ChineseGen Pulmonary

08/10/2026

Congratulations to our fellows, Alanne Tan and Sheree Chiongson for completing Level 1 of Methods in Epidemiologic, Clinical, and Operations Research (MECOR) Southeast Asia held last September 21-25 at Bali, Indonesia

A well-deserved milestone in the journey toward excellence in respiratory and pulmonary medicine. 🫁✨

Your dedication, perseverance, and commitment to continuous learning are truly inspiring. May this experience strengthen your knowledge, sharpen your skills, and inspire you to make an even greater impact in patient care.

22/09/2026

Happy World Lung Day! 🫁

Every breath is a gift-let's protect the air we breathe and keep our lungs healthy! 🫁 ✨

This World Lung Day, take a step toward better health: say no to smoke, advocate for clean air, and prioritize your respiratory wellness.

Healthy lungs, brighter future! 💙

16/09/2026

September 16, 2026. Today we celebrate World Interstitial Lung Disease Day
Every Breath Tells a Story 🫁✨

What if ILD care could be tailored more closely to the person—not just the disease?

This year, World ILD Day shines a spotlight on PRECISION MEDICINE—an evolving approach that looks at each person’s unique characteristics, including genetics, biomarkers, disease subtype, and treatment response, to help guide more individualized diagnosis and care.

Because no two patients are exactly alike. And the future of ILD care is moving toward understanding those differences and using them to help find the right treatment for the right patient at the right time. 💙

This World ILD Day, let’s:
🔎 Raise awareness
🩺 Promote early and accurate diagnosis
🧬 Support advances in precision medicine
🤝 Stand with patients, families, and caregivers

Bawat hinga, may pag-asa. 🫁💙

Together, let's raise awareness and support patients and families navigating ILD. 💙

07/09/2026

September 7, 2026. Today we celebrate International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies 💙

Every breath matters. Every action counts. 🌿

Clean air is essential for healthy lives, thriving communities, and a healthier planet. This International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, let’s raise awareness and take action to reduce air pollution—because bawat hinga, may pag-asa. 💙🫁

🌱 Choose cleaner ways to travel
♻️ Reduce, reuse, and recycle
🌳 Protect and plant trees
🚭 Avoid activities that contribute to air pollution
📢 Speak up for cleaner air in our communities

Together, let’s work toward a future where blue skies and clean air are for everyone.

21/08/2026

20/08/2026

National Lung Month 2026

Bawat Hinga, May Pag-Asa: Protect Your Lungs, Protect Your Future! 🫁✨

Every breath we take is a gift of life and a reason to keep moving forward. This National Lung Month, we are reminded that taking care of our respiratory health isn't just a personal choice—it’s a commitment to our loved ones and our community.
Whether it's choosing a smoke-free lifestyle, getting regular check-ups, or simply advocating for cleaner air, every action counts toward healthier lungs and a brighter tomorrow.

Thank you to everyone who visited our Pledge Wall, which was back for the second time. Your overwhelming participation, heartfelt commitments, and dedication to healthier lungs made this year’s event truly special.
Every note pinned to the wall is a reminder that taking care of our respiratory health—whether by choosing a smoke-free life, staying active, or advocating for clean air—gives hope for a healthier future.

15/08/2026

🫁Bawat Hinga, May Pag-asa! 💙

In celebration of National Lung Month, the Department of Internal Medicine - Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine of Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center invites you to take part in our month-long activities dedicated to protecting and strengthening your lung health!

✨ What's in Store for You:
FREE 6-Minute Walk Test: Available throughout the month of August at CGHMC to help assess your functional exercise capacity and overall lung wellness.

📌 Main Event Kickoff:
📅 Date: August 20, 2026 (Thursday)
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Location: Main Lobby, Building 1, CGHMC

Exciting Freebies: Special treats and surprises await participants!

Prioritize your respiratory health this August. Bring your family, friends, and loved ones—because every breath brings hope! See you there! 👋

11/08/2026

ONE BREATH. ONE DECISION. ONE MOMENT THAT CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING. 🫁

When respiratory failure strikes, there is no room for hesitation.

This August 14, Cluster 3 brings together five institutions for an evening of shared learning, collaboration, and meaningful exchange in respiratory medicine.

LEST WE FORGET TO BREATHE
The Breath Between Dependence and Freedom

🏥 St. Luke’s Medical Center – Quezon City
🏥 Chinese General Hospital & Medical Center
🏥 University of Santo Tomas Hospital
🏥 De La Salle University Medical Center
🏥 Capitol Medical Center

An evening dedicated to deepening understanding of respiratory care—where every breath reminds us of the balance between dependence and freedom.

📅 August 14, 2026 | Friday
⏰ 6:00 PM

PCCP InterHospital case presentation entitled:

𝑳𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑾𝒆 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒕 𝑻𝒐 𝑩𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆

This session will be hosted by Cluster 3 comprised of:
St. Luke's Medical Center - Quezon City
Chinese General Hospital & Medical Center
University of Santo Tomas Hospital
De La Salle University Medical Center
Capitol Medical Center

Symposium will start at 6 P.M on August 14, 2026.

See you there!

30/07/2026

Congratulations to our senior fellows on your graduation today! 🎓

This milestone reflects your hard work, dedication, and perseverance throughout your training. As you begin the next chapter of your careers, continue to elevate the care you provide and keep going beyond in learning, service, and compassion.

Wishing you all the best in the journey ahead. Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement!

18/06/2026

Happy Pulmonary Rehabilitation Day 2026!

The Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine proudly celebrated National Pulmonary Rehabilitation today.

A room full of hearts dedicated to healthier lungs! 🫁❤️ Today, our pulmonary fellows and consultants gathered to celebrate the milestones, the hard work, and the life-changing impact of Pulmonary Rehabilitation.

The day kicked off with an insightful lecture about COPD and smoking cessation. But we didn’t stop there—our doctors and attendees joined in on interactive games designed to test our lung-health knowledge and bring out everyone's competitive spirit! 🎲

Behind every patient's success story is a dedicated team of physicians cheering them on and guiding the way. Happy Pulmonary Rehabilitation Day! 🎉✨