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Fe Villanueva del Mundo, OLD ONS GCGH, (born Fé Primitiva del Mundo y Villanueva; 27 November 1911 – 6 August 2011 [1]) was a Filipino pediatrician. She founded the first pediatric hospital in the Philippines and is known for shaping the modern child healthcare system in the Philippines.
Dr. Fe del Mundo Medical Center Foundation Philippines – Banawe Street; Dr. Carlos Lanting Hospital – Novaliches; Dr. Jesus C. Delgado Memorial Medical Center – Kamuning Road; Dr. Montano Ramos General Hospital – Bukidnon Street, Bagong Bantay; East Avenue Medical Center – East Avenue, Diliman
Dr. Fe del Mundo Medical Center 11 Banawe St., Brgy. Doña Josefa, Quezon City United Doctors Medical Center #6 N. Ramirez St., Brgy. Don Manuel, Quezon City Capitol Medical Center: Quezon Ave. cor. Sct. Magbanua, Quezon City Far Eastern University Hospital: Regalado Avenue cor. Dahlia, West Fairview, Quezon City Las Piñas Doctors Hospital, Inc.
José R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center's operations started in 1945 in Manila, Philippines as a 450-bed facility known as City Children's Hospital, housed in a borrowed school building and was managed by Fe del Mundo. It was transformed into an emergency hospital to give care to the wounded during the Battle of Liberation in Manila. [2]
Fe del Mundo, a pediatrician, was known as the first woman to be admitted as a student in Harvard Medical School, and was the founder of the first pediatric hospital in the Philippines. [ 78 ] [ 79 ] She graduated from the university in 1933 as valedictorian of her class. [ 80 ]
2007: Ruben J. Villote, a priest who founded the Center for Migrant Youth in 1982; 2008: Fe del Mundo, a pediatrician, scientist, educator, author, public health advocate, humanitarian, and founder of several children’s health and welfare institutions including, in 1957, the Children’s Memorial Hospital
Fe Villanueva del Mundo (1911–2011) Philippines "for her lifelong dedication and pioneering spirit as a physician extraordinary to needy Filipino children." 1978: Prateep Ungsongtham Hata (b. 1952) Thailand "for bringing learning, better health and hope to impoverished children otherwise denied services in the portside slum of Klong Toey." 1979
Fe del Mundo, a beautiful life : a life devoted to the Filipino child. Mandaluyong City, Philippines: Globetrotting Lens Corp. ISBN 978-971-93784-3-3 . OCLC 1224041941 .