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== History ==
== History ==
Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc. (MHAM CM, Inc.) is a non-stock educational institution established by Don Matias Hipolito Aznar II and his wife Doña Anunciacion Barcenilla Aznar. In the school year 1946–1947, the [[Doctor of Medicine]] Program was opened with full government recognition granted by the [[Department of Education (Philippines)]] in 1952 and the enactment of the Medical Act of 1965 by the [[Congress of the Philippines|Philippine Congress]] requiring all medical colleges in the country to be converted into a [[Nonprofit organization|non-profit]] and non-stock educational institution. Thus, the Doctor of Medicine Program was converted and registered with the [[Securities and Exchange Commission (Philippines)]](SEC) on May 26, 1970, under the corporate name Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc. (MHAM CM, Inc.) and was given an institutional identifier number 7071 by the [[Commission on Higher Education (Philippines)]] (CHED).<ref>[http://swumhamcollegeofmedicine.com/government-recognized/ CHED Certification .]</ref> The school was named after its late founder, Matias Hipolito Aznar II, known to the general public as MHAM, to honor and perpetuate his memory. The Doctor of Medicine is the only academic program offered by the school which operates separately from [[Southwestern University (Philippines)|SWU PHINMA]].
Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc. (MHAM CM, Inc.) is a non-stock educational institution established by [https://m.facebook.com/MHAMStudentCouncil/photos/a.1607886809527811/2692682037714944/?type=3 Don Matias Hipolito] Aznar II and his wife Doña Anunciacion Barcenilla Aznar. In the school year 1946–1947, the [[Doctor of Medicine]] Program was opened with full government recognition granted by the [[Department of Education (Philippines)]] in 1952 and the enactment of the Medical Act of 1965 by the [[Congress of the Philippines|Philippine Congress]] requiring all medical colleges in the country to be converted into a [[Nonprofit organization|non-profit]] and non-stock educational institution. Thus, the Doctor of Medicine Program was converted and registered with the [[Securities and Exchange Commission (Philippines)]](SEC) on May 26, 1970, under the corporate name Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc. (MHAM CM, Inc.) and was given an institutional identifier number 7071 by the [[Commission on Higher Education (Philippines)]] (CHED).<ref>[http://swumhamcollegeofmedicine.com/government-recognized/ CHED Certification .]</ref> The school was named after its late founder, Matias Hipolito Aznar II, known to the general public as MHAM, to honor and perpetuate his memory. The Doctor of Medicine is the only academic program offered by the school which operates separately from [[Southwestern University (Philippines)|SWU PHINMA]].


== Campus ==
== Campus ==

Revision as of 23:38, 6 January 2024

Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc.
Motto"We are MHAM"
TypePrivate, Medical School, Medical Research Center
Established1947 (1947)
PresidentMrs. Elma Aznar Sierra
Vice-president
  • Angelica Rosario A. Sierra
    (VP for External Affairs)
  • Victor A. Sierra
    (VP for Administration)
  • Roy J. Entienza, MD
    (VP for Academics)
  • Francisco B. Bacalla
    (AVP for Administration)
DeanAllan R. Librando, MD, MBA, FICS
Academic staff
faculty-doctors
44 Full Time
149 Part Time
Students1,226
Address
R. Duterte St., Sitio Banawa, Brgy. Guadalupe
, ,
10°18′48″N 123°52′51″E / 10.313427°N 123.880833°E / 10.313427; 123.880833
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish
ColorsGreen/Gold/White    
NicknameDragons
AffiliationsVicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) -Base Hospital
Perpetual Succour Hospital
Visayas Community Medical Center
Chong Hua Hospital (CHH)
Yanhee Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
Websitemham.edu.ph

Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc. (MHAM CM, Inc.) is a medical school in Cebu City, Philippines. It was founded in 1947.

History

Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc. (MHAM CM, Inc.) is a non-stock educational institution established by Don Matias Hipolito Aznar II and his wife Doña Anunciacion Barcenilla Aznar. In the school year 1946–1947, the Doctor of Medicine Program was opened with full government recognition granted by the Department of Education (Philippines) in 1952 and the enactment of the Medical Act of 1965 by the Philippine Congress requiring all medical colleges in the country to be converted into a non-profit and non-stock educational institution. Thus, the Doctor of Medicine Program was converted and registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Philippines)(SEC) on May 26, 1970, under the corporate name Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc. (MHAM CM, Inc.) and was given an institutional identifier number 7071 by the Commission on Higher Education (Philippines) (CHED).[1] The school was named after its late founder, Matias Hipolito Aznar II, known to the general public as MHAM, to honor and perpetuate his memory. The Doctor of Medicine is the only academic program offered by the school which operates separately from SWU PHINMA.

Campus

MHAM is located in R. Duterte St., Sitio Banawa, Brgy. Guadalupe, Cebu City.[2] The campus consists of a 10-storey main building, and a 6-storey annex building. Before locating in its current location, MHAM was temporarily located at Redemptorist Plaza, Brgy. Camputhaw, Cebu City.

Student organizations

  • MHAM Student Council
  • Asklepian Circle
  • Caduceus Rescue Unit (CRU)
  • MHArMony
  • MHAM Upbeat
  • MHAM Acoustics
  • The Saline Option-MHAM CM
  • Student Advocates for Public Health and Environment (SAPHE)

Publication

  • The Pulse - The official publication of Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc.
  • MHAM College of Medicine Medical Research Journal

Affiliated hospitals

References

  1. ^ CHED Certification .
  2. ^ Ruaya, Rhobie (August 22, 2019). "MHAM moves to new home". Cebu Daily News. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  3. ^ VSMMC Base Hospital.
  4. ^ PSHCebu.com