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| Philippine General Hospital | |
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.jpg) UPM-PGH Administration Building | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Ermita, Manila, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 14°34′41″N 120°59′08″E / 14.57802°N 120.98554°E |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | General, public, teaching |
| Affiliated university | |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 1,100 charity beds 400 private beds |
| Public transit access |   Pedro Gil 6 17 Pedro Gil |
| History | |
| Opened | |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in the Philippines |
The Philippine General Hospital (also known as University of the Philippines–Philippine General Hospital or UP–Philippine General Hospital), simply referred to as UP–PGH or PGH, is a tertiary state-owned hospital administered and operated by the University of the Philippines Manila. It is designated as the National University Hospital, and the national government referral center. It stands within a 10-hectare (25-acre) site located at the UP Manila Campus in Ermita, Manila. PGH has 1,100 beds and 400 private beds, and has an estimated of 4,000 employees to serve more than 600,000 patients every year.[3]
The PGH, being the largest training hospital in the country, is the laboratory hospital of health science students enrolled in the University of the Philippines. This includes students of medicine, nursing, physical therapy, pharmacy, occupational therapy, dentistry, and speech pathology.
There are 16 clinical departments under the Philippine General Hospital — Family and Community Medicine, Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurosciences, Pediatrics, Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation Medicine, Psychiatry, Radiology, Pathology, Emergency Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Dermatology—all of which offer residency and fellowship training. It also offers various training for paramedical specialties such as nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, radiation technology, nutrition, hospital dentistry, medical technology and EMT training.
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