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PHA investigating American's botched surgery claims
March 09, 2016
PHA investigating American's botched surgery claims
The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) is investigating reports that a Minnesota man, who reportedly underwent surgery at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH), was a victim of a botched procedure at the hands of local doctors.=
September 22, 2015
Free Cataract Surgery for 120 Persons on Grand Bahama
Government of the People?s Republic of China has partnered with the Government of The Bahamas and the Ministry of Health to provide surgical intervention to help restore eyesight to many local residents who suffer from cataracts.
Worker hurt in blast recovering after surgeries
April 15, 2010
Worker hurt in blast recovering after surgeries
Water and Sewerage Corporation employee Floyd Russell, who was injured during an explosion last week, underwent several medical operations after he was airlifted to a Florida hospital late Friday night, according to Minister of State for the Environment Phenton Neymour.
Russell, a senior serviceman and 20-year employee of the corporation, suffered two broken legs, lacerations to the face, burns...
Surgeries begin at Critical Care Block
May 06, 2015
Surgeries begin at Critical Care Block
More than three months after the official opening of the Critical Care Block at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH), two key areas are still not available in the new facility, according to the Public Hospitals Authority (PHA).
January 04, 2018
Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Hubert Minnis Surgery a Success
The Cabinet Office informs the general public that the Prime Minister, Dr. The Honourable Hubert A. Minnis? surgery yesterday, 3rd January, 2018, at the Princess Margaret Hospital was successful. The Prime Minister thanks Dr. Jeffrey Sweeting who removed a cataract from his eye as well as the anesthetist, Dr. Mark Weech for their professional care and attention. The Prime Minister tolerated the ...
Trapped - by lack of 'official' status: Immigration rules catch teen who needs US surgery
July 27, 2018
Trapped - by lack of 'official' status: Immigration rules catch teen who needs US surgery
ACCESS to potentially life-saving medical treatment for a 15-year-old girl suffering from brain lesions has been blocked due to her irregular immigration status that bars her from travelling to the United States, her family says...
January 11, 2023
Halt to elective surgery at Princess Margaret Hospital
PRINCESS Margaret Hospital has temporarily suspended elective surgeries that require overnight stay due to limited bed capacity because of ongoing ward renovations among other issues, health officials confirmed on Monday.
July 15, 2022
New robotic technology promises better outcomes in total knee replacement surgery
Do you know anyone that has undergone a total knee replacement and is disappointed with the results? Are you, on the other hand, someone who suffers from daily knee pain from severe osteoarthritis and is concerned about major surgery?
May 29, 2022
Bariatric Surgery for Obesity at Age 65 and Beyond: A Cardiovascular Win
A recent report from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey states that people over 60 years of age are more likely to be obese than younger adults. “In the USA, 29% of elderly adults are obese, while similar rates are seen in The Bahamas as well,” says Muthukumaran Rangarajan, MD, a Consultant Bariatric and Robotic Surgeon at Doctors Hospital, Bahamas. “An interesting point to...
September 29, 2021
Prostate Cancer: Understanding Your Inherited Risk and Why Robotic Surgery is Best
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and all men in The Bahamas are being urged to talk to their healthcare providers about prostate cancer and get prompt treatment, if needed. The prostate gland is a walnut-sized organ located underneath the bladder and its primary role is related to male fertility and aiding the sperm to fertilize the ovum.
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