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19/01/2026
Liver Cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the Philippines.
In its early stages, Liver Cancer often shows no symptoms. But when it progresses, an individual may experience unexplained weight loss, fatigue, and nausea/vomiting.
Heightened awareness about this condition is crucial for prevention and early detection.
Tune in to Life Balance tomorrow, where MakatiMed Gastroenterology Specialist Carlo M. Cornejo, MD discusses .
17/01/2026
Hepatitis B can be contracted in several ways:
• Use of shared personal items like razors and nail cutters
• Sexual in*******se
• Mom to child during pregnancy
While it can resolve on its own in a few months, there are cases when it becomes chronic, even without any symptoms.
Make it a habit to consult with your Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist so you can protect yourself against Hepatitis and liver diseases.
Send us a message or call (+632) 8888 8999 for scheduling assistance.
16/01/2026
PROMO EXTENDED UNTIL APRIL 15, 2026!
Schedule your pampering session at the MakatiMed Skin & Laser Hub and enjoy 10% discount on various skin and body procedures!
More details available on the link in the comments section.
Skin & Laser Hub
📍MakatiMed Wellness Center, 7th Floor, Ayala North Exchange Tower 1
🕗 Mondays to Saturdays, 8AM to 6PM
📞(+632) 8888 8999 local 3101 and 8613
14/01/2026
If you could live in a film, what would it be?
14/01/2026
If you have a hard time breathing or experience fatigue as you exercise, your body could be telling you something.
For individuals who have these symptoms, it might be ideal to undergo Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET).
Talk to your Cardiologist and/or Pulmonologist to discuss whether this test can help address your heart and lung concerns.
MakatiMed Heart Institute
📍 1st Floor, Tower 1
🕗 Mondays to Saturdays, 8AM to 6PM
📞 (+632) 8888 8999 local 8602; +63 920 9255 109
13/01/2026
As of January 13, 2026, the MakatiMed Blood Bank has a stable supply of blood again, all thanks to YOU!
Since turning on the Red Lights as a call for blood donors last January 3, 2026, HUNDREDS of individuals went to MakatiMed to donate. Thank you, blood donors, and thank you to everyone who helped us spread the word!
The community’s generosity saves and will save many lives.
The Red Lights may be off now, but interested donors can always visit the MakatiMed Blood Bank:
📍 2nd Floor, Tower 2
🕗 Mondays to Sundays: 8:00AM to 10:00PM
11/01/2026
Every heart tells a unique story. Join us as we explore them.
The Makati Medical Center Section of Cardiology proudly introduces its 2026 Heart Week Celebration, "The Art & Science of Personalized Cardiovascular Care", where precision meets intuition, and innovation turns into hope.
📅 February 2 to 6, 2026
One of the key programs this week is the postgraduate course happening on February 2 and 3, 7:30AM to 2:00PM, at the 8F Auditorium. Speakers and topics will be announced soon, but interested medical professionals can already register to secure their slot: bit.ly/4qkumgO
10/01/2026
Wearing corrective lenses and having extended screentime put extra stress on the eyes.
Avoid eye strain by practicing the 20-20-20 rule and adjusting your exposure to gadgets.
If symptoms like headaches and fluctuating vision continue despite rest, see your Ophthalmologist for assessment and appropriate care.
This is from MakatiMed Ophthalmologist Patricia Acosta-Perez, MD.
10/01/2026
Individuals with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) commonly experience depression, fatigue, mood swings, and irritability.
Take the initiative to be informed of PMDD risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment and management plans.
MakatiMed OB-GYN Specialist Margaret Joyce A. Cristi-Limson, MD will tackle this topic in-depth on Sunday (January 11) on Doctors on TV. Don’t miss out!
08/01/2026
Obesity starts in childhood, so parents have to make sure that the kids are healthy for their age.
But do not just look at their physical appearance, because some children naturally have a big bone structure!
Work closely with a General Medicine Specialist or a Pediatrician to ensure their physical well-being growing up. Contact MakatiMed On-Call at (+632) 8888 8999 for scheduling assistance.
07/01/2026
What's your theme song for the new year?
07/01/2026
Hyperlipidemia (commonly known as high cholesterol) is a condition to watch out for especially now that holiday feasts are over.
Symptoms of do not show up early on, but once there is plaque buildup in one's blood vessels, several health complications may arise.
Deepen your understanding of high cholesterol and how it can affect your body in the long run.
Listen to MakatiMed Endocrinology Specialist Carolyn R. Narvacan-Montano, MD to learn about the risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment options for this condition.
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Valuing lives and providing premium and personalized healthcare services is the promise and commitment that makes Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) the premier hospital in the Philippines for over 50 years.
Located at the heart of the country’s primary central business district, MakatiMed with 600-bed capacity delivers quality and compassionate service through its highly skilled and board-certified physicians, compassionate nurses, competent allied healthcare professionals and management staff, modern facilities and state-of-the-science medical equipment and technology.
MakatiMed is committed to deliver best practices in healthcare, stringent safety standards and excellent patient care. We are accredited by the Department of Health (DOH) and PhilHealth’s Benchbook of standards as a Center of Excellence, and is accredited as a Mother-Baby Friendly Hospital under the Mother-Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (MBFHI) program of the DOH, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and the World Health Organization (WHO).
We are also accredited by international certification body, Joint Commission International (JCI), a public acknowledgement of our world-class services and our continued dedication to superior patient care.
MakatiMed has a longstanding commitment to tirelessly upgrade the level of patient safety in the Philippines. Our Cellular Therapeutics Center made MakatiMed one of only four hospitals that received accreditation from the DOH as a hospital-based facility engaging in cell-based therapy in the Philippines. The Makati Medical Center-Institutional Review Board (MMC-IRB) is recognized by the Forum for Ethical Review Committees in Asia and the Western Pacific, a seal of international approval for MakatiMed’s ethics review committee. The MMC-IRB is also awarded the highest level of accreditation (Level III) by the Philippine Health Research Ethics Board, giving it the privilege to be part of the Ethics Review Resource Committees of the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA). As such, it can be called upon by the FDA to conduct reviews on its behalf, as well as review new drugs or device protocols where results will be submitted in support of registration for marketing authorization.
MakatiMed's decades of medical innovation and compassionate care to its patients, their families, and community is enhanced by pioneering significant clinical research initiatives, commitment to continuous modern medical advancement, and training new generations of healthcare providers who can proudly continue its tradition of excellent healthcare service. The hospital's specialty society-accredited internship, residency, and subspecialty fellowship training programs have consistently produced many of the outstanding physicians of the country today.
MakatiMed remains to be the Hospital with a Heart.
