Health stories from BIMC.
Guidance on staying well in Bali, travel-health advice and updates from across the BIMC network — written by our medical teams.
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closeClear filtersTerapi Radiofrekuensi di BIMC Pain Clinic
Terapi Radiofrekuensi di BIMC Pain Clinic — Terapi radiofrekuensi (RF) adalah salah satu tindakan yang dilakukan di BIMC Pain Clinic untuk mengurangi nyeri. Tindakan ini adalah tindakan minimal invasif, yaitu tanpa pembedahan, dengan cara menyuntikkan sebuah jarum khusus yang dapat menghantarkan listrik. Aliran listrik radiofrekuensi akan menghasilkan gelombang khusus dan panas yang menumpulkan rasa nyeri
Hotel Nikko Bali Partners With Indonesia Medical Tourism Board & Bimc Siloam Hospital To Welcome Medical Tourist
HOTEL NIKKO BALI PARTNERS WITH INDONESIA MEDICAL TOURISM BOARD & BIMC SILOAM HOSPITAL TO WELCOME MEDICAL TOURISTS Nusa Dua, September 2020 – Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach is ready to welcome medical tourists to Bali through its recent partnership with Indonesia Medical Tourism Board (IMTB) and BIMC Siloam Hospital in a joint effort to promote
Berlibur Sambil Operasi Plastik, Bagaimana Caranya ?
Berlibur Sambil Operasi Plastik, Bagaimana Caranya ? — Berlibur sembari merencanakan untuk menjalani operasi plastik di tempat tujuan wisata sudah menjadi tren tersendiri, khususnya bagi masyarakat menengah ke atas. Kebiasaan ini populer karena memberikan dua kepuasan sekaligus, yakni menikmati pemandangan dan petualangan seru selama berlibur, serta berkesempatan mempercantik dan memperindah diri demi kebutuhan estetika. Maka
Tips Travelling Aman dan Nyaman Bagi Pasien Hemodialisis
Tips Travelling Aman dan Nyaman Bagi Pasien Hemodialisis — Siapa bilang pasien hemodialisis tidak diperbolehkan liburan? Justru sebaliknya, berlibur sejenak bagi pasien hemodialisis sangatlah disarankan karena akan menyegarkan dan menyehatkan pikiran pasien yang telah lama berkutat menjalani rutinitas pengobatan. Walau demikian, bukan berarti pasien hemodialis dapat berlibur tanpa perencanaan matang. Terdapat sejumlah persiapan penting yang
Should I be wearing Face Shield or Cloth Mask?
Should I be wearing Face Shield or Cloth Mask? — Cloth face coverings are recommended as a simple barrier to help prevent respiratory droplets from traveling into the air and onto other people when the person wearing the cloth face covering coughs, sneezes, talks, or raises their voice. This recommendation is based on what we
Hotel Nikko Bali Partners with BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua
Nusa Dua, July 2020 – Hotel Nikko Bali is collaborating with Bali International Medical Centre (BIMC) Siloam Nusa Dua in a mutual partnership that allows both parties to enhance their services in the era of new normal in traveling. With the newly forged partnership, Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach is able to assist their guests
BIMC Hospital & PerCa Bali Celebrate Indonesian Independence Day
BIMC Hospital & PerCa Bali Celebrate Indonesian Independence Day — BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua along with PerCa Bali (local mixed marriage community) will celebrate Independence Day at Bio Systems Sanur, an event featuring a mini bazaar, face painting for kids, eating contests, zumba dance, races and lots of fun to fill the day. The family
BIMC Hospital Kuta: Celebrating 21 Years of Service
BIMC Hospital Kuta: Celebrating 21 Years of Service — On July 27, BIMC Hospital Kuta held a staff party to celebrate 21 years of excellence. The event included Balinese dance performed by BIMC nurses, a staff fashion show using recycled materials and awards ceremony for 10 Years of Employee Service.
Acute Stroke Management Workshop
Acute Stroke Management Workshop — BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua will hold its ongoing emergency workshop August 24 with speaker and respected neurologist, Dr. Deddy Andaka, M.Biomed, Sp.N, FINR, FINA on the topic of acute stroke management. The workshop, organized for medically qualified staff, is expecting some 75 participants focused on what to expect in the
AXA Client Gathering
AXA Client Gathering — In June BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua supported an AXA Insurance client gathering at B Hotel Imam Bonjol. The event was attended by some 40 AXA premium customers who were able to better understand the insurance vendor’s products. BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua internist dr. Ari Kurnianingrum, Sp PD was on hand to
BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua Supports International School Grads
BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua Supports International School Grads — Sekolah Tunas Kasih and Bintang Mandiri School celebrated the graduation of 100 students in June. The graduation ceremony was attended by parents and families as well as a doctor and nurse from BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua who provided glucose checks and general wellness info, all part
Summer Holiday Recommended Time for Circumcision
Summer Holiday Recommended Time for Circumcision — Many parents agree a young one’s summer holiday is the best time to be circumcised. Some safety factors parents need to closely consider start with choosing only the best surgeon and anesthesiologist. To reduce the risks and discomfort for the child, the operation is best done in a
BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua Open House for Al Fatah
Held on May 12, BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua invited 40 Muslims from Al Fatah Mosque for an open house along with fast breaking. Before breaking fast, participants discussed Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with dr. Raymond Sebastian, Sp PD. After the talk participants were given a hospital tour of BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua.
BIMC Hospital Emergency Workshop
On May 12, BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua held its “Surviving Cardiac Arrest” workshop dedicated for nurses and general medical practitioners from around Bali. The two-hour workshop, led by BIMC cardiologist dr. I Gusti Agung Bagus Krisna Jayantika, Sp.JP, FIHA, focused on learning how CPR increases the possibility of surviving sudden cardiac arrest. “CPR should be
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Embraces Hindu Culture & Heritage
The mother of all Balinese temples, Besakih, located on the slopes of the revered Mt. Agung is invariably where all Balinese Hindus from all corners of Bali mass daily to perform worship to gods and ancestors. On the 10th full moon each year this sacred temple holds a large-scale ceremony known as karya tawur
BIMC Drowning drill at the Laguna Luxury pool a useful, learning experience
Hotel and resort accommodation staff are often unaware a guest may be drowning or hasn’t the emergency medical skills to effectively deal with a water rescue and resuscitate those in trouble. To reduce drowning casualties, BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua is committed to providing emergency response training for hotel and tourism businesses throughout the Nusa Dua
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Supports Bali Wise
Bali WISE believes that better education for women contributes to empowerment and poverty reduction. To address this problem Bali WISE seeks to educate and train women from deprived areas within local communities. In 2019 this non-profit organization will provide six months of free hospitality education for marginalized women who do not have access to formal
Alila Resort Uluwatu Gets Health Talk
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua visited Alila Resort Uluwatu Feb 12 for a health talk on the topic of neck pain by dr. Gracia Meliana, a BIMC neurologist. The resort’s 40 employees were also given free blood sugar and blood pressure checks by BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua nurses. The goal of BIMC Health Talks is to
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua provide Sample MCU for Prudential Clients Gatherings
As part of the Prudential medical network, BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua is steadfast in its commitment to deliver the best in health care services to Prudential customers. BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua supported two events with nearly 100 people in the month of Feb from two Prudential agencies: Prudential Sahadewa and Mahajaya. BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua support BNI Life Customer Gathering
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua along with BNI Life Insurance today offers comprehensive, cashless healthcare services, for both inpatient and outpatient, as well as an easy to use pay and claim system. Introducing its medical facilities and the kind of quality service BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua is recognized for, a customer gathering was held in
Drowning Drill at Grand Mirage Tanjung Benoa
In recent months, hotels and villas around Nusa Dua and Tanjung Benoa have reported an increase in drowning and near drowning cases, many sadly involving children holidaying. BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua is constantly reminding the hospitality community that the speed in which first aid and medical care is given has a major impact on the
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Helps Bualu Village Keep Clean
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Helps Bualu Village Keep Clean — BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua joined up with Desa Adat Buali to help run its corporate social responsibility. On Dec 15, Desa Adat Bualu held a series of activities under the “Keep Clean” theme featuring stalls and exhibition by the local community. BIMC was on hand
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Affiliates with MSH China
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Affiliates with MSH China — With such a spike in Chinese inbound visitors to Bali (the largest group of foreign tourist arrivals to the island in 2018), the island required a well-suited health service to meet the demand. Today BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua partners with MSH China, one of the leading
Healthcare Benefit for BPR Lestari Premium Customers
Healthcare Benefit for BPR Lestari Premium Customers — Bank Perkreditan Rakyat (BPR, or Rural Bank) carries out its business model as a conventional bank as well as one with specific Sharia principles. BPR Lestari is the largest rural Bank in Bali and considered as the second largest BPR in Indonesia. BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua today