Dr. Jose N. Rodriguez Memorial Hospital (Tala Hospital) (Caloocan City North)

 hospital, training center

Formerly known as Central Luzon Sanitarium, Established in 1940
Accommodate patients suffering from Hansen's Disease in the entire Luzon region in the Philippines. The hospital currently serve as the principal referral hospital for leprosy patients and the premier training and research center for leprosy care and management in the Philippines.

Occupies 130 hectares of land area, from the original 808 hectares of friar estate known as Hacienda Tala in the old municipality of Novaliches -Reduction of land area is to accommodate previous homeless treated patients and eventually settled and established their own community, called Tala.

With the approval of the RA 9420, the hospital converts 200 of 2000 beds for tertiary general care services because of the significant drops of Hansen patients due to high success rate of treatment.

Update, DJNRMH is now a Level 3 (Tertiary) General Hospital as of January 2012 and a Center for Rehabilitation and care of leprosy patients.

Telephone Number: 063(2) 962-8209, 962-9877, 962-9884
Email address: djnrmh2003@yahoo.com