SPECIAL EVENTS

West Metro Medical Center marked its 10th Anniversary on May 16, 2025 (Friday) with a celebration held at Palacio del Sur, Zamboanga City, honoring a decade of compassionate care and service excellence. The focused on People Excellence initiative, highlighting the commitment to recognizing and celebrating the dedication of its healthcare professionals. The program opened with a message from Ms. Honey Mae Cruz, Senior Human Resource Officer, who reflected on the hospital’s journey: “West Metro was founded on a mission to deliver exceptional care, build a strong community of professionals, and serve with compassion, excellence, and integrity.” She thanked the doctors, nurses, staff, and partners for being the driving force behind the hospital’s success. “West Metro Medical Center is not just a hospital—it’s a home, a family, and a place of healing,” she added. A key highlight of the celebration was the parade and recognition of employees and consultants who have served 5 and 10 years in the institution. Their dedication and loyalty were recognized as vital contributions to the hospital’s continued growth and performance. During the closing remarks, Chief Executive Officer Joseph Michael D. Nepomuceno, DBA expressed his heartfelt appreciation to their President Celso Bernard Lopez and Metro Pacific Health for their visionary leadership and support, which played a pivotal role in transforming West Metro Medical Center into the progressive and patient-centered institution it is today. As West Metro looks ahead, the 10th Anniversary stands as a testament to its unwavering mission and continued commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and heartfelt care.