National Kidney and Transplant Institute

National Kidney and Transplant Institute
Department of Health
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National Kidney and Transplant Institute is located in Metro Manila
National Kidney and Transplant Institute
National Kidney and Transplant Institute is located in Luzon
National Kidney and Transplant Institute
National Kidney and Transplant Institute is located in Philippines
National Kidney and Transplant Institute
Geography
LocationQuezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Coordinates14°38′50″N 121°02′50″E / 14.64719°N 121.04723°E / 14.64719; 121.04723
Services
Public transit accessBus interchange  6  NKTI
History
Former name(s)
  • National Kidney Foundation of the Philippines[1]
  • National Kidney Institute[2]
OpenedJanuary 16, 1981; 43 years ago (1981-01-16)
Links
Websitewww.nkti.gov.ph
ListsHospitals in the Philippines

The National Kidney and Transplant Institute is a tertiary referral hospital located in Central, Quezon City, Philippines. The hospital opened on January 16, 1981.

The National Kidney and Transplant Institute, or NKTI, is a tertiary medical specialty center for renal health and organ transplantation. The hospital also offers voluntary blood services.

The hospital was formerly known as the National Kidney Foundation of the Philippines (NKFP),[1] and the National Kidney Institute.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Memorandum Order No. 48, s. 1986". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. November 12, 1986. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8020 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE NATIONAL KIDNEY INSTITUTE TO NATIONAL KIDNEY AND TRANSPLANT INSTITUTE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. May 25, 1995. Retrieved April 18, 2020.