Zamboanga del Norte Medical Center

Zamboanga del Norte Medical Center
Geography
Location Dipolog City , Zamboanga del Norte, , Philippines
Organisation
Care system Public, Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) accredited
Hospital type Tertiary
Services
Standards Philippine Department of Health
Beds 300
History
Founded September 17, 2007
Links
Lists Hospitals in Philippines
ZANORTE Medical Center

The Zamboanga del Norte Medical Center is the first tertiary level I hospital and the largest provincial medical center in Zamboanga Peninsula and in Mindanao situated in Barangay Sicayab, Dipolog City. With its state of the art facilities and equipment, this hospital is able to cater the needs of the people of the province of Zamboanga del Norte and the nearby municipalities in the provinces of Zamboanga del Sur and Misamis Occidental. The hospital building and equipment cost more than P500,000,000.00 not to include the donations of medical equipment from provincial organizations in the USA like the Zamboanga del Norte Association of Illinois (ZAMNAI) and the Zamboanga del Norte Association of California (ZAMNAC) and other private sectors in the province. It has an area of 3 hectares and consist of 3 stories and has a 300(?) bed-capacity. It also houses different private clinics of known physicians in the province with specialties in dermatology, ophthalmology, dentistry, urology and gyneclogy.

Hospital departments

Medical equipment and facilities

These are the state of the art and sophisticated medical equipment acquired by the hospital:

Hospital transportation

The medical center currently have 4 Ford Advance Life Support System Ambulances for the transportation demand of its patients. The hospital plans to acquire 2 more modern ambulances to provide quality transportation to its clients.

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