ˌɔn sɛptˈɛmbɚ wˈʌn, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti fˈoːɹ, ɐ nˈuː kˈɑːmplɛks ʌv bˈɪldɪŋz wʌz bˈɪlt æt ðə pɹˈɛzənt loʊkˈeɪʃən, ˌɔn bælbˈoʊə ˈævənˌuː ˌʌndɚ ðɪ ɐdmˌɪnɪstɹˈeɪʃən ʌv pɹˈɛzɪdənt bᵻlɪsˈæɹɪˌoʊ pˈɔɹəz hˌuː wˈɔntᵻd tə ɡˈɪv ðə kˈʌntɹi ɐ nˈuː, mˈɑːdɚn hˈɑːspɪɾəl.
On September 1, 1924, a new complex of buildings was built at the present location, on Balboa Avenue under the administration of President Belisario Porras who wanted to give the country a new, modern hospital.