Feb 11, 2025  
2023-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2026 Academic Catalog

Affiliated Institutions


Ponce Health Sciences University is affiliated with several hospitals, health care facilities and organizations. The Institution also owns an intramural multispecialty ambulatory healthcare center located on its main campus. It also administers a mental health facility in Ponce. The affiliation network provides over 2,000 beds and several ambulatory facilities available for clinical teaching and training. The affiliated institutions for the Medical Education Program include the following, among others:

  • Ashford Presbyterian Community Hospital, San Juan
  • Bella Vista Hospital, Mayagüez
  • Centro Médico Menonita, Cayey
  • Clínica Castañer, Adjuntas
  • Costa Salud 330 Clínica (Rincón & Aguada)
  • Damas Hospital, Ponce
  • HIMA Hospital, Bayamón
  • HIMA Hospital, Caguas
  • Hospital Buen Samaritano, Aguadilla
  • Hospital El Maestro, San Juan
  • Hospital Episcopal San Lucas- Guayama
  • Hospital Episcopal San Lucas, Ponce
  • Hospital General Castañer, Lares
  • Hospital General Menonita de Aibonito
  • La Concepción Hospital, San German
  • Manatí Medical Center, Manatí
  • Mayagüez Medical Center, Mayagüez
  • Med Centro Ambulatory Center - (Ponce, Peñuelas, Villalba, Juana Díaz)
  • Metro Pavía - Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Pila, Ponce
  • Metro - Pavía Hospital, Yauco
  • Migrant Health System Clinics - Mayagüez, Guánica, San Sebastián, Lajas, Yauco, Maricao, Morovis, Isabela
  • PHSU Wellness Center, Ponce
  • PR Children’s Hospital, Bayamón
  • San Cristóbal Ambulatory Clinics, Ponce
  • San Cristóbal Hospital, Ponce
  • San Jorge Children’s Hospital, Santurce
  • San Juan Capestrano Hospital, San Juan
  • Urban Health System, Bronx, NY*
  • VA Caribbean - Mayagüez Outpatient Clinic, Mayagüez
  • VA Caribbean - Ponce Outpatient Clinic, Mayagüez
  • VA Caribbean Healthcare System
  • Wyckoff Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

These Practicum Sites are also available for the Clinical Psychology Program:

  • APS Healthcare - MultiMed Services - Ponce
  • Cristiano de Ayuda a la Familia Center - Ponce
  • Integral Multidisciplinario Center - Aibonito (CIMA)
  • Administración de Instituciones Juveniles
  • Administración de Salud Mental y Contra la Adicción (ASSMCA)
  • Albergue Olímpico
  • Behavioral Health Center (CAPSI, PROPA and MECA) - PHSU
  • Centro Integral Multidisciplinario de Aibonito (CIMA)
  • Clínica de Servicios Psicológicos (CSP)
  • Corporación para el Desarrollo del Centro Ponceño de Autismo
  • Damas Hospital
  • Hogar Albergue de Niños de San Germán, Inc. Portal de Amor
  • Hospital Episcopal San Lucas - Ponce
  • La Guadalupe Hospice - Ponce
  • Love Lines de PR, Inc.
  • Madre Dominga, Casa de Belén Center
  • Metropolitano Tito Mattei Hospital
  • PHSU Welness Center
  • Ponce Head Start
  • Psiquiátrico Estatal, ASSMCA Hospital
  • Psiquiátrico Forense, ASSMCA Hospital
  • Servicios Comunitarios Vida Plena Center
  • Servicios Psicológicos Raigambre Center
  • Sister Isolina Ferre Center - Ponce
  • Social Attitude Institute
  • Unidad Psiquiátrica y de Hospitalización de Adolescentes, ASSMCA

The Following Practicum Sites are also available for the Public Health Program:

  • Administración de Instituciones Juveniles
  • Agencia de Protección Ambiental
  • Ana G. Mendez
  • ARMY Medical Center
  • Ashford Presbyterian Community Hospital - El Presby
  • ASSMCA
  • Catholic Medical Mission Board
  • CDI Laboratories
  • Centro Integral Multidisciplinario de Aibonito
  • Centro Madre Dominga Belén
  • CDC) / Hospital Episcopal San Lucas
  • Centro Ponceño de Autismo
  • Centro Sor Isolina Ferré
  • Coalition of Coalitions for the Homeless People Inc.
  • Consejo Renal de Puerto Rico
  • Correctional Health Services
  • Cruz Roja Americana - Capítulo de Puerto Rico
  • Departamento de Salud, San Juan, Puerto Rico Centro de Preparación en Bioseguridad
  • Departamento del Trabajo
  • Duke University
  • Environmental Protection Agency -EPA
  • Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de la Frontera (Chile)
  • FDA - Puerto Rico
  • Florida Hospital
  • Forensic Institute
  • Fundación Acción Social, El Shaddai, Inc.
  • George Washington University - Washington DC
  • Hospital Bella Vista, Inc.
  • Hospital Buen Samaritano
  • Hospital de la Concepción
  • Hospital Episcopal San Lucas, Ponce
  • Hospital General Menonita Aibonito
  • Hospital Metropolitano Cabo Rojo
  • Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Pila - Ponce
  • Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Tito Mattei
  • Hospital San Cristobal - Ponce
  • Institute for Family Health
  • Instituto de Ciencias Forenses del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico - San Juan
  • Madre Tierra Atabey - Peñuelas
  • MED Centro - Ponce
  • National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center, Social Wok Dept. - Washington DC
  • Naval Medical Center
  • Puerto Rico Hospital Association
  • Recinto Ciencias Médicas - UPR, San Juan
  • Renal Dialysis Association - San Juan & Mayaguez
  • San Juan Arthritis and research center - San Juan
  • Universidad de California MEE Memorial Hospital
  • Universidad Interamericana de PR - San Juan
  • UIPR - CECIA - San Germán
  • University of New Mexico Hospital