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Expanding Horizons: CGHMC Adds Robotic-Assisted Kidney Transplant (RAKT) to its Growing Robotic Surgery Portfolio

The first robotic assisted kidney transplant performed at CGHMC not only marked a historic milestone for the institution but also showcased the expanding diversity of robotic procedures now being conducted at the hospital. Headed by Transplant Surgeon Dr. Ronald Faller, the landmark surgery was among the 78 robotic procedures completed from January to May 2025. […]
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CGHMC Applies for DOT Medical Tourism Accreditation

The Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) recently welcomed delegates from the Department of Tourism (DOT) for a partnership meeting and site visit in line with CGHMC’s application for accreditation as a medical tourism facility. The visit, headed by DOT Undersecretary Myra Paz Valderrosa-Abubakar, marked a significant step toward CGHMC’s goal of becoming a recognized medical tourism
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Setting the Standard in Urologic Care: Innovation, Precision, and Expertise at CGHMC

Precision, and Expertise at CGHMC Leading Urologic Innovation in the PhilippinesAt Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC), we are committed to advancing urologic care through cutting-edge technology, early diagnosis, and world-class expertise. Our Institute of Urology is pioneering advanced robotic-assisted surgeries, cutting-edge diagnostic tools, and comprehensive treatments to provide patients with minimally invasive, precise, and effective solutions.
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Advancing Emergency & Trauma Care: Why CGHMC is Your Best Choice

Rapid Response. Life-Saving Care. 24/7 Emergency Services.Medical emergencies happen when we least expect them. At Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC), we are equipped with a world-class Emergency & Trauma Center that provides immediate, expert medical care 24/7. Whether it’s a severe injury, stroke, heart attack, or any life-threatening condition, our highly trained emergency
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Understanding Stroke: Prevention, Treatment & Recovery  at CGHMC

Recognizing the Signs. Acting Fast. Saving Lives.A stroke is a medical emergency that can happen anytime, anywhere, to anyone. It occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted, leading to potentially life-altering complications if not treated immediately. Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC), is a stroke ready hospital equipped with expert neurologists, advanced
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See Clearly, Act Early: How CGHMC’s PET/CT Scan Helps Detect Cancer at Its Earliest Stage

Why Early Detection Matters Cancer can be silent—but early detection speaks volumes. Imagine having the chance to stop it before it begins. Early-stage cancer detection gives patients more options, higher survival rates, and a greater chance at living life fully. At Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC), we lead with compassion and innovation. Our
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Pioneering Heart Care: How CGHMC is Advancing Cardiovascular Treatments

Every Heartbeat Matters: CGHMC’s Innovations in Cardiac CareHeart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. With advancements in cardiovascular medicine, patients now have access to safer, more effective, and minimally invasive treatments. At Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC), we take pride in being the leading heart institute in the country,
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How to Prevent Heat Stroke: Tips from CGHMC’s ER and Heart Institute

Why Heat Stroke is a Serious Health Risk In a country like the Philippines, where summer temperatures regularly rise above safe thresholds, heat stroke is a real and growing danger. It’s not just uncomfortable—it can be life-threatening. When the body fails to cool itself and core temperature rises above 40°C, heat stroke can cause organ
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Heat Stroke: What to Watch Out For and When to Go to the ER

Understanding Heat Stroke Heat stroke is more than just being overheated—it’s a medical emergency. Unlike heat exhaustion, which can often be managed at home, heat stroke can lead to brain, heart, and kidney damage if not treated quickly. When your body loses the ability to regulate its temperature, and your core temperature rises above 40°C
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Biopsy to Biomarkers:  CGHMC Delivers Complete Cancer Screening in One Institute

Why Comprehensive Cancer Screening Matters Cancer doesn’t always knock loudly. Sometimes, it whispers through symptoms we ignore or miss entirely. But at Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC), we listen closely—because early detection can be the difference between hope and heartbreak. Early detection saves lives. The sooner cancer is found, the better the treatment
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