Central Military Hospital is a third level medical institution, highly specialized and extensive experience, provides services not only to military and rights holders, but also to people outside this medical unit, which belongs to and depends directly from the Secretaria De La Defensa Nacional through the Directorate General of Health. Within the ladder Health Services is located on the highest level, also has 48 medical specialties.
History
The history of the Central Military Hospital began in the twentieth century when the land belonging to the hacienda of San Juan De Dios, were purchased by the Lord Jesus and Tornel Goribar giving structure to a vast expanse of farmland and your child exploitation around the year ended 1885 selling the pair Eduardo Rubio and Ana Cuevas Lascurain. The place ended up becoming Anzures colony fractions and expansion, it is noteworthy that only the first and second fraction, and the third would be used to create colonies that currently found in the Federal District, and part of the premises where is currently National Defense. Later Mr. Cuevas launched the sale of land to the Chapultepec Heights subdivision, although in the early twentieth century heritage flourished, achieving olive oil bottling olive production in the moral "Sotelo hill ". After various representations expressed, to government agencies, are considered the building of the National Universal Mexico in those areas, but due to war conditions that arose during the presidency of General Lazaro Cardenas in 1938, plus incentives government to strengthen military structures, the land became property of the minister of defense, and the street formerly known as "Calzada de los Morales", it became the Avenue of the Army Mexico National. Within the southern boundary of the land, right in front of the brick and the moral limits of the river facilities were built Central Military Hospital. The construction of the institution was by architect Luis MacGregor and a list of other advisors, highlighting the American Medical Association and the Ministry of Defense of the United States. The medical unit construction began on March 25, 1942, and was until December 1, 1945, then President Manuel Avila Camacho accompanied by the Director of Military Health, who inaugurated the health building built for the first time for Mexico Military Medical School.
Objectives
The primary objectives of the medical institution are:
