Facilities and Services

UERMMMC Administrative Building

1. The College of Physical Therapy Office is located at the 4th floor of the New Administrative Building, UERMMMC, Aurora Boulevard, Quezon City.

2. Didactic classes in Year Levels I and II are held both in UE-Recto and UERM campuses on a properly scheduled basis. Year Levels III and IV on the other hand, hold classes at the UERM campus only.

3. The classrooms of the College are located at the 4th, 5th floor and annex building. An anatomy Dissection and Histology Rooms, separate from the College of Medicine are located at the 5th floor.

Tan Yan Kee Building

1. The new Tan Yan Kee Building is 4–storey structure located along Kapiligan street at the back of the New Administration Building. The first floor houses the Clinic and Training Center ( CTC) and laboratory and lecture rooms of students and interns of the College of Allied Rehabilitation Sciences. On the 2nd and 3rd floor is the Philippine School of Prosthetics and Orthotics’ workshop and classrooms . The 3rd floor also houses the offices of the Philippine School of Prosthetics and Orthotics including the faculty and staff rooms. The College of Allied Rehabilitation Sciences offices of the Dean and College Secretary is at the 4th floor together with the main business office, faculty lounge and faculty room. The Tan Yan Kee lecture rooms are located at the same floor.

Dr. Jose M. Cuyegkeng Building (JMC)

1. Adjacent to the New Administrative Building on Aurora Boulevard, is this six-floor building with spacious rooms and two amphitheaters, which are shared with the College of Medicine. The Physiology Lecture & Laboratory rooms are located at the 6th floor of this edifice.

The University Library

1. On the 3rd floor of the JMC building is the University Library with an area of approximately 10,000 sq. feet. It is adequately furnished and has a main reading room with accommodation for about 200 readers. The facilities and services are open to students, faculty and staff of the College of Physical Therapy, Medicine and Nursing, Hospital Staff research groups within the Medical Center or otherwise associated with it.


2. The Library maintains a carefully selected collection of current books, periodicals, monographs and other materials in Medicine, Nursing, Physical Therapy and other allied fields. The collection consists of 38,770 volumes and 350 periodical titles acquired mainly through subscriptions and donations. Trained members of the library staff are ready to answer reference questions, assist in the use of periodical indices, card catalogues, references, books and when necessary, to direct readers to other medical libraries where they may find the materials they need.
   • Main Library Hours When school is in session: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturdays During Christmas vacations and semestral break: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday

Information Techonolgy and Library

1. On the second floor of the Administration building is the Information Technology Center and Cyber Library where Internet services are available. It is open to all students, faculty members and employees who are interested to explore information, ideas and new technology through the network gateway world-wide. Philcom, the Internet Service Provided (ISP), provides the center with unlimited internet services with a dedicated leased line. UERM utilizes COMPAQ Proliant server, a Pentium II-300 microprocessor with 128 Megabyte Random Access Memory (RAM) and 8 Gigabyte hard disk. The center uses licensed Windows NT server, Back Office software and Windows 95 software for each computer.


2. The Internet and Cyber Library room can accommodate thirty five (35) and eight (8) students respectively. It is open from Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm and 8:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday. The audio visual room equipped with LCD projector connected to a computer can be used for audio-visual presentation and seminars.


3. The UERM management allotted twenty hours (20) of internet time to each student per semester. In excess thereof, student will be charged thirty pesos (P30.00) per hour aside from the printing and other services offered by MISD. The internet and its technology continue to have a profound effect in promoting the sharing of information, making possible rapid transactions among medical institutions and supporting global collaboration among individuals and organizations.

The University Hospital

1. The 180 bed University teaching Hospital, the 200 bed Pay Hospital, the Out-Patient Department (OPD), the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department (PM & RD) and the College of Physical Therapy Clinic and Training Center (CPT-CTC) shall provide the main clinical training needs of our physical therapy students. The hospital provides rich clinical experience to interns due to diversity of clinical cases, the competence of the health care professionals and the modern facilities.


2. The clinical teaching program for the Year Level V is further enriched by affiliations with hospitals and rehabilitation medicine centers which include:

1. Bagong Nayon II-UERM CBHP Antiplio, Rizal
2. Manila Doctors Hospital United Nation, Manila
3. Philippine Children's Medical Center Quezon Avenue, Quezon City
4. Philippine General Hospital Taft Avenue cor. Pedro Gil, Manila
5. Philippine Heart Center Comprehensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Section East Avenue, Quezon City
6. Philippine Sports Commission Manila
7. Religious of the Virgin Mary N. Domingo St., Q.C
8. UERM Hospital Memorial Hospital Aurora Blvd., Q. C.
9. UERMMMC-College of Physical Therapy-Clinic & Training Center Aurora Blvd., Q. C.
10. Veterans' Memorial Medical Center North Ave., Diliman, Quezon City

Health Services

1. The Health Program of the students is planned and maintained in cooperation with the Infirmary of the University Health Services situated at the ground floor of the Annex Building of the University Hospital. The Program includes medical care and supervision.


2. Each applicant upon admission submits a complete health examination which includes Chest X-ray, fecalysis and urinalysis.


3. Routine Chest X-ray examination and complete physical examination are being done every year, usually before the start of the school year. More frequent examination and advice are given when necessary.

Student Counseling Services

1. The College of Physical Therapy endeavors to assist students in developing personal and academic growth through its Counseling Services.


2. These are done in different ways. One of them is through the Class Adviser. A Full-time faculty is assigned each year level to act as Class Adviser and he provides guidance, regarding class activities, medical center activities and even personal conflicts.


3. Other faculty members may schedule consultation hours for tutorial guidance on academic subjects. This is likewise done to cope with personal, familial and spiritual pressures and stresses..


4. The Guidance and Counseling Office located at the ground floor of the New Administration Building, is staffed with a Guidance Counselor to attend to the needs of the students.