Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital

Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital
Department of Health
Facade of the Hospital
Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital is located in Metro Manila
Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital
Location in Metro Manila
Geography
LocationLope de Vega Street, Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines
Coordinates14°36′22″N 120°59′03″E / 14.606223°N 120.984202°E / 14.606223; 120.984202
Organization
FundingPublic hospital
TypeSpecialist
Services
Beds700
Speciality
Public transit accessMetro interchange Doroteo Jose
Bus interchange  10  17  Doroteo Jose
History
OpenedNovember 9, 1920
Links
Websitefabella.doh.gov.ph
ListsHospitals in the Philippines

Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital, the National Maternity Hospital, is a maternal and newborn tertiary hospital located in Santa Cruz, Manila in the Philippines. It also houses the Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital School of Midwifery, an institute recognized by the Professional Regulation Commission in the Midwife Licensure Examinations for its performance. In 2015, the World Health Organization recognized the hospital "as a role model of the World Health Organization-Western Pacific Region Office for its essential newborn care programs, which have been proven to reduce infant morbidity and mortality".[1]

  1. ^ Villa, Jet (March 5, 2015). "WHO names Fabella Hospital a Western Pacific 'role model' for newborn care". InterAksyon.com. Retrieved April 7, 2015.