Mary Johnston Hospital - Manila, Philippines

Mary Johnston Hospital is a non-stock, non-profit mission hospital located in the very heart of Tondo, Manila, celebrating 100 years of faithful and dedicated service to the community. Our mission is to provide the highest standards of medical care, community service, quality education and training, to fulfill the Great Commission which the United Methodist Church is committed to. We have always been known for Devoted Service.On December 10, 1906, Dr. Rebecca Parrish, a missionary doctor from Indiana, USA, opened the doors to the Dispensaria Betania in the first floor of the the Bible Training School for Women in Sta. Cruz, Manila, thus laying down the foundation of what is now the Mary Johnston Hospital.Having received accreditation from the Philippine Department of Health (DOH), the  

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Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PHIC), the Philippine Hospital Association and the different specialty societies, MJH has also grown to become a tertiary and paramedical training institution with a recognized residency program in the four clinical departments: Medicine, Surgery, OB-GYN, and Pediatrics. Hundreds have graduated from the residency training program, many of whom are now successful and respected specialists in their chosen fields.Now nearing its centennial year, MJH continues its healing ministry in the indigent areas of Tondo Manila. From its humble beginnings, the Hospital's operations has grown to include facilities for major operations, OB-GYN, Medical, Surgery and Pediatric care, X-ray and Ultrasonography, CT Scan, Clinical Laboratory, Intensive Care Units, Hemodialysis, Endoscopy, and others. MJH also has a staff of 34 resident physicians, 117 active consultants, 63 visiting consultants, and 16 associate physicians, as well as 86 graduate nurses and 234 salaried staff.As in Dr. Parrish's time, MJH today continues to accept all who come to its doors, regardless of color, creed, religion or political persuasion. Even with limited resources, the Hospital