Established in 1969 as the GSIS General Hospital, East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC) is a government-owned tertiary general hospital under the Department of Health (DOH). It serves as a training and teaching center, providing quality medical care and treatment to patients regardless of sex, socio-economic status, or religious creed. EAMC is committed to professional development and competency-building for its medical and non-medical staff.

EAMC houses national specialty centers in:​Institute for Solidarity in Asia

• Ophthalmology

• Burn Care

• Toxicology​

• Silver Trailblazer Award & Proficient Status
  In 2024, EAMC received the Silver Trailblazer Award and was conferred Proficient Status under the Performance Governance System (PGS) by the Institute for Solidarity in Asia. This recognition highlights EAMC's commitment to good governance and excellence in healthcare delivery.

• ISO/IEC 17025:2005 Accreditation
  The National Reference Laboratory – EAMC (NRL-EAMC) achieved accreditation under the PNS ISO/IEC 17025:2005 standards on May 10, 2013. This accreditation, conferred by the Philippine Accreditation Office, underscores EAMC's dedication to providing high-quality chemical and microbiological testing services.

• Philippine Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (PCEDM) Accreditation
  EAMC's Clinical Fellowship Program in Endocrinology was granted full accreditation by PCEDM in 2017. The program offers comprehensive training in diabetes care and control, including rotations at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute and opportunities for international electives.

• Department of Health (DOH) Advanced Comprehensive Center for Dermatology
  In 2022, EAMC's Department of Dermatology was accredited by the DOH as an Advanced Comprehensive Center for Dermatology. The department offers a wide range of services, including a Phototherapy Fellowship Program launched in 2023, the first of its kind in the country.

Vision:
To be a world-class apex hospital providing comprehensive and compassionate healthcare services.​

Mission:
To deliver quality medical care and treatment to patients irrespective of sex, socio-economic status, or religious creed, while providing appropriate training programs and facilities for professional development.

• Silver Trailblazer Award: Conferred by the Institute for Solidarity in Asia for excellence in governance and healthcare delivery. ​

• Proficient Status: Achieved under the Performance Governance System, reflecting the hospital's commitment to good governance and excellence in healthcare delivery.