Metro Pacific Health Corp. (MPH) acquired City of General Trias Doctors Medical Center Inc. (Gentri), its 27th hospital in the country.
MPH president Augie Palisoc Jr. said in a statement over the weekend Gentri is the company’s 16th provincial hospital and the second in Cavite province.
It is a 120-bed tertiary hospital located along Governor’s Drive in General Trias at the crossroads of the five most densely populated cities of Cavite.
It is two kilometers away from the CALAX Governor’s Drive toll exit which is expected to open in the first quarter of 2025, presenting an exceptional opportunity to increase its vehicular access from more cities in Cavite.
“We are grateful for the growing trust from doctors and hospital owners from all over the country who have chosen to partner with MPH, allowing us to further develop and expand their service offerings to their respective communities,” said Palisoc
“As our network expands, we are attracting more hospital owners eager to collaborate with us, probably because of the marked improvements they see in the hospitals MPH invests in.” he said.
MPH said it studied and laid out ambitious plans for Gentri to unlock its full potential.0
“The transaction between the City of General Trias Doctors Medical Center and MPH will undoubtedly benefit both parties and the patients we serve,” said Dr. Ricardo Beroncal, former president of Gentri and one of its lead founders.
Gentri is also fourth hospital to be acquired by MPH this year. The three other medical centers were San Francisco Doctors Hospital in Agusan del Sur, UHBI-Parañaque Doctors Hospital Inc. and Diliman Doctors in Quezon City,
Some of the premier hospital names in the MPH portfolio include Makati Medical Center, Asian Hospital, Cardinal Santos Medical Center, Davao Doctors Hospital and Riverside Medical Center Bacolod.
The 27 hospitals enable about 4,400 beds, 11,000 doctors and 16,000 healthcare staff to take good care of 4.2 million patients a year.
