CMI’s approach to mental healthcare puts clients at ease even before the consult
The clinic’s private, relaxing ambiance and multidisciplinary treatment option contribute to healing Mental health has come a long way from the taboo topic of years past. Now, people are not only open to talking about it in public forums and annual events like last October’s Mental Health Awareness Month, but also they’re taking proactive steps […]
This Premier Healthcare Clinic Elevates the Executive Checkup Experience
A middle-aged top corporate executive came to Centre Medicale Internationale (CMI) one morning for his annual medical checkup and proceeded to a business trip the same day.
The Extra Mile
When the country went into lockdown, many people deferred their healthcare visits to the hospital for fear of contracting and transmitting the Covid-19 virus. Now that cases are down and restrictions have been eased, a fair number are still quite apprehensive about going to clinics. Whether this hesitation stems from a lingering concern of getting […]
This clinic is the healthcare equivalent of a private Swiss bank
When a 97-year-old lady with dementia needed to undergo blood tests and an X-ray, but refused to go to hospitals because she found them agitating, her family brought her to Centre Médicale Internationale (CMI), a health facility in Bonifacio Global City.
Healing Beyond Cells: How Exosomes Are Transforming Skin and Hair Care
You may have seen it in the media, from Kim Kardashian to Time Magazine’s list of 2024’s best innovations in skin and hair care. What is it? Exosomes. South Korea’s ExoCoBio company and the US-based Mayo Clinic’s Rion were among the pioneers in exosomes nearly a decade ago. In the Philippines, it was only in […]
Pet lovers, there’s a pre-rabies vaccine available at CMI
Pet lovers, there’s a pre-rabies vaccine available at CMI When you are bitten by an unvaccinated dog or cat, expect to receive a series of shots that stimulate the production of antibodies in your system to prevent the onset of rabies. Depending on the category of the bite, a patient may receive immunoglobulin and/or rabies […]
Intranasal antidepressant is the latest offering of CMI’s mental health program
Intranasal antidepressant is the latest offering of CMI’s mental health program In its effort to provide a calming, secure venue for patients undergoing treatment for their mental health and well-being, urgent care clinic Centre Medicale Internationale (CMI) offers the antidepressant esketamine in nasal spray form. Made from ketamine, a drug long recognized and used to […]
Going the Extra Mile to Offer the Premiere Experience in Medical Care
In providing premier medical experience, Centre Medicale Internationale (CMI) and Parkway Hospitals Singapore definitely deliver. CMI’s very own dermatologist, Dr. Arunee Siripunvarapon, recently had her father treated in Mount Elizabeth Hospital Singapore made possible by CMI. “My mom always believed that Singapore has a great reputation when it comes to healthcare. For the longest time, […]
CMI’s Lifestyle Modification Program—a holistic approach to a healthier life
Bella may “only” be in her mid-40s, but it wasn’t too long ago when she felt much older. Overweight by more than 40 lbs., she worried not just about the numbers on the scale, but also her lipid profile too. Her triglycerides (fat found in the blood) and LDL (or “bad”) cholesterol were through the roof, thus increasing her risk of heart disease and stroke. But with her excess pounds, any opportunity to exercise was short, tiring, and few and far between.
She makes time for her passions — and her health
If achieving work-life balance is a challenge—or an impossible dream for women who have their hands full in the office and at home—simply look to Dr. Laura Britt Fermo for inspiration. As a well-rounded economist and a deputy director of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Research Academy, she is also a wife and mother of two college-aged girls.
Preserve life. Prevent further illness. Promote recovery.
CMI organizes a Basic Life Support training course for employees By Joy Rojas What would you do if you were suddenly faced with a medical emergency? At the height of the pandemic in 2020, Chamie Isidro, physical therapist and assistant clinic manager of Centre Medicale Internationale (CMI), was leaving work when she saw a crowd […]
Elevated Premier Patient Experiences
Since April 2017, Centre Médicale Internationale (CMI) has built a solid reputation as a premier outpatient healthcare facility among individuals who value efficiency, time, and responsiveness to their medical needs.
5 Things You Must Keep in Mind When Buying Medicines
Besides being well stocked with medicines, a reliable pharmacy is “clean, dry, and well ventilated, with temperature ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius,” says Mika. Next time you’re in your nearest drugstore, don’t forget to thank the pharmacist who served you. More than dispensing drugs over the counter, a pharmacist plays a key role […]