The Medical City Iloilo Cardiovascular Program stands as a beacon of advanced cardiac care in the Western Visayas region leading it to be known as the “Heart Care Capital of Western Visayas”. This center is offering a comprehensive array of services supported by globally competitive specialists, well-trained Cardiac Catheterization Staff and advanced technologies. The service program has consistently delivered lifesaving cardiac interventions and a set benchmark for cardiac care in the region, established with a commitment to excellence since 2011.
Advance Technologies and Specialized Expertise
At the heart of The Medical City Iloilo Cardiovascular Program is its highly developed Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, the first facility of its kind in Western Visayas. This facility is pivotal in conducting life-saving cardiac procedures such as Coronary Angiogram, Coronary Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass, among others. These procedures are critical in diagnosing and treating various cardio-related diseases and restore patients’ quality of life.
As the Heart Center of Western Visayas, The Medical City Iloilo continues to bring trailblazing heart care procedures in the region. Proof of which is the conduct of Western Visayas’ first Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR) and the Philippines’ first Subdural Hemorrhage Embolization which were both done on June 14, 2022.
Clinical Excellence and Patients Outcome
The presence of advanced technologies like the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory not only enhances diagnostic accuracy but also contributes to better clinical outcomes. In fact, since its inception in 2011, The Medical City Iloilo Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory has already catered to close to 4,000 procedures and counting and achieved the region’s highest procedural success rate of 99.42%.
By providing timely and accurate diagnoses, TMC Iloilo ensures that patients receive appropriate and effective treatments, thereby improving their quality of life and reducing the need for more invasive procedures in the future. This approach not only benefits patients but also helps in optimizing healthcare costs, making quality cardiac care more accessible to the community.
Comprehensive Services
Beyond interventions, TMC Iloilo provides a full spectrum of cardiac services including Open Heart surgeries and other complex cardiac surgeries. These procedures are performed by highly skilled cardiac specialists a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. This collaborative effort ensures that patients receive holistic care that addresses both their medical and emotional needs throughout their treatment journey.
Patient-Centered Care and Education
Central to The Medical City Iloilo’s approach is patient-centered care driven by its Patient Partnership service philosophy, where the emphasis is placed on educating patients about their condition, treatment options and preventive measures. By empowering patients with knowledge, The Medical City Iloilo not only supports informed decision-making but also promotes active participation in managing their cardiovascular health. This holistic approach extends to cardiac rehabilitation programs designed to aid patients in recovering from cardiac events and improving their overall well-being.