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The Oasis of Hope Hospital is a clinic in Tijuana, Mexico providing alternative cancer treatments to its customers. [1] The clinic was founded by the physician Ernesto Contreras . After his death in 2003, the management of the hospital was taken over by his son, Francisco Contreras, and nephew, Daniel Kennedy.
There are 4,466 hospitals in Mexico. 67% of hospitals are private and the remaining 33% are public.The most important public hospital institutions are the Secretariat of Health (Secretaria de Salud), Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) and Institute for Social Security and Services for State Workers (ISSSTE).
Hospital Angeles Tijuana is a mixed-use skyscraper and prominent fixture in Tijuana, Mexico.It serves as the primary hospital of Tijuana. The building includes office space as well as the main hospital which is located within a complex composed of another building, a 5-story tower, which on its roof has a heliport, being the first hospital in the city with such a feature.
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Centro Médico Excel (Excel Medical Center), or Hospital Excel (Excel Hospital) is a mixed-use skyscraper in Tijuana, Mexico. One of the prominent buildings in the city, it is the 11th tallest building in Tijuana. It is located within Zona Río, the central business district of Tijuana. [2]
The Instituto Nacional de Cancerología (National Cancer Institute, abbreviated INCan) is a public institution administered by the Mexican Secretariat of Health which specializes in the treatment of cancer. It is one of 12 specialized hospitals that provides public health services and trains new resident doctors.
Ernesto Contreras (1915–2003) served as a Mexican medical doctor. He operated the Oasis of Hope Hospital in Tijuana for over 30 years, claiming to "treat" cancer patients with amygdalin (also called "laetrile" or, erroneously, "vitamin B 17") which has been found completely ineffective.
The restaurant experienced a significant reduction in U.S. visitors to Tijuana after the September 11 attacks, leading to its closure in 2009 due to debt. [5] Javier Plascencia's family took over the restaurant's operations, renovated it, and reopened it in July 2010 with a luxurious art deco interior reminiscent of the 1920s.