Calamba Medical Center
| Calamba Medical Center | |
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 CMC Tower 1 (left) and 2 in August 2018 | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | CMC Avenue, Brgy. Real, Calamba, Laguna, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 14°12′22″N 121°09′06″E / 14.20600°N 121.15166°E |
| Organization | |
| Type | Private-Service |
| Services | |
| Standards | ISO 9001: 2015 accredited |
| Emergency department | Level-Trauma |
| Beds | More than 122 |
| History | |
| Opened | May 1989 |
| Links | |
| Website | cmc |
| Lists | Hospitals 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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ a b Yuson, Alfred (29 July 2019). "A center with a history". The Philippine Star.
- ^ a b Tomandao, Roy (22 July 2019). "Calamba Medical hits 30th year with new buildings". Manila Standard.
- ^ Roy Tomandao (4 March 2020), "Calamba Medical hosts Cancer Summit at Tent", Manila Standard