About the Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
The Philippine Children’s Medical Center’s Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition was established in 1995 to address the rising cases of pediatric gastrointestinal, hepatic, and nutritional problems among Filipinos.
What We Offer
We offer a wide range of services to address the needs of pediatric patients with gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition concerns.
Programs & Services
In-Patient Care
Out-Patient and Telemedicine Consults
Nutritional Counselling and Management
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
Percutaneous Liver Biopsy
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Paracentesis
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy Including:
EGD
Colonoscopy
Foreign Body Removal
Variceal Band
Ligation
Sclerotherapy
Polypectomy
Training Program
The section offers a 3-year fellowship program which opened in 2008. The training program with accreditation from the Philippine Pediatric Society and the Philippine Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition aims to develop gastroenterologists who provide excellent quality care and management for patients with digestive, hepatobiliary, and nutritional concerns. Under the guidance of 14 pediatric gastroenterology consultant staff, the section has produced 12 graduates as of 2023. The section also promotes quality research generation which has resulted in local and international presentations and publications.
OPD Schedule
Face to face
Wednesday:1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
2nd & 4th Friday:1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Telemedicine
1st & 3rd Friday:1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
TELEMED Link:https://www.facebook.com/pediagastropcmc
Contact Information
For inquires and scheduling:09617645601
Philippine Children’s Medical Center
The Philippine Children’s Medical Center is one of the government-owned and controlled corporate National Centers for Specialized Health Care under the Department of Health. It is a 200-bed capacity tertiary hospital with a mandate to provide pediatric care, offer training programs for medical and allied health care providers, and be a center in clinical research.
Get In Touch
- (02) 85889900
- (+63) 917-8356458
- [email protected]
Quezon Avenue cor Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago Avenue, Bagong Pag-asa, Quezon City
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