Coordinates: 18°00′13″N 66°36′38″W / 18.00359°N 66.61063°W / 18.00359; -66.61063

Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Pila

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Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Pila
MetroPavia Heath Systems
Geography
LocationPR-163, Avenida Las Americas #2213, Ponce, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
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Organisation
Care systemFor-profit
TypeGeneral
Services
Beds212
History
Opened1925[1][2]
Links
Websitehttps://hmdrpila.com/
ListsHospitals in Puerto Rico


Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Pila, commonly known as Hospital Dr. Pila, is a general hospital located in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is part of the MetroPavia Heath Systems.

History[edit | edit source]

The hospital was founded in 1925 by Dr. Manuel de la Pila Iglesias, a Spaniard from Cádiz, Spain, who was raised in Ponce. Before establishing Hospital Dr. Pila, he worked at Ponce's Tricoche Municipal Hospital and the private Hospital San Lucas. He also served as the medical director at the Hospital de Damas in Ponce.[3] The hospital is currently affiliated with various medical schools and universities.

Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]

Hospital Dr. Pila is a general hospital with 212 beds. It provides a wide range of healthcare services to the community of Ponce and the surrounding areas. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and facilities to ensure the highest quality of care for its patients.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Hospital Dr. Pila: Historia. Retrieved 12 December 2011.
  2. Historia: El Dr. Manuel de la Pila Iglesias: Ilustre médico de Ponce y Puerto Rico. Norman Maldonado. "GALENUS: Revista para los Medicos de Puerto Rico.

    " MW World Puerto Rico Corporation. Issue 9. 2010. Retrieved 13 December 2011.

  3. Historia: El Dr. Manuel de la Pila Iglesias: Ilustre médico de Ponce y Puerto Rico. Norman Maldonado. "GALENUS: Revista para los Medicos de Puerto Rico.

    " MW World Puerto Rico Corporation. Issue 9. 2010. Retrieved 13 December 2011.

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