Emergency Contact Numbers
Fire: (869) 469-3444/333
Police: (869) 469/5391/911
Ambulance: 911
Air Ambulance: (869) 465-2801
Medical Facilities
Joseph N. France General Hospital, St. Kitts
Tel: (869) 465-2551; Fax: 466-6681
Facilities: With 156 beds, Joseph N. France General Hospital on St. Kitts is the major trauma facility. There are physicians and specialized surgeons on staff. Accidents and emergencies are dealt with immediately and minor cases are seen in order of severity. The hospital has an x-ray machine, blood bank and diagnostic laboratory. Patients requiring hemodialysis, CT scans, or a hyberbaric chamber would have to be taken off island. There is no burn center. Ambulance crew/Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) are allowed to perform CPR and start IV lines.
Alexandra Hospital, Nevis
Tel: (869) 469-5473, Fax: 469-5956
Facilities: Alexandra Hospital in Nevis is the major medical facility with 52 beds. The hospital has an x-ray machine and CAT scan but no dialysis facilities or blood bank. The closest hyberbaric chamber is St. Eustatius. The diagnostic laboratory has a limited capacity. There is no burn center. Ambulance crews are allowed to perform IV, general stabilization, and advanced first aid functions. Emergencies are dealt with immediately. This hospital can facilitate minor to moderate surgeries. Most surgeries are done on the island with the exception of open-heart, major orthopedics and brain surgery; these are referred to Trinidad, Puerto Rico and Miami. There are 9 doctors and three surgeons on staff.
Physicians
Premier Dental
Sailor Range st., Bas STK
Tel: 466-2030
Cooper Ronnie Dr.
Dermatologist, Cayon Street Basseterre, St. Kitts
Tel: 465-2837; Fax: 466-7371
Hodge, Mark Dr.
Radiologist
The Sand Complex, St. Kitts
Tel: 466-3391
Jacobs, Chandy Dr.
Pediatric, General & Internal Medicine
Cayon St & Fiennes Ave Box 103 Bas STK
Tel: 662-9507/469-5264
Jacobs, Ersdale Dr.
Main Street, Cha. Nevis
Tel: 469-5264
Jeffers, Derrek M Dr.
Pediatrician, Upper Shaw Avenue, Basseterre, St. Kitts
Tel: 466-8385
Kelsick-Hobson, Cavelle M. Dr
Cayon Street, Basseterre, St. Kitts
Tel: 465-8252
Liburd, Glenville Dr.
Rambury Site, Cha. Nevis
Tel: 469-0521/0877 fax 469-0521
Martin, Patrick Dr.
Medical Assoc., Victoria Road, Bas, STK
Tel: 465-5348
O’Loughlin Reginald M. Dr.
Market Street, Basseterre, St. Kitts
Tel: 465-3452
Wilkinson Cameron Dr.
Surgical Endoscopy & General Surgery
Unit B The Sands Complex, Basseterre, St. Kitts
Tel: 466-8080
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