DMSFH Department of Surgery

12/11/2025

Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital Department of Surgery is a Level I Philippine Society of General Surgery (PSGS) accredited Residency Training Program and the first private hospital in Mindanao accredited by PALES for Basic Laparoscopy.
We are now inviting applicants for 2026!

Scan the QR for details or click the link below
https://forms.gle/mqDsUxUDb1pmttJj6

15/10/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Kimberly Lapeña for representing the Department of Surgery in the DMSF Interdepartmental Interesting Case Presentation Contest held on October 15 at Panuncialman Hall, DMSF.

Your dedication and effort made us proud — indeed, joining and showcasing your skills is already a victory in itself.

We also extend our congratulations to the winners and to the organizers for a successful and inspiring event that fostered learning, collaboration, and academic excellence.

07/10/2025

The DMSF Department of Surgery has acquired the new Meta Quest 3S with access to the Kyalio Philippines VR Surgical Library — empowering our residents to immerse themselves in a library of real operations performed by leading surgeons worldwide. A step forward in augmented surgical training and innovation.

03/10/2025

01/10/2025

Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital Department of Surgery is a Level I Philippine Society of General Surgery (PSGS) accredited Residency Training Program and the first private hospital in Mindanao accredited by PALES for Basic Laparoscopy.

We are now inviting applicants for 2026!

Take a virtual tour and get to know DMSF Hospital and the Department of Surgery by watching this video!

30/09/2025

Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital Department of Surgery
is a Level I Philippine Society of General Surgery (PSGS) accredited Residency Training Program and the first private hospital in Mindanao accredited by PALES for Basic Laparoscopy.

We are now inviting applicants for 2026!

Scan the QR for details or click the link below
https://forms.gle/mqDsUxUDb1pmttJj6

10/09/2025

Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital joined the nation in commemorating
National Surgical Outreach Day last September 6, 2025, in partnership with the
Philippine College of Surgeons (PCS).

Anchored on this year’s theme, “Bridging Gaps, Transforming Lives with Quality Surgery,” we reaffirm our unwavering commitment to provide compassionate and expert surgical care to the community. Through this nationwide simultaneous mission, we strive to restore health and transform lives—one patient, one operation at a time.

01/09/2025

“LIBRENG KONSULTA para sa tanan nga PhilHealth members ug mga declared dependents!”
Ayaw na pagduha-duha, pagpa-register na karun sa DMSFI Primary Care Center.
Services for Members:
✅Health Consultation (Children, Adult, & Elderly )
✅Health Risk Screening and Assessment
✅Selected Laboratory Tests
✅Selected Medicines
📅Clinic Hours:
Mon- Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:00PM
Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00PM
📌Location: A. Gahol St., brgy 19-B, Davao City
Ayaw na paglangan! Sa DMSFI Primary Care Center, sigurado nga ma-atiman ka sa maayo ug mapasalamaton nga paagi. Dalaa lang ang imong PhilHealth ID aron ma-enjoy nimo ang among libre nga serbisyo!

31/08/2025

In celebration of our institution's founding anniversary, we are privileged to have once again made a positive impact on our community through our in-house surgical mission. This significant achievement would not have been possible without the unwavering commitment and perseverance of numerous individuals. We extend our sincere gratitude to our administration, esteemed consultant surgeons and anesthesiologists, the Nursing Department, and every individual who contributed to the success of this mission.

An accomplished mission exemplifying unity in service to the community. 💙

13/08/2025

📢 IN-HOUSE SURGICAL MISSION 🏥
📅 August 26–31, 2025
📍 Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital, Bajada, Davao City

In celebration of the 49th Founding Anniversary of DMSF Hospital, we are holding an In-House Surgical Mission for selected cases.

🔍 We are inviting patients who need surgical treatment for the following conditions:
✅ Hernia (Loslos / Danlak)
✅ Hemorrhoids (Almoranas)
✅ Breast Mass (Bukol sa Suso)
✅ Thyroid / Goiter (Bukol sa Liog)
✅ Gallbladder Stones (Bato sa Apdo)

📌 Requirements:
Must have an active PhilHealth (PHIC) membership

Screening is ongoing.

❗Limited slots available❗

📞 For inquiries:
Primary Health Center, DMSF Hospital
Medical School Drive, Bajada, Davao City
DMSF Department of Surgery FB Page
📱 0917 727 1561

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07/08/2025

We proudly honor our very own Dr. Joseph Avril Milanes, II for earning a rank within the 92nd percentile on the Comprehensive External Residency Evaluation for Surgery or CERES Examination, administered on June 29, 2025 by the Philippine Society of General
Surgery. This distinguished standing is a testament to his unwavering academic rigor, dedication, and professional mastery.