San Lazaro Hospital

San Lazaro Hospital
Department of Health
Map
San Lazaro Hospital is located in Manila
San Lazaro Hospital
Location in Manila
San Lazaro Hospital is located in Metro Manila
San Lazaro Hospital
Location in Metro Manila
San Lazaro Hospital is located in Luzon
San Lazaro Hospital
Location in Luzon
San Lazaro Hospital is located in Philippines
San Lazaro Hospital
Location in the Philippines
Geography
LocationSanta Cruz, Manila, Philippines
Coordinates14°36′50.5″N 120°58′53.8″E / 14.614028°N 120.981611°E / 14.614028; 120.981611
Organization
Religious affiliationFranciscans (formerly)
Services
Emergency departmentYes[1]
Beds500
History
Opened1577
Links
Websiteslh.doh.gov.ph
ListsHospitals in the Philippines

The San Lazaro Hospital (SLH) is a tertiary health facility in Manila, Philippines. It is a referral facility for communicable diseases and is one of the retained special tertiary hospital of the Department of Health and is funded by subsidy from the Philippine national government. It has a bed-capacity of 500.[2] It is known as the oldest hospital in the Philippines which caters to indigents.[3]

  1. ^ Leyco-Chua, Eleanor Amarga (March 28, 2018). "The faces of rabies". BusinessMirror. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  2. ^ "San Lazaro Hospital Today". Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  3. ^ Venturina-Bulanadi, Mary Ann (April 12, 2014). "San Lazaro Hospital unveils historical mural". Manila Standard. Retrieved January 31, 2020.