Welcome to your Rheumatologist "Tuloy po kayo"
Welcome to the dedicated Rheumatology/Rheumatologist Philippines website for patients and families! Please use this website to get information with regards to the symptoms and cure of rheuma-related diseases and concerns such as gout, rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Lupus, and more.
Who are the Rheumatologists and what they do?
Rheumatologists in the Philippines are unique. Unlike other specializations in the medical field, rheumatologists are fewer compared to cardio, nephro, urology, and others. Rheumatologists also take care of patients with autoimmune diseases. Young or old, Rheumatologists help patients ease pain with the ultimate goal of improving the quality of living.
You can consult with Dra. Givenchy by texting the word RHEUMA to 09561860039. Consultation is available from Monday to Sunday, 1:00 PM-5:00 PM. See the screenshot below:
For face-to-face consultation, you may visit her clinic at:
Grace Med Hospital Quirino Hi-way, San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan Clinic Schedule: Saturday, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM and Sunday, 10:00 AM-12 NN Mobile for text inquiry: 09163210915
Here are some key points that potential patients might find helpful:
Thorough explanations: Dra. Givenchy Maree takes the time to explain the cause of pain and discomfort, which can be very reassuring for patients.
Dietary guidance: She provides personalized dietary advice to help manage arthritis symptoms, which goes beyond just medication.
Patient-centered care: Her caring and attentive approach makes patients feel valued and heard.
Modern treatment options: She offers access to the latest treatment options available in the country.
Reason to see a Rheumatologist/Rheumatology symptoms
- When there's a bump in your feet and it's painful. This needs to be checked if it's gout.
- Pain in any joints of your body
- If you have suspected autoimmune related diseases.
- If you want to be proactive in your health. A Rheumatologist specialist can create a proactive plan for you to possibly avoid future complications.
- When your doctor recommends seeing a Rheumatologist.
What a Rheumatologist does at the first visit
- If it is your first time visiting a rheumatology clinic in the Philippines, the rheumatologist will ask about your chief complaint. Then, it is possible they may touch the area to assess. Some rheumatologists can diagnose by simply touching the part under pain.
- If it is your second time visiting a clinic, probably your previous doctor was not a rheumatologist. The doctor will ask for your previous labs. The rheumatologist will check your history. It is important to bring your labs, X-ray so that the doctor can assess your situation.
Health concerns that are addressed by a Rheumatologist
Aside from different forms of arthritis as listed below, a rheumatologist also covers patients with lupus and other autoimmune related concerns. We have listed the clinics that cater to the following rheumatology ailments:
- Rheumatoid arthritis medications
- Rheumatoid arthritis treatment
- Arthritis in knee
- Psoriatic arthritis symptoms
- Psoriatic arthritis treatment
- Best treatment for arthritis
- Arthritis in feet
- Rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
- RA treatment
- RA symptoms
- Osteoarthritis treatment
- Rheumatoid arthritis causes
- RA arthritis
- JRA (Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis)
- Rheumatism treatment
- Severe arthritis
- Exercise for arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis test
- Rheumatoid factor
- RA pain
- Lupus arthritis
- Best treatment for rheumatoid arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis prognosis
- Chronic arthritis
- Pediatric rheumatologist
- Arthritis medication
- Rheumatism symptoms
- Rheumatoid
- RA disease
- Rheumatoid arthritis rash
Who is the best rheumatologist in the Philippines?
I have been in the clinic of this doctor because I am also a patient. Like you, I have seen someone's dad, mother, grandparents, and siblings visiting the clinic. While waiting for my turn, I have always heard why they chose this doctor over the others. Claims like pain was cured in an instant, very accommodating and caring, very detailed in explaining your ailment are some of the things that were told by the patients and relatives. And yes, I can attest. It's Dra. Givenchy Garcia-Bonifacio. Doc Gy is known by many as the gout expert. She's very nice and passionate as a doctor. She does not rush things, so you are sure every aspect of your health is being checked. She also uses the latest solutions in the rheumatology field, giving you the best cure you can get.
She graduated from the University of the Philippines- Manila as a Pharmacist, and took her medical degree from Saint Luke's College of Medicine. Yes, that is where one of the world's best doctors came from, Saint Luke's Medical Center (SLMC). Dra. Givenchy graduated from there. She also completed the following:
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International training: Rheumatology Center of Princeton, New Jersey, USA.
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Residency: The Medical City, Ortigas
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Fellowship: Philippine General Hospital (PGH).
Consult at Home via Telemedicine
All patients nationwide can now consult with a licensed Rheumatologist specialist through TextMD. The doctors can provide prescriptions that can be used when purchasing medicines in drugstores. Please follow the instructions below.
1. On your mobile phone, compose a message then text the word RHEUMA
Example: RHEUMA
2. Send it to 09561860039
You shall receive a text confirming your registration and the amount of consultation. Once completed, our doctor will send you a link where you can video chat and provide your concern.
There you have it, with Dra. Givenchy, you have 1) Saint Luke's 2) Rheumatology Center of Princeton 3) The Medical City and 4) PGH all in one doctor. That is why she is the best rheumatologist for me.
Schedule of Rheumatologist per clinic
Rheumatologist in Pasig |
Tricity Medical Center Room 308, 3rd Floor, 269 C. Raymundo Ave, Pasig, 1607 Metro Manila, Philippines Monday: 3:00 PM-5:00 PM Thursday: 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Friday: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM
Map to Pasig Clinic
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Rheumatologist in San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan |
Grace General Hospital Lot 2 Blk 1 Quirino Hi-way, Brgy. Kaypian, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Philippines DAYS: Saturday: 1:00 PM-3:00 PM; Sunday: 9:00 AM-12:00 NN For inquiries: Please call 09163210915
Map to San Jose del Monte Clinic |
Rheumatologist in San Fernando, Pampanga |
The Medical City, SM City San Fernando, 2000 Pampanga, Philippines
DAYS: Tuesday: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM & Wednesday: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM Walk-in Mobile No. 09163210915
Map to The Medical City San Fernando, Pampanga Clinic
Mother Teresa of Calcutta Medical Center San Fernando, 2000 Pampanga, Philippines
DAYS: Wednesday: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Walk-in Mobile No. 09163210915
Map to MTCMC San Fernando, Pampanga Clinic
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Contact Us
Still hesitant to visit a Rheumatologist? Please chat with us on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/rheumatologist-philippines. On that page, you'll be able to read about other patients with the same concerns as yours. Or feel free to call or text us at 09163210915. We will try our best to accommodate your concerns. God bless.
Question and Answer for our recommended Rheumatologist:
Question |
Answer |
Who is the best rheumatologist in the Philippines? |
Dra. Givenchy Maree Garcia-Bonifacio. |
Where are the clinics of Dra. Givenchy Maree Garcia-Bonifacio located? |
Dra. Garcia-Bonifacio has clinics in Pampanga, Pasig, and Bulacan. However, only the clinic in Bulacan is open for face-to-face consultations for now. For other areas, you can consult via Telemedicine. Just text the word RHEUMA to 09561860039 to register. |
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