BGHMC Eye Center as an Institution:
The BGHMC Department of Ophthalmology, a distinguished unit of the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center stands as a beacon of excellence in ophthalmic care and training. We are a premier tertiary-level healthcare institution, recognized as an APEX Referral Center in Northern Luzon. Our ISO Certification and PGS Compliance underscore our commitment to quality patient-centered care, training and research.

As a DOH Advanced Comprehensive Eye Referral Center, we provide a comprehensive range of specialized ophthalmologic services. A dedicated team of experienced ophthalmologists and skilled support staff, coupled with state-of-the-art equipment, ensures highest quality eye care and training.

Mission:
“To restore vision and prevent blindness by providing accessible eye health services within Northern Luzon; To promote eye health through hospital and community-based educational programs; & Produce competent and compassionate ophthalmologists.”

Vision:
“To become the premiere eye referral center of Northern Luzon providing equitable services and pursuing excellence in training by 2026.”

Core Values:
Excellence, Compassion, Integrity, Teamwork, Transformational Leadership

Our Residency Training Program
Our training program is proud to be a PBO-Accredited Training Program, dedicated to cultivating the next generation of skilled and compassionate ophthalmologists. Our comprehensive and structured program is designed to equip residents with knowledge and clinical expertise necessary to address the eye health challenges faced by Filipinos, particularly in underserved areas.

By combining strong academic foundation with hands-on clinical experience, our program fosters a learning environment that prioritizes patient care, ethical practice, and professional development. Since our re-accreditation in 2019, we have consistently achieved a 100% passing rate on the PBO Diplomate Examinations, a testament to the quality of our training and the dedication of our faculty and residents. We are dedicated to providing exceptional ophthalmic education and training, producing highly skilled and ethical graduates, ready to positively impact the community.