Healthcare in Dominica

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

The healthcare system in Dominica is a mix of public and private institutions that provide medical services to the population. This article provides a comprehensive list of the top hospitals and healthcare institutions in Dominica, highlighting their specialties, services, and contributions to the health sector.

Public Healthcare Institutions[edit | edit source]

Princess Margaret Hospital[edit | edit source]

Princess Margaret Hospital is the main public healthcare institution in Dominica. It is located in the capital city, Roseau, and provides a wide range of services including emergency care, surgery, maternity care, and outpatient services. The hospital is equipped with modern medical equipment and staffed by highly trained medical professionals.

Marigot Hospital[edit | edit source]

Marigot Hospital is another significant public healthcare institution in Dominica. Located in the town of Marigot, it offers a variety of services including general medicine, surgery, and maternity care. The hospital is known for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services to the local community.

Private Healthcare Institutions[edit | edit source]

Ross University School of Medicine[edit | edit source]

Ross University School of Medicine is a private medical school located in Portsmouth, Dominica. It is known for its rigorous academic program and its contribution to healthcare in Dominica through its teaching hospital. The school's hospital provides a range of services including emergency care, general medicine, and specialized treatments.

Morne Prosper Health Center[edit | edit source]

Morne Prosper Health Center is a private healthcare institution located in the village of Morne Prosper. It offers a range of services including general medicine, maternity care, and pediatric care. The center is known for its commitment to providing personalized care to its patients.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

The healthcare system in Dominica is robust and diverse, with a mix of public and private institutions providing a wide range of services. These institutions are committed to improving the health and well-being of the population, and they continue to make significant contributions to the healthcare sector in Dominica.

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