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.
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 […]
Everything You Need to Know About Acne
Acne is a skin condition characterized by having any of the following: whiteheads (closed comedones), blackheads (open comedones) and pimples (papules, pustules, nodules and cysts). This can appear on the face, neck, chest, shoulders and back.
SKIN CANCER
Skin cancer happens when normal cells in the skin change into abnormal cells and grow out of control. It is the most common cancer in the US and an estimated 9,500 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with skin cancer every day. Skin cancer has a lower incidence in the Philippines compared to western populations but skin cancer can affect anyone, regardless of skin color.In patients with skin of color, such as Filipinos, it is often diagnosed in its advanced stages, when it’s more difficult to treat.
Seven Reasons Why Moms Don’t Breastfeed — and What They can Do About Them
CMI’s lactation clinicians address common breastfeeding challenges.
Since time immemorial, experts have extolled the benefits of breastfeeding. Besides protecting babies against various illnesses due to its perfect blend of nutrients and immunoprotective factors for a growing baby, breast milk offers advantages to a child that extend well beyond infancy—protection from allergies and obesity, among others.
Infertility, Privacy, and Ease
Couples dealing with infertility issues deserve professional expertise and total discretion.
