The Hermano (San) Miguel Febres Cordero Medical Educational Foundation (De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute), Inc. was registered with the SEC as a non-stock, non-profit corporation on May 22, 1987. The organization operates a medical school and a hospital. Its main office is located at D. Mangubat Ave., Zone 4, Dasmariñas City, Cavite. The foundation has 1,179 regular staff, 14 project-based staff , 253 part-time staff, 4 full time staff seconded from affiliate company and 15 members of the Board of Trustees.
It was certified for 5 years on March 03, 2005 which ended on March 2, 2010. On its first renewal of PCNC Certification it was again granted a 5-year certification on November 3, 2011 which ended on November 2, 2016.
Its purposes, among others, are “to be the leading institution of excellence in health professions’ education, health care and research; nurture life-long learning, competent teaching, compassionate holistic healing and scientific inquiry; produce God-loving, person-oriented and patriotic
health professionals in the spirit of St. John Baptist De La Salle; continuously catalyze the spiritual, social and economic transformation of our communities and country.
The Foundation’s programs now focus on the following areas:
- Education
- Training
- Health Care Services
- Medical and Allied Health
- Research
