Healthcare in Antigua and Barbuda

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Antigua and Barbuda Healthcare Institutions[edit | edit source]

Antigua and Barbuda, a twin-island country in the Eastern Caribbean, is home to a number of top hospitals and healthcare institutions. These facilities provide a range of services, from general medical care to specialized treatments. This article provides a detailed list of these institutions.

Mount St. John's Medical Centre[edit | edit source]

Mount St. John's Medical Centre is the main hospital in Antigua and Barbuda. It is a 185-bed facility located in the capital city of St. John's. The hospital provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, maternity care, and specialized treatments such as cardiology and oncology.

Adelin Medical Centre[edit | edit source]

Adelin Medical Centre is a private healthcare institution located in St. John's. It offers a variety of services, including general practice, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and internal medicine.

Belmount Clinic[edit | edit source]

Belmount Clinic is a private healthcare facility located in All Saints. It provides a range of services, including general medical care, dental services, and physiotherapy.

Clarevue Psychiatric Hospital[edit | edit source]

Clarevue Psychiatric Hospital is the main mental health facility in Antigua and Barbuda. Located in St. John's, it provides psychiatric care and mental health services to the population.

Hannah Thomas Hospital[edit | edit source]

Hannah Thomas Hospital is located on the island of Barbuda. It is the main healthcare facility for the island's residents, providing general medical care and emergency services.

Healthcare in Antigua and Barbuda[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Antigua and Barbuda is overseen by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment. The country has a mix of public and private healthcare facilities. The public healthcare system is funded by the government and provides free or low-cost services to residents. Private healthcare facilities, on the other hand, are funded by patient fees and insurance.

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