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Patient recovering following open heart surgery @ Bougainvillea Clinic – Dr. Miller
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Resident cardio-thoracic surgeon Dr. Rodger Miller has reported that following the landmark open-heart surgery in the Virgin Islands on November 16, 2021, the female patient who’s an employee of Rite Way, is recovering well.
Private hospitals ink MoU to offer COVID-19 jabs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Private Medical Practitioners in the Virgin Islands (VI) can now begin offering both doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Health and Social Development.
Bougainvillea Clinic successfully performs first kidney transplant
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The first successful kidney transplant has been performed in the Virgin Islands, with the private health facility, Bougainvillea Clinic, making medical history in the territory on Saturday, December 7, 2019.
Another first! Bougainvillea Clinic cures abnormal heart rhythm
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Owner of the Bougainvillea Clinic, Dr Heskith A. Vanterpool said his facility has bagged another momentous medical procedure by curing the Wolf Parkinson White syndrome (WPW) also called the abnormal heart rhythm.
‘Support us, rather than break us down’- Dr Heskith A. Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “I believe that the government, politicians and various parties of this country should support what we are trying to do here rather than breaking it down.”
VI Medical Tourism unfeasible now - Dr Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI – Dr Heskeith Vanterpool, owner of the Bougainvillea Clinic, a private hospital in the Capital City, Road Town, is of the view that while there was much talk of medical tourism under the previous National Democratic Party (NDP) administration, it is unfeasible for the Virgin Islands (VI) at this time.
Bougainvillea Clinic launches Cardiac Catheterization Lab
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: The Bougainvillea Clinic, a privately owned and operated Hospital in Road Town, Tortola has launched a new Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory on Saturday, October 27, 2018.
Bougainvillea hosts first VI’s medical tourist
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –Bougainvillea Clinic, a private hospital in Capital City, Road Town, continues to raise the standard of health care in the Virgin Islands (VI) having completed recently, five Radiation Seed Implant surgeries, to treat early prostate cancer.
Bougainvillea Clinic boasts Op Theatre, Surgical Ward & Imaging Unit
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands’ first private hospital, the Bougainvillea Clinic, has added an Operating Theatre, Medical/Surgical Ward and an Imaging Department to its offerings, naming them after three distinguished individuals who played an active role in the facility’s success.
BVI now second to none: Green Light Laser treatment for urinary obstruction
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - If your brother , your husband or your father or grandfather had urinary obstruction and needed a prostate operation to relieve the stoppage of water, where should he go to find a fully-trained Urologist and the best equipment for the job?