Tag: GPHC
Guyana makes medical history
- GPHC successfully performs first-ever chain kidney transplant in the Caribbean Guyana has achieved a groundbreaking medical milestone as the ... Read More
GPHC completes 28 joint replacement surgeries
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) successfully performed 28 joint replacement surgeries between November 7th and 10th, 2025. The surgeries ... Read More
Healthcare progressed over the last five years – Cardiologist Dr Carpen
Head of Internal Medicine and Guyana’s leading cardiologist, Dr Mahendra Carpen, has described the past five years of healthcare development ... Read More
Dr Carpen advocates early screening, robust heart care programs in Guyana
Dr Mahendra Carpen, Head of Internal Medicine and Cardiology at GPHC, emphasised that cardiovascular disease is increasingly worrying in Guyana, ... Read More
GPHC and Gift of Life International deliver life-saving cardiac care to 18 Guyanese children
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), in collaboration with Gift of Life International (GOLI), successfully concluded its second paediatric cardiac ... Read More
New boilers valued $210M installed at GPHC to boost infection control efforts
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has acquired three new boiler systems valued at approximately $210 million. These systems are ... Read More
MOH investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two children in New Amsterdam
The management and staff of the New Amsterdam Regional Hospital are deeply saddened by the death of 9-year-old Arianna Mahabir ... Read More
GPHC’s paediatric ward receives first ambulance from First Lady
For the first time, paediatric ward at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) received a brand new ambulance from First Lady ... Read More
GPHC conducted 748 emergency surgeries in 2023
Guyana’s premier healthcare institution – the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC) Department of Orthopedics recorded massive successes in 2023 as ... Read More
GPHC expanding services following groundbreaking, successful kidney transplant on seven-year-old
Following the groundbreaking success of a kidney transplant performed on seven-year-old patient Angelica Soamnauth at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation ... Read More

