Exploring the Heart of Cardiology: A Conversation with a Passionate Cardiologist, Dr Krzysztof Kukula
At Doctors Hospital, our unwavering commitment to your changing health bridges many specialties in the healthcare field. We’re here to help you navigate them. In honour of “Heart Month” we sat down with Dr Krzysztof Kukula, the head of our Cardiology department, to learn more about him, his professional experience and what patients can expect when working with a Cardiologist.
The Importance of Antenatal Classes for New & Expectant Parents
Preparing for the arrival of a new baby can be an exciting yet daunting experience for expectant parents. From choosing the perfect name to setting up a nursery, there are many things to consider before your little one arrives. In this article, we will discuss the role that antenatal classes play in this journey, and how Doctors Hospital can help you prepare for the birth of your baby.
Doctors Hospital Introduces Ground-Breaking Breast Cancer Magnetic Localization Technology
Doctors Hospital brings a revolutionary advancement in breast cancer treatment to the Cayman Islands with the introduction of MOLLI®, a cutting-edge breast tumour localization technology.
Innovative Lymph Node Transfer Procedure Enhances Breast Cancer Recovery at Doctors Hospital, George Town
As we approach the end of 2023, we reflect on the strides in advanced medical procedures achieved on our island, thanks to the collaboration of world-class medical professionals, dedicated healthcare partners, and cutting-edge equipment. Doctors Hospital marked a significant milestone by successfully conducting the Caribbean's inaugural lymphoedema surgery. Dr. Anne Dancey led the groundbreaking procedure, with assistance from Dr. Keith Allison and Dr. Tanja Ebanks. This pioneering effort resulted from a collaboration between Doctors Hospital, Cayman Surgery Group, and the Cayman Islands Breast Cancer Foundation, offering renewed hope for patients grappling with lymphoedema.
An Unusual Variant of Guillain Barre Syndrome Diagnosed by Dr Azad Esack, Neurologist
We may be a small Island nation but we’re an immensely diverse one too, with over 135 nationalities represented. However, with a population of just touching 80,000, rare diseases are indeed rare. That means that variants of rare...
Celebrating International Nurses Day: Honoring the Resilience and Compassion of Doctors Hospital’s Healthcare Heroes
As we commemorate International Nurses Day, a day dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of nurses worldwide, we take a moment to reflect on the significance of their unwavering dedication and compassion. At Doctors...
World Health Day 2023
World Health Day is celebrated annually on April 7th to draw attention to specific health concerns faced by many across the globe. Here in Cayman, we’re grateful to work alongside our partners in health to establish high-quality healthcare practices, services and...
Gastrointestinal Cancer Awareness Month
Doctors Hospital (DH) and the Cayman Islands Cancer Society (CICS) recognized March as Gastrointestinal and Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in the Cayman Islands. Gastrointestinal cancer develops around the GI tract, which is known as the digestive tract. Colorectal...
When to See a Rheumatologist: A Conversation Between a Rheumatologist and a Family Physician
If you or someone you know is experiencing joint pain, stiffness, or swelling, it may be time to see a rheumatologist. Rheumatologists are doctors who specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of rheumatic diseases, which can affect the joints, muscles,...
Unlocking the Potential of Food: Insights from a Hospital Dietitian
When it comes to our health, food is more than just fuel. As a Dietitian working at a hospital, I have seen firsthand the transformative power that food can have on our bodies and minds. By making small changes to our diets, we...
Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator (DIEP) Surgeries now offered at Doctors Hospital
In January 2023, over the course of a week, a round of successful bilateral Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator (DIEP) Flaps surgeries – the gold standard in breast reconstruction for breast cancer patients, were offered for the first time in Cayman at Doctors...
DH joins force with Integra
Doctors Hospital (“DH”) has announced its acquisition of Integra Healthcare Ltd with a view to co-developing next-generation healthcare for patients in Cayman.
Doctors Hospital Supporting Cayman Arts Festival and Young Musicians
Doctors Hospital helped to support the music and arts community at this year’s Cayman Arts Festival (CAF) which included young musician and rising star Dequan Smith…
2022 Annual Health Fair
On 9th April 2022 Doctors Hospital, in association with the Cayman Islands Diabetes Association and Royale Medical & Wellness Center, hosted the free Annual Health Fair. Click here to read more.