Barbados
Emergency Telephone Numbers
Fire: 311
Police: 211 or (246) 430-7100
Ambulance: 511
Medical Facilities
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Martindales Road, St. Michael
Tel: (246) 436-6450
Fax: (246) 429-5374
Facilities: Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is a 600-bed facility. This is Barbados' major trauma facility. It has a medical intensive care, surgical intensive care, neonatal intensive care, and dialysis units. A 24-hour emergency room is located here. The QEH has on its staff, physicians and surgeon consultants of almost all specialties. The compliment of staff has increased and includes trained paramedics. The emergency ambulance service in Barbados is operated by the Queen Elizabeth Hospital and can be called upon in the event of an emergency. QEH ambulance crews co-operate with the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) ambulance service in case of mass casualty. There are 10 ambulances at the QEH and 2 at the BDF. Ambulance crews are allowed to perform CPR, advanced cardiac life support and administer IV's. There is one decentralized ambulance dispatch point at Arch Hall, St. Thomas, at the fire station. QEH is the only major trauma facility in Barbados with a 24-hour accident and emergency room. The hospital has on-staff physicians and surgeons of almost all specialties. Be prepared for long waits in the emergency room for minor emergencies; such cases are dealt with in priority order based on severity.
Bay View Hospital, St Paul's Ave Bayville, St. Michael
Phone: (246) 436-5446
Fax: (246) 429-3081
Facilities: There are NO emergency services at this facility. Bayview Hospital is a modern, privately owned 30-bed facility designed for less acute illnesses, minor outpatient surgery, and obstetric and gynecological care. The patient's private doctor performs surgery at the facility. There are no resident doctors, but the facility employs approximately 35 nurses.
Brigade House Medical Centre, Garrison, St. Michael
Tel: (246) 436-6215
Facilities: A family practice physician group with 24-hour service for registered patients. There is a pharmacy on the premises.
Diagnostic Clinic, Beckles Road, St. Michael
Tel: (246) 426-5051
Facilities: A family practice physician group with after-hours care provided, if needed. Has a laboratory facility on the premises.
Diagnostic Radiology Services, St. Paul's Avenue, Cnr Beckles Road, St. Michael
Tel: (246) 429-5215
Facilities: X-rays and ultrasound can be obtained here, hours: 8AM - 3PM Monday through Friday and 8AM - 10AM on Saturday.
Elcourt Clinic, Maxwell, Christ Church
Tel: (246) 428-9452
A family practice physician group with 24-hour service for registered patients. There is a pharmacy on the premises.
FMH Emergency Medical Clinic, No. 4A, 3rd Avenue, Belleville, St. Michael
Tel: (246) 228-6120; 228-6121
Facilities: Provides complete private emergency services. The doctors are all specialized in accident and emergency care.
Sandy Crest Medical Centre, Sunset Crest, St. James
Tel: (246) 419-4911; Fax: (246) 432-8859
Facilities: This facility provides complete private 24-hr medical services. Facilities include 24-hr laboratory and pharmaceutical services, Asthma Bay, Radiological Services, CAT Scan.
Woodside Memorial Clinic, Woodside Gardens, Bay Street, St. Michael
Tel: (246) 426-3053
Physicians
General Practitioners
Dr. M. Brown, Brigade House Medical Centre, Garrison, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)436-6215.
Dr. Roger Goddard & Dr. Anne Marie Irvine, Diagnostic Clinic, Beckles Road, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)426-5051.
Dr. C. Malcolm A. Grant, Maxwell Coast Road, Christ Church, Barbados. Telephone (246)428-9234.
Urologists
Mr. Jerry Emtage, FRCS, Chelford, George Washington House, Garrison Hill, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)436-5974.
Internal Medicine Specialists
Dr. Irvine Branker, Delaware Medical Centre, Jemmotts Lane, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)427-3530.
Dr. Oscar Jordan, Alphonzo House, Corner of 2nd Ave & George Street, Belleville St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)426-4433.
Pediatricians
Dr. Anne St. John, Palm Court No. 28, Pine Road, Belleville, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)427-0316 or 437-8806
Dr. Jolly Cherian, Mayfield Medical Centre, 4th Ave. Belleville, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)427-2753.
Dr. Jennifer Campbell, Delaware Medical Centre, Jemmotts Lane, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)427-3541.
Dentists
Dr. Victor Eastmond, Rosedale Dental Centre, Upper Collymore Rock, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)429-4460.
Dr. Dennis L. Neblett, 13 Pine Road, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)426-0143
Orthodontists
Dr. R.A. Ramsay, Renfroe Professional Centre, Welches Road, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)427-3651.
Dr. Vidija Armogan, 1-11th Ave. Belleville, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)429-2617.
Ophthalmologists
Dr. Claudette Harris, New Market Business Centre, Cheapside, St. Michael Barbados. Telephone (246)429-8513.
Dr. Cyril Reifer, Chelwood 7, 8th Ave., Belleville, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)429-7852.
Dr. David Callender, Imperial Optical Building, Bridgetown, Barbados. Telephone (246)437-8858.
Dr. Nigel Barker, Regional Eye Clinic, Shot Hall Ave. Upper Bay Street St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)437-8858.
Orthopedic Surgeons
Mr. Kwasi Ametewee, FRCS, Hebron 1, Washington Ave., Black Rock, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)425-7786.
Mr. Winston A. Seale, No. 14, 6th Ave., Belleville, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)427-5345.
Mr. Jerry Thorne, FRCS, Diagnostic Clinic, Beckles Road, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)430-9029.
Obstetricians
Dr. James Boyce, 23-9th Ave Belleville, Cnr. George Street, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)429-5263.
Dr. Maurice Smith, Delaware Medical Centre, Jemmotts Lane, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)436-1724/(246)436-2786.
Dr. Agatha Scholar-Shepherd, Shekinah Medical Centre Inc., Wildey, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)426-9983.
Cardiologists
Dr. Trevor Hassell, Woodside, Bay Street, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)429-5455.
Dr. Richard Ishmael, Bracebridge Medical Centre 3, 5th Ave. Belleville, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)429-8600
Dr. Raymond Massay, Bracebridge Medical Centre 3, 5th Ave Belleville, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)228-9538
Dr. Tony Harris, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)436-6450.
Dermatologists
Dr. Blondelle A. Durant, Pine Medical Centre, 3rd Ave., Belleville, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)436-0804.
Dr. Marueen Skeete-Fraser, NH Medical Inc, 9th Ave., Belleville, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)427-2569.
Dr. Michele Callender, 35 Kingston Terrace, Welches, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)228-0808.
Medical Neurologist
Dr. David Corbin, Belleville Medical Centre, 3rd Ave., Belleville, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)429-5763.
Surgical Neurologist
Mr. Hadley Clarke, Carlisle Bay Clinic, Bay Street, St. Michael, Barbados. Telephone (246)426-2582.
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