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AIDS Society of the Philippines
Avert - Avert is an international AIDS charity based in the UK, bringing
you wide range of information on HIV and AIDS.
Fit for Travel - A medical travel guide from the University of Munich
Tropical Institute. You can select from over 300 destinations.
MEDLINEplus Health Information - A service of the National Library
of Medicine. Information on conditions, diseases and wellness, plus a
medical encyclopedia. Drug information. Links to dictionaries (spelling
and definations of medical terms).
Swiss Tropical Institute - Tri-lingual website of the Swiss Institute of the
Tropics (English, German, French).
The Virtual Medical Center - Martindale's Health Science Guide includes
travel warnings and information on vaccinations etc.
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Travelers' Health - Health
information on specific destinations. Travel-related diseases from African
Sleeping Sickness to Yellow Fever. Vaccinations. Safe food and water.
Travelers' Health - Health information on specific destinations.
Travel-related diseases from African Sleeping Sickness to Yellow Fever.
Vaccinations. Safe food and water.
Travelers' Health: Regional Malaria Information - Southeast Asia
malaria information. Malaria-risk and prevention information.
Travel Health Online - Destination information (health and safety in
more than 220 countries). Facts about dozens of travel-related ailments.
List of travel medicine providers.
Department of Health - Situation report from the Philippine Department
of Health on infectious diseases such as Bird Flu and Dengue Fever.
Children First - A wonderful website which may help to ease fears and
educate young people about their health. Includes dictionary, body tour
and info about life in hospital.
Diving Medicine Online - Ask Diving Medicine Online's online physicians
about your diving medical concerns.
Eye Diseases - Patient information website of Eye Republic
Ophthalmology Clinic and the Ophthalmic Consultants Philippines Co.
KidsHealth - Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's
Health Media, KidsHealth provides families with accurate, up-to-date, and
jargon-free health information they can use. KidsHealth has separate areas
for kids, teens, and parents - each with its own design, age-appropriate
content, and tone.
MD Travel Health - Complete travel health information, updated daily,
for physicians and travellers.
TravelHealth - Various articles on travel-related health concern. Includes
comprehensive information on Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and what
precautions you can take when you fly.
Virtual Hospital - An online digital health sciences library which aims
to provide useful medical reference and health promotion information for
health care providers and patients alike.
Doing Bioethics in the Philippines - Challenges and intersections of
cultures and medicines in the Philippines.
Philippine Alternative Medicine - A comprehensive study of alternative
medicine in the Philippines. Herbal therapies. Healers and specialists in
Philippine folk medicine. Faith healers. Fringe etc.
Philippine Herbal Medicine - Philippine Herbal Medicine site list the
most popular Philippine medicinal plants, herbs and fruits used as
traditional and alternative medicine in the Philippines.
Philippine Institute of Traditional & Alternative Health Care
Angeles University Foundation Medical Center (AUF) - Angeles,
Pampanga. Relatively small hospital providing common diagnostic facilities.
Asian Hospital & Medical Center - The Asian Hospital & Medical Center
in Alabang, Muntilupa City, Metro Manila, has been carefully designed to
address the complete comfort, physical healing and total well-being of
patients and their families.
Asian MD - Asian MD Multispecialty Clinic at the Asian Hospital &
Medical Center in Alabang, Muntilupa City, Metro Manila.
Baguio General Hospital & Medical Center - The BGHMC in Baguio
(North Luzon) is a government medical center under the Department of
Health.
Bicol Medical Center - Probably the best hospital in Naga City,
Camarines Sur.
Calbayog Sanitarium & Hospital - Hospital in Calbayog, Samar.
Capitol Medical Center - Quality healthcare in Quezon City, Metro
Manila.The first successful kidney transplant in the Philippines was
performed at the CMC in 1970.
Caraga Regional Hospital - The CRH is located in Surigao, Mindanao.
Cardinal Santos Medical Center - The CSMC in Greenhills, Metro Manila,
provides affordable and quality healthcare. Medical departments include
Cancer Center and Cardiovascular Institute.
Cebu Doctors' Hospital - The Cebu Doctors' Hospital (CDH) provides
high quality medical services and continually improves facilities.
Chong Hua Hospital - The Chong Hua Hospital in Cebu City is considered
as one of the biggest, most advanced, fully integrated and comprehensive
health care facility system in the Visayas and Mindanao area.
Clinica Manila - Clinica Manila, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City, Metro
Manila, provides medical examination packages such as Basic Executive
Check-up (ECU) and Annual Physical Examination (APE), complete
laboratory procedures as well as diagnostic and acillary procedures.
De los Santos Medical Center - 150-bed hospital in Quezon City, Metro
Manila. Equipped with modern diagnostic imaging technology. Cardiac
Catherization Laboratory. Medical Spa. Skin & Laser Center.
Doktorko - Filipino Physicians Network. Includes physicians website
directory.
Healthway Medical Clinics - Healthway offers a whole range of multi-
specialty medical services right in one location with a one-stop-shop
approach (six clinics in Metro Manila). Patients have access to in-demand
diagnostic facilities such as laboratory, x-ray, ultrasound, ECG, treadmill
stress testing, and even mammography. Primary Care Physician (Family
Medicine, Internal Medicine), Adult Medicine, Surgery (General Surgery,
Orthopedics, Urology, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery), Pediatric
Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine,
Ophthalmology & Otorhinolaryngology, Dental Medicine.
Lifeline Arrows - Medical emergency service.
Lifeline Medical Center (LMC) - Appointment based clinic in Angeles City
(walk-ins are welcome).
Lorma Medical Center - The best known and largest private hospital in
San Fernando, La Union.
Lung Center of the Philippines - The Lung Center of the Philippines is
located in Quezon City, Metro Manila. It was established to provide the
Filipino people state-of-the-art specialized care for lung and other chest
diseases.
Makati Medical Center - The Makati Medical Center (MMC) in Manila
is the leading provider of health care in the Philippines. Website includes
Doctor's Directory, Medical Services (with detailed information on all
departments), Health Programs, Newsletter.
Manila Doctors Hospital - Committed to serve as the health and wellness
center for both foreign and local patients, Manila Doctors Hospital in Ermita,
Metro Manila, is a first-rate hospital, of quality healthcare services with
continued pursuit towards corporate social responsibilities. It envisions itself
to be the leading center of excellence in healthcare and wellness that it
undergoes training and research programs to provide holistic patient care.
Medical Center Manila - The Medical Center Manila (MCM) is located in
Ermita, Metro Manila.
Metropolitan Medical Center - Big hospital in Tondo, Metro Manila.
M-Tech Medical Hospital - M-Tech Medical Hospital in Makati, Metro
Manila, operates as a diagnostic and therapeutic facility that caters to the
different medical needs of the Makati residents and nearby cities as well as
the industrial and occupational needs by most corporate accounts in the Makati Business District.
National Kidney & Transplant Institute - The NKTI in Quezon City,
Metro Manila, is the country's leading kidney transplant center.
Northern Mindanao Medical Center - NMMC is located within the
Provincial Capitol Compound in Cagayan de Oro City.
Philippine Children's Medical Center - A 200-bed capacity tertiary
hospital in Quezon City, Metro Manila, for high risk pregnant women,
newborns, children and adolescents.
Philippine Gamma Knife Center - The Leksell Gamma Knife is a
radiosurgical tool that delivers ionizing radiation to the brain to treat
various diseases. Developed by Professor Lars Leksell of Karolinska
Institute in Sweden, the Gamma Knife provides patients with another
option for the treatment of Tumors, Vascular Malformation, Trigeminal
Neuralgia and other conditions of the brain that were once only managed
with open surgery.
Philippine General Hospital - The PGH in Manila has provided health
care for the Filipino people since 1910, particularly the poor.
Philippine Heart Center - The Philippine Heart Center in Quezon City,
Metro Manila, is one the busiest congenital heart surgery centers in the
region.
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine - The RITM undertakes
research activities in the diagnosis, control and prevention of tropical
diseases in the Philippines.
San Juan de Dios Hospital - Pasay City, Metro Manila. The oldest
hospital in the Philippines.
San Lazaro Hospital - Santa Cruz, Metro Manila. SLH is a referral facility
for infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis and STIs.
St. Luke's Medical Center - The St. Luke's Medical Center in Manila is
one of the best hospitals in the Philippines. Includes an online 'Executive Check-up'.
SynergyMed Center - The SynergyMed Center is located at the Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Metro Manila. It has a range of services that cross
both Eastern and Western medical practices. Acupunture, acupressure,
abdomen vibration therapy, etc.
The Medical City - Pasig City, Metro Manila. Modern hospital with
hotel-like interiors. The Medical City (TMC) offers diagnostic and treat
services that address a broad range of diseases utilizing state-of-the-art
technology such as computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging
and cardiac catheterization and interventional services among others.
TLC Medical Center - Total Life Care Medical Center in Olongapo.
University of the East - Ramin Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
(UERMMMC) - The UERMMMC hospital, Santa Mesa, Quezon City, Metro
Manila, as the entity where UERM College of Medicine students "practice"
(Teaching Hospital) and where the College of Medicine professors treat their
own patients (Pay Hospital).
Zamboanga City Medical Center
Adajar Dental Services - Adajar Dental Services in Quezon City, Metro
Manila, gives you professional and competent dental services.
Bondoc Dental Clinic - Dr. Edward C. Bondoc practices general
dentistry for adults and children in Angeles and Mabalacat, Pampanga.
Cebu Dental Care Center - Dental services, laboratory and diagnostic center
in Cebu City.
Dental CyberClinic - Dental services in Sampaloc and Quezon City,
Metro Manila.
Dr. Richard F. Liao - General practice dental office, offering a wide range
of dental services. Located in Sta. Cruz, Manila.
GAOC - The Gan Advanced Osseointegration Center (GAOC) in Makati,
Metro Manila, is a modern dental center that offers the latest technology
in oral diagnostic and surgical procedures, dental implantology and jaw
reconstruction.
Lim Dental Clinic - Modern equipped dental office in Davao, Mindanao.
Service includes dental implants and cosmetic makeover.
Marzo Dental Clinic - A full service dental office in Makati, Metro Manila.
Mascardo Dental Clinic - Long-established dentac clinic in Davao,
Mindanao. Provides a full range of basic and specialized services to cater
to the patient's specific oral health needs.
Occeña Dental Office - The Occeña Dental Office in Davao, Mindanao,
promises painless dental procedures (…We utilize the most effective
anesthetic gels, patches and solutions along with the most non-traumatic
anesthetic technique to make your treatments as comfortable as possible).
Smile Makeover Dental Spa & Aesthetic Center - 'Your one-stop
smile shop' at the Devine Shepard Medical Center (formerly Philippine
International Hospital) in Angeles does cosmetic dentistry, dental
implants, orthodontics, prosthodontics etc.
Sunglao Dental Clinic - At Sunglao Multi-Specialty Dental Office, they
do almost all the dental procedures. Several offices in Pampanga (Angeles,
Guagua, and San Fernando).
Tooth&Go - Dental clinic in BF Homes, Parañaque. Metro Manila.
Dental treatment prices. Dental tourism packages.
Tripon Dental Center - Makati, Metro Manila. A full service dental office,
with emphasis on cosmetic and microdentistry.
Uptown Cebu Dental Care - Dental office in Cebu City, performing
procedures such as dental bonding, teeth bleaching, porcelain veneers,
dental crowns, and mini dental implants.
American Eye Center - The American Eye Center is located at the
Shangri-la Plaza, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila. It offers the latest
diagnostic and therapeutic services for all eye problems.
Asian Eye Institute - Located at the Rockwell Center in Makati City,
Metro Manila, the Asian Eye Institute (AEI) is a total eye care center that
provides specialized medical services for a full range of eye diseases and
visual disorders, including laser surgery for cataract.
Calamba Eye Center - Calamba Medical Center, Calamba, Laguna.
Eye Republic - The Eye Republic Ophthalmology Clinic can be found in
Metro Manila in Alabang, Ermita dnd Pasig City.
Sight First Clinics - Modern eye clinic at the Cebu Doctors' Hospital in
Cebu City. Branches at North General Hospital, San Carlos Doctors'
Hospital. South General Hospital and Mactan Community Hospital.
Glasses and contact lens fittings, laser vision correction, medical
diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases etc.
St. Luke's International Eye Institute - Vision Laser Center - St Luke's
Medical Center, Quezon City, Metro Manila.
Asian Massage - Massage home service in Metro Manila (24 hours),
also manicure and pedicure.
Badian Island Resort & Spa (Cebu) - Offers a variety of treatments such
as traditional herbal massage, health & beauty baths (flowers, fruits,
herbs, milk), body scrub, body mask (avocado, papaya, rice powder,
seaweed) and sauna. You can also relieve your body, mind and soul by
using the resorts picturesque Thalasso facilities with pools and cascading
sea waterfalls.
Belo Medical Group - The Belo Medical Group offers a wide range of
services with temporary or permanent effects: Body Treatments, Cosmetic
Surgery, Facial Procedures, Laser / Light Treatments.
Blue Mountains Spa - Makati, Metro Manila. Upmarket one-stop-shop
for facial, beauty and hair salon services, dermatological services, and
complete spa services with amenities such as men's and women's sauna,
shower, vichy shower, jacuzzi, and couple's room.
BlueWater Day Spa - Brazilian crystal massage therapy; body, hand and
foot treatments (eg botanical milk & rice scrub); facial treatments (eg sugar
cane facial treatment); aromatherapy massages (eg Hawaiian lomi-lomi);
nail art and hair removal treatments. Four branches in Metro Manila.
Body and Sole - Body Massage & Foot Spa. Several branches nationwide.
Body Bliss Spa - Angeles. Massage Services (Shiatsu, Swedish, Thai),
Aromatherapy, Foot Spa, Facial Cleanse. They also offer hotel or home
massage services.
Cebu Holiday Gym & Spa - Massages, Fitness Gym, Boxing Workout,
Swimmingpool etc. Membership Club in Cebu City.
Chi Spa - Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Cebu. Designed as a
secluded Spa Village, Chi allows you to enjoy the privacy and luxury of
the largest Spa Villas in Asia, complete with spacious relaxation areas,
private garden patio, sunken tub, herbal steam room and shower.
Facial Care Centre - Metro Manila, Cebu and Pampanga. The Facial
Care Centre is in constant pursuit for the latest breakthroughs in skincare
technology that would help both men and women to achieve and maintain
a healthy, flawless, young-looking skin.
Fitness First - More than a dozen fitness clubs in Metro Manila, Cebu City
and San Fernando (Pampanga). Fitness First (founded in 1992 in UK) has
state-of-the-art gymnasiums with cardio entertainment zones all linked to
audio visual with a huge selection of strength equipment. Service includes
personal training
Heavenly Care - Massages, skin treatment and hair care services in
Manila (Makati and Malate).
Ironpinoy - A Pinoy bodybuilding, powerlifting and fitness website.
La Vie - Hand, Foot, and Nail Spa. Quezon City, Metro Manila.
Le Spa Massage Makati - Full Body Massage. Shiatsu Massage. Twin
Massage (a combination of Shiatsu and Swedish strong massage).
Traditional Thai Massage. Hotel or home massage services in Makati,
Metro Manila.
Mandala Spa - Massages and other wellness treatments on the island
of Boracay.
Neo Spa - Manila (Neo DaySpa, Bonifacio Global City and Ki by Neo Day
Spa, Greenhills) and Boracay (Neo Island Spa, Pearl of the Pacific Resort).
North Haven Spa - Baguio. Treat yourself to a Baguio Strawberry,
Benguet Coffee or Cordillera Rice scrub, or try out the Dagdagis or
Kolkolis, the region's traditional foot massage using runo stick.
PinoyMuscle - A Philippine bodybuilding and fitness portal. List of gyms
in the Philippines (alphabetic and by location).
Sanctuario - The Sanctuario Spa, Salon and Organic Cafe is a pocket
of heaven in the middle of bustling and busy Manila.
Skin Fitness - Facial bath and body works in Makati and Pasig, Metro
Manila.
Sure Touch Massage & Spa - 24 hours home and hotel service in Makati, Malate, Pasay and Ortigas, Metro Manila.
The Farm at San Benito - The people running The Farm at San Benito
believe that virtually any disease of the body, mind, or spirit can be
reversed, and that health can be regained. Detoxification Retreat
Packages. Wellness Packages. Healing Retreat Programm.
The Spa - Massages and other wellness treatments in Metro Manila
(Alabang, Makati, Quezon City).
The Spa at Mandarin Oriental - Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Makati, Metro
Manila. The elegant Oriental Spa is located on top of the hotel providing
two levels of serene luxury. Newly designed in teak along the lines of
traditional Thai architecture, it is unique among the city's deluxe hotels.
A short flight of stairs leads to an oriental-style landscaped garden where
the four luxurious private rooms, each with its own shower and steam
facility, are located. Two of these rooms are specially designed for couples.
There's also a relaxation lounge - perfect for drifting slowly back to the real
world.
The World of Gandang Ricky Reyes - Ricky Reyes salons use the
most modern beauty equipment for their hair and body treatments.
The Zen Institute - Medical Spa for hair and skin treatments in Quezon
City and Bonifacio Global City/Taguig.
Tirta Spa - Tirta Spa has an extensive menu of spa services as well as
a variety of signature treatments for both men and women, including
full-body massage therapies, body polish and wrap treatments, facials,
holistic therapies and body therapy packages.
Urban Spa - Body care and skin care services at the Shangri-La Plaza, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila. Includes aromatherapy massage,
signature detoxifying massage, foot massage, body whitening, waxing
and cauterization.
Medizinische Fachausdrücke - Englisch - Translation of English
medical terms into German.
List and Glossary of Medical Terms - Translation of medical terms
(choice of seven languages), plus an English medical dictionary.
Blue Cross Blue Cross Center, 8000 Makati Avenue, Makati,
Metro Manila, Tel. (02) 8998001, Fax: (02) 8995392
Cocolife Cocolife Building, 6774 Ayala Avenue. Makati, Metro Manila,
Tel. (02) 8107888, Fax: (02) 8129039
I-Care (Insular Life Health Care) I-Care Building, 167 Legaspi Street,
Legaspi Village, Makati, Metro Manila, Tel. (02) 8130131, Fax: (02) 8137903
MEDICard Philippines Sagittarius Building, H.V. Dela Costa Street,
Salcedo Village, Makati, Metro Manila, Tel. (02) 8849999, Fax: (02) 8103855
Nicolas Insurance Brokers Insurance agent in Angeles City,
Pampanga, Tel. (045) 6254617. Expat services, medical and travel
insurances.
OmniCap Salustiana D. Ty Tower, 104 Paseo De Roxas, Legaspi Village,
Makati, Metro Manila, Tel. (02) 8100487, Fax: (02) 8100761
Optimum Health Care Optimum Building, 10 General Araneta Street,
Antonio Village, Pasig City, Metro Manila, Tel. (02) 6313966-69,
Fax: (02) 6311135
PhilHealth PhilHealth is an attached agency of the Department of Health.
Philippine Family Health & Dental Plan Le Domaine Building,
103 Tordesillas Street, Salcedo Village, Makati, Metro Manila,
Tel. (02) 8173839, Fax: 02) 8920267
Valucare Philippine Stock Exchange Center, Exchange Road,
Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Metro Manila, Tel. (02) 6372221