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Ochoa undergoes gall bladder surgery

By Aie Balagtas See | December 19, 2011 - 12:00am

Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa underwent gall bladder surgery at the St. Luke’s Medical Center in Taguig City yesterday morning.

Headlines

Asian Hospital offers US' laparoscopic surgery

January 12, 2010 - 12:00am

The most raved about laparoscopic or minimally invasive procedure in the United States today, Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS), is now being offered at the Asian Hospital and Medical Center.

Health And Family

Asian Hospital holds symposium on minimally invasive surgery

November 26, 2009 - 12:00am

The Asian Hospital and Medical Center is holding a two-day symposium on updates on minimally invasive surgery that started yesterday.

Science and Environment

Outcomes favor laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | November 1, 2009 - 12:00am

Laparoscopic anterior resection for upper rectal cancer is associated with fewer long-term complications than is open surgery, whereas 10-year oncologic outcomes are similar between the two approaches, according...

Opinion

Surgery for obese adolescents – gastric bypass

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | July 29, 2007 - 12:00am

Opinion

Surgery for obese adolescents – gastric banding

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | July 22, 2007 - 12:00am

Opinion

Laparoscopic colorectal surgery

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | January 9, 2005 - 12:00am

Few, if any, major surgical trials have caused as much of a stir as the Clinical Outcomes of Surgical Therapy (COST) study. The release of the long-awaited results in May marked the beginning of a new, minimally...

Opinion

The advantages of ‘laparoscopic adrenalectomy’

March 6, 2003 - 12:00am

Asian Hospital and Medical Center (AHMC) has broken the barriers for the age of minimally invasive surgery with the inclusion of "laparoscopic adrenalectomy" in its roster of advanced laparoscopic surgical...

Science and Environment