Accessible
and spacious
The MARITIME MEDICAL and LABORATORY
CLINIC is an annex of the PHYSICIANS’ DIAGNOSTIC
SERVICES CENTER. The clinic is located at the
second floor of Paragon Tower at 531 A. Flores
St., Ermita, Manila.
The MARITIME MEDICAL and LABORATORY
CLINIC has a total of 650 sq. meter clinic space.
It has a comfortable, luxurious and spacious seating
capacity of about 100 at any one time.
The clinic started its operation
on June 24, 1999.
Well-trained staff
The staff consist of medical
and para-medical employees trained in the field
of Industrial and Occupational Medicine, ILO Medical
Guidelines for Seafarers and other medical guidelines
issued by various maritime health authorities
such as the Department of Environment and Transport
Regions, Maritime Coast Guard Agency (U.K.), Merchant
Shipping Examination Regulation (Netherlands)
French Southern and Antarctic Territories (France)
Seeberufgenosenchaft (Germany) and Medical Examination
for Seagoing personnel (Sweden).
Sophisticated equipment
This clinic consist of highly
sophisticated medical equipment that includes
a Treadmill machine, Video microscope and a table
with ceiling mounted X-ray machine, and not to
mention other sophisticated state of the art equipment
loaned by respected drug companies such as Abbot,
Organon Teknika, and Zhuellig. The clinic is also
computerized complete with data storage, certificate
production and a direct link to the PHYSICIANS’
DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES CENTER data bank for for pertinent
information and other classified information vital
to the security and interest of both clinic and
its clients.
President and medical director
Our president is DR. PEDRO
S. DE GUZMAN, president of the Philippine College
of Occupational medicine, a fellow and diplomate
in Occupational Medicine.
Our medical director is DR.
JOSELITO L. DE GUZMAN, a Radiologist and member
of the Philippine College of Occupational Medicine.
The MARITIME MEDICAL and LABORATORY
CLINIC is recognized and approved by the Norwegian
Embassy, Swedish Embassy, Netherlands, Danish,
Malaysia, Panama, Liberia, French Southern and
Antarctic Territories, and other host country
that only requires Philippine Overseas Employment
Agency accreditation.
Quality service
With the above mentioned qualification
as well as over 20 years experience of our directors
and staff, we believe our clinic may give quality
service in the field of pre-employment medical
examination for our seafarers.