Tag: Dr Leslie Ramsammy
Guyana prioritising mental health with third annual conference
Underscoring its commitment to establishing a high-quality mental health programme, the government is determined to allocate sufficient funds to ensure ... Read More
Modern pathology lab to be launched in November – Dr. Ramsammy
As Guyana continues to undergo massive transformation in the health sector, the government will be launching a modern pathology laboratory ... Read More
Electronic Medical Records system being piloted at GPHC’s Medical Clinic
A more efficient and reliable healthcare system is closer to reality as the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is rolling ... Read More
Mass HPV testing programme to be introduced soon – Dr Ramsammy
─ Targets women 30 years and aboveChronic diseases have accounted for 74 per cent of deaths in Guyana and the ... Read More
GPHC conducting close to 2,000 CT scans monthly
Some 2,000 Computed Tomography (CT) scans are currently being conducted monthly at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). This is ... Read More
Guyana aiming for leadership in cardiology interventions in the Caribbean – Dr Ramsammy
Guyana is on a path to becoming a leader in cardiovascular medical interventions in the Caribbean region. This was pointed ... Read More
Significant ‘milestone’ achieved in health sector with launch of telemedicine programme
The Health Ministry on Wednesday formally launched the ‘National Telemedicine Programme’, a pilot programme that is being carried out in ... Read More
Early detection saved our lives – breast cancer survivors
Two members of the Periwinkle Cancer Survivors Group have said the importance of early detection in saving persons from cancer ... Read More
More improvements for New Amsterdam hospital, other health centres
-Health Minister pours cold water on spurious claims New Amsterdam Hospital is scheduled to undergo more improvements as the PPP/C ... Read More
Gov’t aiming to vaccinate 50,000 against Covid by April 11
- 13,000 already inoculated - Health Advisor Dr. Ramsammy The Government is targeting 50,000 persons ages 50 and older to ... Read More