Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Cirilo Chan, Gastroenterology
As someone being new to the country, apart from the basic needs, transportation, good places to visit, and other important services to consider, it is also important to be aware of health services offered and present around the metro. This includes finding a physician who can help you with your health conditions as you live in the Philippines.
If you’re looking for someone who you can consult with regards to problems in your GI Tract, get to know Dr. Cirilo Chan!
Cirilo Chan, M.D.
Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology
Dr. Cirilo Chan is an Internist and Gastroenterologist by profession. He took his degree for his pre-medical and doctorate degree at the University of the East, while his residency training program in Internal Medicine at Ospital ng Maynila. He has been a medical doctor for about 20 years now. As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chan offers the following services: complete endoscopy units, diagnostic and laboratory examinations, x-ray, and ultrasound.
He decided to take the medical field of profession after following his own dreams of becoming a specialist. He considers taking care of his patients as a commitment and a calling. While he holds regular clinic hours, he also attends to various emergency situations as they rise for he has been trained to handle emergencies professionally.
He had and still handles all types of cases that may be mild or serious but never saw and considered it a difficult challenge, for he had already adapted well with regards to his work as a doctor. In dealing with patients who suffer serious cases, he makes sure that they are well handled with care and compassion, accompanied with a lot of prayers for the patient’s speedy recovery and healing.
Dr. Cirilo Chan was the past president of the Pasay-Parañaque Medical Society, a past PMA governor of Central Tagalog, have received various awards for being an outstanding physician, and other leadership recognitions, and currently the medical director of Pasay Doctors Polyclinic and Diagnostics.
Make an appointment!
St. Clare’s Medical Center, Room 201, 1838 Dian St., Palanan, Makati City
Tuesday – 4 pm to 5 pm
Wednesday to Friday – 1 pm to 3 pm
Contact No: 02- 831-6511
Pasay Doctors Polyclinic and Diagnostics, 506 Taft Avenue, Pasay City
Monday to Saturday: 8:30 am 12 pm and 5 pm to 7 pm
Contact No: 02-833-4326
This also appears in Philippine Primer Magazine Vol. 21, December Issue
Written By: Patricia Antoinette M. Nacianceno
