Department of Pediatrics

The UERM Department of Pediatrics is leading the field in pediatric healthcare, offering the highest-quality treatment for newborn, infants, children, and adolescents up to 18 years old.

The Department houses general pediatricians and subspecialists adept in primary (well pediatric visits and immunization) and subspecialty care (adolescent, allergy, cardiology, developmental pediatrics, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, immunology, infectious disease, intensive care,  neonatology, neurology, nephrology, oncology, and pulmonology) services responding to the changing needs of the local and global community. We provide comprehensive diagnostic and treatment solutions as we work hand in hand with parents and caregivers in the delivery of patient care.

The Department is committed to promoting holistic patient health and well-being, quality education and training, and international partnerships while upholding the core values of professionalism, dedication, integrity, and accountability. 

Achievements

  • One of the first Level IV accreditation granted by the Philippine Pediatric Society, Inc.
  • International collaboration with Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital Department of Pediatrics
  • Attending pediatricians are renowned in their local and international societies and community
  • UERM Department of Pediatrics is the first to conduct postgraduate course among all specialties and subspecialties in the Philippines

SERVICES & Specialization

  • Neurodevelopmental clinic
  • Seizure clinic
  • Pediatric ICU 
  • Neonatal ICU
  • Perinatal care 
  • Leukemia and cancer treatment
  • Plasmapheresis and hemoperfusion
  • Women and Child Protection Unit