Surgeon in Laguna, Metro Manila & Las Piñas
Dr. Jose Antonio dela Fuente
Fellowship-trained in Minimally Invasive (Laparoscopic & Robotic) Surgery and Surgical Oncology, providing consultations for general surgical conditions, minimally invasive procedures, and cancer-related concerns.
Not Every Surgical Consultation Leads to Surgery
Being referred to a surgeon doesn’t always mean you need an operation or surgery.
A surgical consultation can help assess your condition, review your symptoms and available test results, and determine the appropriate next step, which may include surgery, further evaluation, or non-surgical management.
Surgical Services
Comprehensive general and specialty surgical services for your health.
Clinic Locations & Consultation Schedules
Consult with Dr. Jose Antonio dela Fuente at hospitals and medical centers across Laguna, Metro Manila, Mandaluyong, and Las Piñas.
| Clinic | Location | Consultation Schedule | Direct Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Medical City South Luzon | Room 219 | Tuesdays & Wednesdays: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM | 09157119407 |
| Healthway QualiMed Hospital | Room 108 | Wednesdays: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM | 09155491655 |
| VRP Medical Center | Room 406 | Fridays: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | 09056736353 |
| Manila Doctors Hospital | Room 229 | Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 09120825209 |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Las Piñas | Room 428 | Mondays: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM | 09362253259 |
Training & Approach to Surgical Care
Fellowship-Trained Surgical Care
Fellowship training in Minimally Invasive (Laparoscopic & Robotic) Surgery and Surgical Oncology.
Minimally Invasive Approach
Laparoscopic and robotic techniques may be considered when appropriate for the patient’s condition and planned procedure.
Multi-Hospital Practice
Consultations are available across selected hospitals in Laguna, Metro Manila, Mandaluyong, and Las Piñas.
Patient-Centered Decision Making
Treatment options are discussed based on the patient’s condition, available findings, and whether surgical or non-surgical management may be appropriate.
Testimonials & Patient Reviews
“Dr. dela Fuente explained my gallbladder surgery clearly and made me feel completely at ease. Recovery after the laparoscopic procedure at TMC South Luzon was surprisingly fast with minimal pain.”
— Maria C., Santa Rosa, Laguna
“His expertise in surgical oncology gave our family confidence during a very difficult diagnosis. We consulted at Manila Doctors Hospital and are deeply grateful for his skill and patience.”
— Roberto M., Manila
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions from patients. See the full FAQ page for more.
What conditions can a general surgeon evaluate?
Evaluation and surgical management of conditions including hernias, gallbladder disease, lumps and masses, hemorrhoids and anal conditions, and obesity requiring bariatric surgery.
Does consulting a surgeon mean I will need surgery?
Being referred to a surgeon doesn’t always mean you need an operation or surgery. A surgical consultation can help assess your condition, review your symptoms and available test results, and determine the appropriate next step, which may include surgery, further evaluation, or non-surgical management.
Does Dr. dela Fuente accept HMO or health insurance?
Yes. Dr. dela Fuente accepts major HMO providers and health insurance plans in the Philippines (including Maxicare, Medicard, Intellicare, PhilCare, and InLife Health Care, among others). Please contact the respective clinic hotline prior to your appointment to verify specific policy coverage and LOA (Letter of Authorization) requirements.