Lourdes hospital launches center for therapeutic endoscopy

MANILA, Philippines - Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital inaugurated its second Center for Therapeutic Endoscopy last February. Located on the fourth floor of the main hospital, the new center is headed by Dr. Evan G. Ong, with an impressive roster of 10 board-certified gastroenterologists and digestive endoscopists. The management, through president & CEO Marivic Lualhati, envisions this new medical service to be available at affordable and competitive rates to help address the increasing number of gastrointestinal disorders that can be treated with minimally invasive procedures utilizing endoscopy. Inset photo shows Dr. Evan Ong, head, Center for Therapeutic Endoscopy, and Marivic T. Lualhati, OLLH president & CEO, at the opening of the new center.