Kathleen Hocson-Baldivia

Makati Medical Center

Valuing lives and providing premium and personalized healthcare services is the promise and commitment that makes Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) the premier hospital in the Philippines for over 50 years. Located at the heart of the country's primary central business district, MakatiMed with 600-bed capacity delivers quality and compassionate service through its highly skilled and board-certified physicians, compassionate nurses, competent allied healthcare professionals and management staff, modern facilities and state-of-the-science medical equipment and technology. MakatiMed is committed to deliver best practices in healthcare, stringent safety standards and excellent patient care. We are accredited by the Department of Health (DOH) and PhilHealth's Benchbook of standards as a Center of Excellence, and is accredited as a Mother-Baby Friendly Hospital under the Mother-Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (MBFHI) program of the DOH, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), and the World Health Organization (WHO). We are also accredited by international certification body, Joint Commission International (JCI), a public acknowledgement of our world-class services and our continued dedication to superior patient care. MakatiMed's decades of medical innovation and compassionate care to its patients, their families, and community is enhanced by pioneering significant clinical research initiatives, commitment to continuous modern medical advancement, and training new generations of healthcare providers who can proudly continue its tradition of excellent healthcare service. The hospital's specialty society-accredited internship, residency, and subspecialty fellowship training programs have consistently produced many of the outstanding physicians of the country today. MakatiMed remains to be the Hospital with a Heart.