Cayman Islands Hospital

The Cayman Islands Hospital is located in the heart of George Town. It is a modern 127-bed hospital, encompassing 139,066sq ft on two storeys and is the principal health care facility in the country. It offers accident and emergency services, ambulance services, an urgent care clinic, full maternity services and NICU, haemodialysis, a full service outpatient pharmacy and a number of diagnostic and specialist services.

Diagnostic services include: mammography, computerised tomography, laboratory services, a DNA forensic unit, a molecular biology laboratory and many other facilities that can be expected in a modern healthcare setting.

Specialist services include: gynaecology and obstetrics, paediatrics, surgery, internal medicine, dentistry, dermatology, haematology, oncology, nutrition, gastroenterology, interventional radiology, ophthalmology and orthopaedics.

Other services include: general practice clinic, public health and immunisations, full-service outpatient pharmacy, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), chiropractic, cardiology, urology, behavioural health services, otorhinolaryngology and chronic pain management.

Accident and Emergency:
The A&E is very well staffed with a rotation of over twelve doctors.

Allergy Doctors, ENTs & Audiologists:
Dr Gyanendra Jha
Dr Cengiz Uneri

Behavioural Health Department (Mental Health):
150 Smith Road, Smith Road Centre (3rd floor), George Town

Specialist services include: 24-hour patient emergency care, outpatient therapy, acute inpatient care, consultation and liaison services, community outreach and education, and research. Current specialities include therapy for anxiety, trauma, and depression; assessment and acute intervention for chronic cases; forensic assessments; neuropsychology and psychiatric consultation and medication management. The Behavioural Health Department is located at the Smith Road Specialist Clinic.

Cayman Islands Hospital Pharmacy
Tel: (345) 244 2715/16
Open: Monday-Friday, 8am-9pm, 9am-5.30pm Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays. Open to the general public, as well as in-patients.

Dental Clinics:
The Cayman Islands Hospital Dental Clinic and Merren Dental Clinic offers emergency services on a first come, first served basis.

Open: Monday - Friday 8am-4.30pm, Walk-In Clinic for Emergencies (Dentist Only) - 8am-10am Only - Closed Saturdays and Sundays

General Dentistry
Dr Lyle Bridgeman DDS
Dr Andrea Campbell-Maitland DDS AEGD
Dr Naude Dreyer DMD
Dr Megan Griffith
Dr Jonathan Lavington
Dr Michael Leon DMD (Cert Endodontics)
Dr Pratish Munasur B.Ch.D - UWC (South Africa)
Dr Lavanya Pernapati BDS AEGD GPR
Dr Hal Phillips DDS F.A.G.D

Dieticians:
Simone Sheehan RD, simone.sheehan@hsa.ky
Tamara Riley, tamara.riley@hsa.ky

Forensic Science Laboratory:
The Cayman Islands Forensic Science Laboratory is an established multifunctional, state of the art laboratory, operated by the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority in Grand Cayman. It offers expertise in a number of areas, including forensic biology and DNA testing, DNA databasing services, DNA paternity testing, forensic toxicology testing, forensic drug analysis, pathology, and forensic criminalistics testing in selected areas.

Open: Daily, 8.30am-2pm
Tel: (345) 244 2853

General Clinic:
Offers a range of general family health services as well as nursing care, family planning, government and immigration medicals, home visits, mental health counselling, STI services, and pharmacy. Their acute care clinic offers walk-in appointments and assists with everyday illnesses and injuries, including mild sprains and cuts, flu and colds.

Laboratory Services:
Laboratory Manager: (345) 244 2670
Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCI): 1 (630) 268 7400

Lions Eye Clinic (HSA)
Dr. Richard Corkin MBChB FCS (Ophth)SA, MRCOphth (UK)
Dr Ermanno Scerrati BSc, MBBS, MECS (UK)
Offering comprehensive range of general ophthalmic services from laser services and ocular ultrasound, to minor surgical procedures.
Open: Monday - Friday 8.30am-4.30pm

Maternity Ward:
The Cayman Islands Hospital offers three single delivery suites, eight maternity rooms with en-suite facilities (three single and five double rooms) and is home to the only Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) on the Island. It can care for up to six newborns who may be premature or need special observation. They offer antepartum care, labour and delivery, post-partum and neonatal care, including normal births, multiple births, breech, vacuum, forceps and caesarean section deliveries.

Nutrition Services:
The Cayman Islands Hospital offers nutrition services at their General Practice Clinic weekly, as well as at the district health centres on a monthly and bi-monthly basis.

Services include: individualised detailed assessments and diet plans, weight management for adults and children, for eating healthily with diabetes, high cholesterol, and more.

Nutrition clinics are take place at the HSA Specialist Clinic on Tuesdays, 8.30am - 12pm, Thursdays 1.30pm-4pm, and on the first Monday of every month, there is a Paediatric nutrition clinic held from 1.30pm-4pm.

Obstetricians & Gynaecologists:
Dr Gilbertha Alexandra MBBS DM MRCOG
Dr Elaine Ebanks MBBS DM
Dr Gillian Evans-Belfonte MBBS MRCOG
Dr Rhonda Reeves MBBS DM FRCOG
Dr Davina McCoy BSc MBBS (Registrar)
Dr Karina Palmer-Forde BSc MD (Well Women's Clinic)
Dr Peter Sipos MD PhD (Med) MsC MRCOG CCT (UK)

Paediatric Services
Dr Chela Lamsee-Ebanks MBBS DM, chela.ebanks@hsa.ky
Dr Marilyn McIntyre MBChB DRCOG FRCM, marilyn.mcintyre@hsa.ky
Dr Earl Robinson MD FAAP, earl.robinson@hsa.ky
Dr Linden Swan MBBS DM, linden.swan@hsa.ky

Physiotherapy & Orthopaedic Services
Located at Bay Town House, 36 West Bay Road.

Mariah McIntyre BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
Taylor Reid RPT MSc
Samantha Sparg BSc Physiotherapy

Pekko Kuusela - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Allan Larson - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Kadiyala Sekhar - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Smith Road Centre Pharmacy
Tel: (345) 244 7542
Open: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Saturdays and Sundays 9am-4.30pm.
This location is refills ONLY for CINICO and Private insurance members with 100% coverage. New prescriptions for all customers must be picked up from the main hospital pharmacy.

View the Health Services Authority page for more information on other health centres operated by the HSA.