Philippine College of Health Sciences

Philippine College of Health Sciences

Motto	Equal Opportunity for All
Type	Private
Established	1 February 1993
President- Chief Executive Officer	Dr. George Cordero
Location	Manila, Metro Manila,  Philippines
Campus	Claro M. Recto Avenue
Hymn	PCHS Hymn
Colors	Green and Gold
Website	pchsmanila.edu.ph//

The Philippine College of Health Sciences Inc. a school founded by Dr. George Cordero in 1993 and is located at Recto Avenue in Manila.

History

The Philippine College of Health Sciences. Inc. (PCHS) was born on February 1, 1993, the birthday of its first President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. George C. Cordero.

The School was conceived as complimentary to Dr. Cordero’s review center, the Institute of Review and Special Studies popularly known as INRESS REVIEW Center. PCHS first location was a 3-story rented building with 10 classrooms in Coramina’s St. along Claro M. Recto Avenue, Manila. Dr. Cordero received his investiture as President in 1996.

PCHS opened its doors on June 1994 with 124 students. The first baccalaureate courses it offered are BS in Nursing, BS in Physical Therapy, BS in Occupational Therapy, BS in Radiologic Technology and BS in Psychology, Associate in Radiologic Technology (A.R.T) and Graduate in Midwifery (G.M). Its post-graduate courses include Master of Arts in Nursing (M.A.N), Master of Arts in Education (M.A.E.d), Master of Public Administration (M.P.A), Doctor of Education (Ed.D) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) On the succeeding years its student population reached the one thousand mark and it almost reached the three thousand-student enrolments.

Physical / Clinical Resources

PCHS is affiliated with the following major institutions for clinical education:

• V. Luna (Armed Forces of the Philippines) Medical Center
• Veterans Memorial Medical Center
• Quirino Memorial Medical Center
• Quezon City General Hospital
• National Center for Mental Health
• Philippine Orthopedic Center
• San Lazaro Hospital
• Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital
• Ospital ng Maynila
• Mandaluyong City Medical Center
• Gat. Andres Bonifacio Memorial Medical Center

PCHS is also affiliated with the following health centers for the community involvement of its students:

• Quezon City Health Department
• Manila City Health Department
• San Juan Health Department
• Caloocan City Health Department

Academic Programs

The School offers the following programs from Diploma, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral levels:

Student Organization

Philippine Nursing Student Association

Publication

Murmuray Newspaper The College official student publication.

References

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