 2026 – December 31, 2030

A well-deserved recognition of the department's excellence in training, patient care, and commitment to the highest standards of education and practice.

To all the consultants, residents, staff, and everyone who contributed to this achievement — congratulations and thank you for your support and dedication!

Here's to continued success and outstanding service in the years ahead! A happy new year indeed! ✨

23/12/2025

Best wishes for a joyous Christmas filled with love, happiness, and prosperity from our family to yours!

The best time for post-exposure prophylaxis for leptospirosis is within 24 to 72 hours after exposure to contaminated wa...
07/11/2025

The best time for post-exposure prophylaxis for leptospirosis is within 24 to 72 hours after exposure to contaminated water.

The Cebu Velez General Hospital - OPD is still open for FREE Leptospirosis consultations, education, and FREE Doxycycline medications.

Get checked now! Visit us at Cebu Velez General Hospital, corner F. Ramos & Ranudo Street until November 7, 3PM!


The Cebu Velez General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine will be conducting FREE consultations on Leptospirosis....
05/11/2025

The Cebu Velez General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine will be conducting FREE consultations on Leptospirosis.

Visit CVGH - Outpatient Department (OPD) on November 6 to 7, 8-11 AM and 1-3 PM.

Protect yourself and your loved ones from this dangerous threat! Get checked ASAP!

EDIT: We will also be providing FREE Doxycycline medications courtesy of Philippine College of Physicians Cebu Chapter to all face-to-face consultations.


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