2023

We are the Best Hospital in Mexico

In the ranking conducted by the prestigious magazine Newsweek, in collaboration with the global data platform Statista, Médica Sur has been rated as the Best Hospital in Mexico for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023, thus totaling three consecutive years. 

In the national ranking by Expansión and the Mexican Health Foundation, we climbed from second to first place, excelling in nine out of the fourteen evaluated specialties, all of which secured the top spot.

We have renewed our corporate image with a new symbol that embodies Médica Sur's values: Ethics, Professionalism, Safety, Sustainability, and Our People, placing our patients at the center of each of our actions.

2021

We celebrate 40 years of medical excellence and human warmth

In June 2021, with great pride, we celebrated our 40th anniversary. Since its foundation, Médica Sur has aimed to be a private center of high specialization, where ethical medicine is practiced efficiently in terms of cost, with an academic approach, adhering to international efficiency standards and a sense of sustainability

In 2021, for the second consecutive year, we were ranked by Newsweek as the Best Hospital in Mexico. We obtained the first place in the Expansión ranking in six specialties; we were recognized as an Exceptional Company for the Hospital Conversion strategy, implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, an award granted by the Mexican Council of Communication and the Institute for Quality Promotion.

We completely renovated the Magnetic Resonance area, which now includes a 1.5 Tesla high-definition Magnetom Sola Siemens scanner. Additionally, we initiated the Robotic Surgery Program with the Da Vinci robot.

The group invested $134.2 million pesos during the year.

2020

We are a safe hospital

Médica Sur has national and international certifications that ensure the safety and control of infections, in strict keeping with good medical practices in our hospital. We are prepared for the treatment of patients who could be infected with COVID-19, for whom we have implemented various isolation measures and areas assigned for this eventuality, to separate them from non-COVID patients and where patients can be treated without the risk of infection.

We have a COVID laboratory in which we provide testing for the virus and for antibodies, as well as 10 branches for that purpose in 5 cities. We are prepared for whatever you may need when you need it, so that nothing will stop you and so that life can go on. We are ready for you!

2019

At the beginning of the year the remodeling of seven operation rooms was completed, at a cost of more than $50 million pesos. Additionally, the latest generation of equipment for X-Ray YSIO MAX and PET CT BIOGRAPH MCT FLOW was acquired for $46.0 million pesos, and the hospital was remodeled for the greater safety and comfort of our patients and visitors. Additionally, we initiated the digital strategy of the hospital with the incorporation of Intelligent Rooms and the implementation of Digital Clinical Files, so that our doctors and health professionals can consult and interpret the patients’ charts in real time, as well as tele-medical robots for quarantined patients.

2018

We feel proud of several important achievements: In June, Médica Sur obtained the recertification of the General Health Council, valid for 5 years, and in October Médica Sur was the highest ranked hospital in Mexico, according to the ranking of clinics and hospitals in the journal America Economia.

Médica Sur completed the remodeling and modernization of five floors in the hospital, which it began in 2014, incorporating the latest generation of technologies for the care and safety of patients, to thereby meet the highest worldwide hospital standards, at an accumulated cost of more than $220 million pesos between 2014 and2018.

At the end of 2018 Médica Sur successfully completed the first phase of the remodeling of its operating rooms, incorporating the latest generation of equipment for the benefit of our patients and doctors, at a cost of more than $30 million pesos. We must also emphasize that surgeries were not interrupted, and rather the volume of surgical activity increased by 5.4% during the year.

The Group operated 126 Laboratory units, which is 12.5% greater than at the end of 2017, and the strategy of expansion to other cities, such as Merida and Cancun, continued.

2017

We obtained the tri-annual re-accreditation of the “Joint International Commission,” the principal certification agency for patient care and hospital safety practices, which certified that we adhered to the best international practices of quality and medical safety to the benefit of our patients. In May, Médica Sur reported that a private investment fund named ProActive Capital, consisting of a small group of prominent Mexican and foreign businessmen, headed by the Mr. Jose Antonio Fernandez Carbajal, had underwritten 40% of the corporate capital of Neuco, S.A.P.I, the controlling company of Médica Sur, by which ProActive thereby has an indirect stock holding of 20.04% in the capital stock of Médica Sur.

In December, the company carried out the allocation of the real estate next to the land presently occupied by the hospital campus, located at Puente de Piedra No. 29, Colonia Toriello Guerra, to an Administration and Guarantee Trust, so that, subject to several conditions, Médica Sur will transfer a surface area of 24,000 square meters to GSM (Grupo Sordo Madaleno). Médica Sur preserved its ownership of the other part of the real estate, equivalent to 26,704 square meters, with a construction potential of 225,000 square meters. That is, Médica Sur preserved 73.2% of the construction density, while GSM acquired the remaining 26.8%.

2016

On October 12, 2016, the closure of the acquisition of the totality of the shares of Laboratorios Médica Sur, S.A. de C.V. (formerly Enessa Salus, S.A. de C.V.) and of Laboratorio Medico Polanco, S.A. de C.V. and subsidiaries took place. This operation valued at $1.492 billion pesos expanded the presence and the multiple clinical diagnosis services that are now provided by Médica in the Mexico City, Mexico State, Morelos, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo and Tlaxcala markets.

2015

In September of 2015, Médica Sur and the Mayo Clinic Care Network inaugurated the CEAP (Patient Education Center), and the works for the habilitation of 30 hospitalization beds were completed. Also, the 4^th floor was expanded, and the remodeling of the 8^th floor was begun.

2014

On May 10 of 2014, Médica Sur obtained the accreditation of the “Joint Commission International,” thereby joining an elite world-level group in its quality of medical treatment. Additionally, the first phase in the remodeling of the hospital was initiated, with a total investment of $180 million pesos across the next two years.

2013

We obtained the re-certification of the General Health Council and of the College of American Pathologists. Also, Médica Sur became the first hospital outside the United States to be integrated into the Mayo Clinic Care Network.

2011

The Group successfully carried out the placement of 5% of its Capital Stock in the Mexican Stock Market by means of an primary offering. The said offering was complemented with the participation of Nacional Financiera (Nafin) with a secondary offering of 21.4%.

2009

The Holiday Inn Hotel began its operations (Holiday Inn franchise, presently with 55 rooms). Also, in the month of August, the acquisition of 5 hectares of land adjacent to the central campus in Tlalpan was completed.

2005

During the second quarter, the building annex that expands the size of the hospital tower, and with it the size of the Emergency Unit, was inaugurated, allowing thereby the expansion of the installed capacity of the latter by more than 100%.

2001

23 beds were added to the installed capacity of the hospital by habilitating the seventh floor of the hospital tower. Also, the CIF-BIOTEC (Pharmacological and Biotechnological Research Center) was inaugurated for the purpose of realizing clinical studies for the pharmaceutical industry.

2000 - 1996

The fifth and sixth floors of the hospital tower were habilitated, which implied the installation of 46 new beds. Two new general surgery rooms, one more gynecological surgery, and one more cardiovascular surgery rooms were installed.

1995

The oncology and radio-therapy units were installed and the physical therapy and imaging areas were remodeled. Also, on November 17, the Tower II was inaugurated.

1994

30% of the capital stock of Médica Sur was placed in the Mexican Stock Market.

1993

11 beds were installed on the third floor of the hospital, and the dialysis and nuclear medicine units were placed into service.

1992

The construction of the hospital tower was completed.

1990

The first phase of the hospital equipage was completed, consisting in 3 operating rooms; 4 intensive therapy beds; the first hospitalization floor, with 23 beds (second floor of the tower); the emergency unit; the surgery recovery area; the support services areas (Blood Bank, Equipment and Sterilization Center; pharmacy, cafeteria, etc.).

1985 - 1982

In 1985, civil work of ten levels of the hospital building was started. The first stage concluded in 1989.

In November 1982, Tower I was inaugurated, with 269 medical offices, clinical laboratory areas (for general testing), imaging (x-rays and fluoro-cardiography), Clinical Diagnosis (Check-UP) Unit and physical therapy.

1981

Médica Sur was founded, for the purpose of creating a highly specialized private center for the practice of ethical medicine in a cost-efficient academically oriented manner, with international standards of efficiency, and economically and financially sustainable.