List of Hospitals and Physicians in Guyana
| Family
Practice
Dr. Leslie Persaud
38 Brickdam
Tel: 226-5325/227-8301 |
Monday - Friday 8:00 - 12:00
Saturday 9:00 - 11:30
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Dr. John Fredericks
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Tel: 225-6174
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Monday - Saturday 9:00 - 12:00
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| General
Medicine/Neurologist
Dr. Walter Ramsahoye
11 North Road & Light Street
Bourda
Tel: 225-6773 |
Monday - Friday 8:30 - 13:00
16:00 - 18:30
Saturday 8:30 - 12:00
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| General
Surgeon
Mr. Honnett Searwar
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Tel: 225-2845 |
By appointment
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Mr. Bud Lee
Woodlands Hospital
Tel: 227-0355
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Tuesday - Thursday 7:30 - 11:30
(Walk-In)
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Dr. Sheik Amir
Dr. Balwant Singh's Hospital
Tel: 226-4279; 226-5783
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Monday, Wednesday, Friday
11:00 - 12:00
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| Dentist
Dr. Theodora Madekurozwa
343 Middle Street
S/Cummingsburg
Tel: 226-6301 |
By appointment
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Dr. Cheddi B. Jagan (Jr.)
199 Charlotte Street
Tel: 227-8844
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By appointment
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| Dermatology
Dr. Balwant Singh Jr.
314 East Street
Georgetown
Tel: 226-5783 |
By appointment
Monday - Friday 8:00 - 17:00
Saturday 8:30 - 12:00
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(Visiting Specialist)
Dr. Vidya Armogan
302 Church & East Street
Tel: 227-3609
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Visits Guyana every two months
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| Ear,
Nose and Throat Surgeon
Dr. R.O. Viapree
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Tel: 227-1338 |
Monday - Friday (Walk-In Clinic)
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| Malariologist
Dr. Lloyd Validum
Woodlands Hospital
Tel: 227-4776
Fax: 227-4777 |
Monday - Friday by appointment
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| Neurology
Dr. Walter Ramsahoye
11 North Road & Light Street
Bourda
Tel: 225-6773 |
Monday - Friday 8:30 - 13:00
16:00 - 18:30
Saturday 8:30 - 12:00
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| Obstetrics
and Gynecology
Dr. Madhu Pandey-Singh
314 East Street
Georgetown
Tel: 226-5783 |
By appointment
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| Obstetrics
and Gynecology
Dr. Charles Validen
Davis Memorial Hospital
Durban Backlands
Tel: 227-2041-3 |
Monday - Friday 8:00 - 12:00
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| Ophthalmologist
Dr. P. Agrawal
New Market Street
Tel: 227-7005 |
By appointment
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| Optometrist
Dr. Jose Da Silva
Modern Optical Service
Middle Street
Georgetown
Tel: 226-1082 |
By appointment
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Dr. Michelle Ming
6 Urquhart Street
Georgetown
Tel: 225-4395
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By appointment
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Dr. Karen Persram
288 Middle Street
Georgetown
Tel: 225-0605
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By appointment
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| Orthodonist
(Visiting Specialist)
Dr. Jan Evertz
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Tel: 227-2072-5 |
Visits Guyana every two months
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| Orthopedist
Dr. Terrence Joseph
Medical Arts Center
Tel: 226-5175
Eureka
Tel: 225-7574 |
Monday - Friday 9:00 - 12:00
Monday
- Friday 13:00 - 16:00 |
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Dr. Fawcett Jeffery
Woodlands Hospital
Tel: 231-7024
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Tel: 223-7436; 610-1392
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Thursday from 13:00
Wednesday and Friday from 13:00
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| Pediatrician
Dr. Rohan Jabour
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Tel: 225-7865 |
Monday - Friday 9:00 - 11:30
Tuesday - Thursday 12:15 - 14:00
by appointment
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| Urologist
Mr. Deen Sharma
Woodlands Hospital
Tel: 227-0355 |
Monday - Friday 10:15 - 11:15
by referral
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
- English speaking
Tuesdays at 19:30 and Fridays at 18:30
Brickdam Roman Catholic Presbytery
Tel: 226-4631
Veternary
Medicine
Dr. Steve Surujballi
128 Durbana Square
Lamaha Gardens
Tel: 225-6701
By appointment
Monday - Friday 6:30 - 7:30 and 16:30 - 18:30
Saturday 8:30 - 12:00
Local Health Facilities
ST.
JOSEPH’S MERCY HOSPITAL (Tel: 227-2072/5)
This hospital is located virtually next door to the Embassy
at 130 Parade St., Kingston. It has one hundred and twenty-four
beds (124) beds. There is a 24-hour emergency room (ER) staffed
by Physician and Registered Nurse. Specialists are available
on call from their homes. The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has capability
of four beds and has very basic equipment. The hospital
offers Medical, Surgical and Obstetric care including diagnostic
Ultrasonography.
A private self-contained room with air-conditioner,
presently costs approximately USD$100.00 daily. Exchange
USD 1= GD 203.00
This is the most suitable hospital for Embassy
Personnel.
PUBLIC
HOSPITAL GEORGETOWN (PHG) (Tel: 227-8232/8204-9)
This is the largest hospital in Georgetown, and is being rehabilitated.
The hospital has a capacity of 600 beds but currently operates
400 beds, mainly due to a shortage of trained medical personnel.
The fairly new Ambulatory Care and Diagnostic Center is well equipped
and houses a new Accident and Emergency Department. There
is a 4-suite Operating Room and a 2-suite minor surgery rooms.
There is also an 8-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with state-of-the-art
equipment.
This is an extremely busy hospital and the present
system does not allow for private patients to access the services
except for the emergency room and intensive care unit (ER/ICU).
DAVIS
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Tel: 227-2041-3)
This is a small hospital, which offers general medical/surgical
services with specialties in Gynecology and Orthopedics. The embassy
utilizes selected outpatient clinics.
PRASAD’S
HOSPITAL (Tel: 226-7210/9; 3225)
This hospital is situated at 260 Thomas and Middle St. and
has 72 beds. It offers a 24-hour Emergency Service, Intensive
care Unit and other outpatient services. Selected outpatient services
are sometimes used.
WOODLANDS
HOSPTIAL (Tel: 227-0355; 226-2024; 225-5450)
This hospital is situated at 110-111 Carmichael Street. The
main operating theater and recovery room facilities have been
recently upgraded. Medical, Surgical and Dental consultants
operate specialty outpatient clinics to which patients are referred.
CT scan and ultrasound services are available.
MEDICAL
ARTS CENTER (Tel: 225-7402)
This is a small hospital is situated at 265 Thomas St., North
Cummingsburg. Specialty outpatient services may be used.
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