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Anyone who’s had a medical operation knows that it can be such a source of pain. Traditional surgical procedures are invasive in nature, causing some amount of trauma to implement a course of treatment. However, the latest advancements in medical technology allow individuals to opt for a less traumatic approach…
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Update:ERAS Society World Congress, Washington DC,May 9-12, 2015.During the congress the Philippine delegation got together to form the ERASS Phil. Chapter. Founding members:Dr. Ramy Roxas - PresidentDr. Connie Cruz - Vice PresidentDr. Nina Siozon - SecretaryDr. Nelson CabalunaDr. Lorina CabalunaDr. Hermogenes MonroyDr. Rodney DofitasDr. Net…
FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT WHAT   :  7th Biennial Congress of Asean Society of Colorectal Surgeons WHEN   :  July 16-18, 2014 WHERE :  Singapore
MANILA, Philippines - Hemorrhoids are actually present in all individuals whether healthy or not. They are the vascular cushions which surround the general area of the rectum and anus. The term hemorrhoids is associated with the symptoms when this part of the body becomes enlarged, inflamed, thrombosed or prolapsed. Many people…
The colorectal cancer doctors are in: Dr. Marc Lopez and Dr. Dione Sacdalan are only the 20th and 21st graduates of the 29-year-old PGH program for colorectal cancer specialists. They’re available for consult at the country’s first outpatient colorectal specialty clinic in the country, located at the MEDICard Lifestyle Center…
It has claimed the lives of famous and powerful people – from local and Hollywood stars, to politicians, models, etc. The fact that they succumbed to this deadly disease is proof that colon cancer does not discriminate between rich and poor, young and old or male and female. And despite…
MEDICARD recently opened its Colorectal Specialist Clinic - a first in the HMO industry. Located at the MEDICard Lifestyle Center at the corner of Paseo and Buendia St., Makati, the clinic offers the latest technology and expertise in colorectal healthcare. This specialist clinic provides comprehensive, advanced and efficient care to…
MANILA, Philippines - Hemorrhoids are actually present in all individuals whether healthy or not. They are the vascular cushions which surround the general area of the rectum and anus. The term hemorrhoids is associated with the symptoms when this part of the body becomes enlarged, inflamed, thrombosed or prolapsed. Many people…
Premier health institution The Medical City announces the opening of its Colorectal Clinic, the first hospital-based specialty clinic in the Philippines that offers leading-edge medical and surgical interventions and treatment for a broad spectrum of colon and rectal disorders. The Colorectal Clinic is managed by a nationally-renowned team of board-certified…