Calamba Medical Center

Private hospital in Laguna, Philippines
Hospital in Laguna, Philippines
14°12′22″N 121°09′06″E / 14.20600°N 121.15166°E / 14.20600; 121.15166OrganizationTypePrivate-ServiceServicesStandardsISO 9001: 2015 accreditedEmergency departmentLevel-TraumaBedsMore than 122HistoryOpenedMay 1989; 35 years ago (May 1989)LinksWebsitecmc.ph Edit this at WikidataListsHospitals in the Philippines

Calamba Medical Center (CMC) is a private hospital in Calamba, located in the province of Laguna, Philippines. The medical center started as a 25-bed hospital in 1989.[1][2]

Facilities

The medical center built a new 12-storey tower, now CMC Tower 1, in 2011, which was the tallest building in Calamba. The hospital also constructed a nine-storey hospital, CMC Tower 2, in 2018.[2] Tower 1 serves as the medical arts building while the hospital is in Tower 2.[1]

The hospital includes a diagnostic center, an eye center, a dialysis center, kidney center, clinic, offices and a function hall. Calamba Medical Center or CMC is a regional private hospital in the whole Calabarzon. Next to it is the St. Cruz Laguna Polydemic Hospital in Santa Cruz, Laguna.

In 2020, the center established a new cancer treatment center with the first linear accelerator in the province. This is an advanced device to provide radiotherapy. The center's clinics will also provide chemotherapy.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Yuson, Alfred (29 July 2019). "A center with a history". The Philippine Star.
  2. ^ a b Tomandao, Roy (22 July 2019). "Calamba Medical hits 30th year with new buildings". Manila Standard.
  3. ^ Roy Tomandao (4 March 2020), "Calamba Medical hosts Cancer Summit at Tent", Manila Standard