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Makati Medical Center earns PH’s first JCI 8th edition accreditation
https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/05/tmt-newswire/makati-medical-center-earns-phs-first-jci-8th-edition-accreditation/2066633 MAKATI Medical Center (MakatiMed) successfully concluded its 5th accreditation survey last Feb. 17-21, 2025. It is the first hospital in the Philippines to be accredited under the Joint Commission
The Neurosurgical Workforce of the Philippines
🌐 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37931081 “There are 174 neurosurgeons practicing in the Philippines or approximately one neurosurgeon for every 600 000 people. In 9 provinces, neurosurgeons were only available part-time, and 35 provinces
Makati Medical Center launches ‘Minds’ institute
“BUILDING on over 50 years of excellence in NeuroSciences, Makati Medical Center announces the establishment of the Makati Medical Center Institute of Neurological, Neurosurgical and Behavioral Sciences (Minds) through the
Makati Med head honored in pioneering women in male-centric field
In a memorial lecture named after the esteemed doctor last Tuesday, the neurosurgeons of Makati Medical Center shared their precious memories with Dr. Gustilo, who was one of the founders
Makati Med advances life-saving innovations
“A team of expert neurosurgeons at Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) successfully treated a 60-year-old woman with a giant left internal carotid artery (LICA) brain aneurysm.” https://tribune.net.ph/2024/09/18/makati-med-advances-life-saving-innovations
Thinking about the brain
“In modern times, the field of neurosurgery has reached incredible feats. If you find yourself with something as simple as a headache, most doctors now have the ability to pinpoint
Brain talk with top neurosurgeons
“MakatiMed showcased a number of world-class neurosurgical procedures available in the country (specifically at MakatiMed), one of which is awake craniotomy surgery for brain tumor patients.” https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/health-and-family/2023/08/15/2288598/brain-talk-top-neurosurgeons