José R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
| José R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center | |
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Facade of the Hospital | |
| Geography | |
| Location | San Lazaro Compound, Rizal Avenue, Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 14°36′50″N 120°58′56″E / 14.613994°N 120.982195°E |
| Organization | |
| Type | Government, Charity |
| History | |
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| Opened | August 1, 1945 |
| Links | |
| Website | jrrmmc.gov.ph |
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José R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center's operations started in 1945 in Manila, Philippines as a 450-bed facility known as City Children's Hospital, housed in a borrowed school building and was managed by Fe del Mundo. It was transformed into an emergency hospital to give care to the wounded during the Battle of Liberation in Manila.