Manila Doctors inaugurates new medical tower in celebration of its 60th anniversary
Manila Doctors Hospital recently opened its new medical tower Norberto Ty Medical Tower II, which is an 18-storey building that will house a cancer center, additional doctor's clinics, and increase the hospital's bed capacity to 500 beds.
As part of the redevelopment plan of the Manila Doctors, the Norberto Ty Medical Tower II, located on Kalaw Street in Manila City, features hotel-like lobby, amenities, and patient rooms with views of Rizal Park and Manila's sunset.
The new medical tower's inauguration was held on December 8 at the building's lobby. The ribbon cutting ceremony was led by former President and now Manila mayor Joseph Estrada and Metrobank Group Chairman Dr. George S.K. Ty.
The occasion also marked Manila Doctor's 60th anniversary.
According to Dr. Terrence Cham, deputy administrative director at Manila Doctors, the new cancer center will be a multidisciplinary center and will offer the full-range of services, which include radiation therapy.
Apart from a modern cancer center, the Norberto Ty Medical Tower II will also house a number of additional medical and diagnostic ser- vices including linear accelerator, brachytherapy, vascular clinic.
Some services of the hospital will also be relocated in the new tower and they include industrial medical services department and executive health check up service.
According to Dr. Dante Morales, Manila Doctors SVP for medical affairs , the new medical tower signifies Manila Doctors commitment to provide patients with the best medical service at affordable rates.
Manila Doctors, which is owned by Metrobank Foundation, aims to provide safe quality and affordable healthcare to all its patients.
As one of the top five hospitals in Metro Manila, Manila Doctors continuously seeks to provide quality and safe patient care recognised by international accreditors. Manila Doctors is an ISO 9001: 2015 accredited institution and is acknowledged by the Accreditation Canada International since 2010, and a reporting member of good standing of the United Nations Global Compact.