{"id":28434,"date":"2018-05-08T08:40:11","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T00:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=28434"},"modified":"2018-05-08T15:40:52","modified_gmt":"2018-05-08T07:40:52","slug":"medical-professionals-in-manila-dr-meliza-dadua-ecal-neurology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/05\/08\/medical-professionals-in-manila-dr-meliza-dadua-ecal-neurology\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Meliza Dadua-Ecal, Neurology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As an expat, there are basic necessities that you need to know to have a comfortable stay in the Philippines. Apart from food, transportation means, and emergency hotlines, it is important to be aware of health services around the metro. This includes finding a physician who can help you about your health conditions as you live in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for someone who can help you with\u00a0neurology-related\u00a0problems, get to know Dr. Meliza Dadua-Ecal.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Meliza Dadua-Ecal, MD, FPNA<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Neurology<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-28435\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/05\/Dr-ecal-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Dr. Ecal is a neurologist by profession, focusing on adult neurology. She has been in the medical field for about\u00a010 years now. She graduated with a degree in BS Physical Therapy at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila in Intramuros and took her medicine proper\u00a0at the College of Medicine in San Beda College, in which she is part of its pioneer batch.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Being a neurologist, she comes face to face with different problems as they rise like telling the patient or their relatives\u00a0that they have a terminal or palliative case.\u00a0She does not let these circumstances pull her down; rather, she handles them with complete presence of mind and urgency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As a neurologist, Dr. Ecal\u00a0provides diagnosis and management of neurological diseases and treatment and management of stroke. She also tackles neuromuscular and headache disorders which includes seizures, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, dizziness, and neuropathy; spinal cord disorders including neck &amp; back pain and treatment of infections and tumors of the nervous system .<\/p>\n<p><u>Make an appointment: <\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Medical Center Taguig<\/strong><br \/>\nRoom 402, Levi Mariano, Ususan, Taguig City<br \/>\nTuesday, Thursday and Saturday: 10:30 am to 12:30 nn<\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Clare\u2019s Medical Center<\/strong><br \/>\nRoom 206, Dian St., Palanan, Makati City<br \/>\nTuesday and Thursday: 4 pm to 6 pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Meliza Dadua-Ecal is a neurologist by profession. Know more about her in this medical feature. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":28435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3683],"tags":[5975,5817],"class_list":["post-28434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medical-feature","tag-doctor-meliza-dadua-ecal","tag-medical-professional"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/05\/Dr-ecal-e1525765179279.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28434"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28438,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28434\/revisions\/28438"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}