UCMed completes first open-heart surgery under PhilHealth Z-Benefit
For many Filipinos living with heart disease, the need for open-heart surgery can feel overwhelming, both medically and financially. The University of Cebu Medical Center (UCMed) now offers renewed hope after successfully completed on Jan. 27, 2026, its first Coronary…
31 ACTS OF COURAGE
UC employees donate blood, can save lives Some 31 employees of the University of Cebu (UC) took a quiet act of heroism, providing life-giving blood for those who would be most in need, especially in emergencies. It was more than…
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UCMed’s Diabetes Center named a ‘Clinic of Competence’ Feat affirms high-quality, patient-centered care at affordable rates The University of Cebu Medical Center (UCMed) has once again proven its commitment to quality healthcare as its Diabetes and Nutrition Center (DNC) earned…
UCMed opens Kalusugan Center as PhilHealth YAKAP provider
First Level 3 Apex private hospital to offer cancer screenings in Cebu CEBU residents can now avail themselves of free medical check-ups, consultations, diagnostic tests, and medicines at the new UCMed Kalusugan Center that opened Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. The…
Healing Hands, United Hearts: Successful Surgical Mission at CPH-D
In a remarkable testament to teamwork and compassion, and through the initiative of the Cebu Provincial Capitol, a two-day surgical mission was successfully conducted last August 16–17, 2025 at Cebu Provincial Hospital–Danao (CPH-D), bringing hope and healing to patients in…
UCMed NIPC Week Celebration 2025
The University of Cebu Medical Center (UCMed) successfully marked the National Infection Prevention and Control (NIPC) Week from July 7 to 11, 2025, anchored to the theme, IPC Champions: Leading the Way to Safer Healthcare, with a series of activities…
UCMed’s Colorectal Cancer Forum: A Step Forward in Health Education
The University of Cebu Medical Center (UCMed) Surgery Department recently had a successful 2-day lay forum in line with the colorectal cancer awareness month last March 14 and March 24, 2025. The UCMed Surgery Department, in partnership with the Diabetes and Nutrition…
UCMed Joins the Fight: Raising Awareness against Cancer
In observance of National Cancer Awareness Month, UCMed is proud to participate in this year’s campaign, led by the Department of Health Central Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH CVCHD) in collaboration with the Mandaue City Government. Local leaders, health…
UCMed: THE FIRST REPRESENTATIVE INSTITUTION AND THE ONLY HOSPITAL IN REGION 7 TO JOIN NATIONWIDE EARTHQUAKE DRILL
As a key step in strengthening earthquake preparedness, the University of Cebu Medical Center, Inc. (UCMed), along with the University of Cebu School of Medicine (UCSM), proudly participated as the first representative institution and the only private hospital in Region…
UCMed Celebrates Nurses’ Week 2024
The University of Cebu Medical Center, Inc. (UCMed) proudly celebrated the dedication, compassion, and expertise of our nursing staff last October 21-25, 2024. This year’s celebration is anchored to the theme, “Our Nurses, Our Future: The Pulse of Progress in…