Adventist Medical Center Manila

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Adventist Medical Center Manila
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Adventist Medical Center Manila
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Geography
Location Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines
Coordinates 14°33′21″N120°59′43″E / 14.555903°N 120.995275°E / 14.555903; 120.995275
Organization
Funding Non-profit hospital
Type Private
Religious affiliation Seventh-day Adventist Church
Affiliated university Manila Adventist College (formerly Manila Adventist Medical Center and Colleges, Inc.)
Services
Emergency department Yes
Helipad No
History
Former name(s)
  • Manila Adventist Medical Center
  • Manila Sanitarium and Hospital
OpenedJuly 1929
Links
Website amcmanila.org

The Adventist Medical Center Manila, (formerly Manila Adventist Medical Center; also Manila Sanitarium and Hospital), is an acute care, tertiary, non-stock, non-profit, and self-supporting private hospital that is located within Pasay in Metro Manila, Philippines. It was established in July 1929 by a missionary doctor - Horace Hall. [1] The hospital is part of a chain of more than 500 health care institutions worldwide operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It is licensed by the Center for Health Development of the Philippine Department of Health, accredited by Medicare, the Philippine Hospital Association and the American Hospital Association.

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References

  1. "History and Organization". Adventist Medical Center Manila. Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.