The School is located in the East-Central region of Puerto Rico in the municipality of Caguas. It provides spacious facilities in the premises of the San Juan Bautista Medical Center; between Highway 52 and road 172 in Turabo Gardens. This is a tertiary hospital facility constructed in a 25 acre ground.
At these facilities in a separate building are the basic sciences dependencies of the medical school; the administrative offices, basic sciences faculty offices, Library/Learning Resources Center, teaching and research laboratories, development clinical skills program infrastructure (e.g. standardized patient), and community-based medicine offices. Also, it provides space for student council organizations as well as meeting room for the students, basketball court, and at the medical center, the cafeteria and gymnasium.
The medical center is the teaching hospital for Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista since 1995. Accredited by the Joint Commission on Healthcare Organizations. The last accreditation was granted in November 2003. The hospital has 375 approved beds for hospitalisation, with the following clinical departments: Emergency Medicine, Radiology, Ob/Gyn, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Anesthesiology, Primary Medicine and Clinical and Pathology labs.
The School is located in the East-Central region of Puerto Rico in the municipality of Caguas. It provides spacious facilities in the premises of the San Juan Bautista Medical Center; between Highway 52 and road 172 in Turabo Gardens. This is a tertiary hospital facility constructed in a 25 acre ground.
Clinical training at the San Juan Bautista Medical Center brings the student into contact with a patient population drawn from many different socio-economic groups whose health problems represent all categories. It offers possibilities for experience in public practice outreach clinics and rural medicine, through the Community Medicine approach.