Monday, June 3, 2013

[News Boquete] HEALTH CARE REFERRAL LIST UPDATE


HEALTH CARE REFERRAL LIST

 

These practitioners have been recommended to me, but I am not guaranteeing satisfaction.  Email MHLynah@gmail.com to give feedback, suggestions for inclusions or deletions. Please print or download this document so that you have it when you want to locate a doctor for your problem.


Call Alto al Crimen at 6477-6662, for help in getting an ambulance or other assistance in English.

BOQUETE CLINICS

Dr. Chen, Boquete, 6676-7132, General practice.  Will make house calls and has off hours bell to his residence.  Office across the street from Melo.    He  practices at the Caja de Seguro Social  until 3 PM daily, then in his office.  Usually no waiting, speaks very good English.

Dra. Sue King Loo  Chung and Dr. Alfonso Mou, 720-2434 .  Her cell is 6949-5998, and  she speaks English.  Boquete, General practice. Clinica Alta, next to La Reyna on the main street. 8:30 – 12 and 1 – 5:30.   

 Clinica Valle Boquete, no phone. General practice.  Across from police station, behind fire station.  7 AM – 7 PM or maybe 9 PM.  Several doctors here at various times, some of whom speak English.    Dr Yanko Guillen, especially recommended , M-Tu mornings, Th-F aft and eves.  Appts are $7.50, $6 jubilado.

Dra. Liliana Boya, behind Delta gas station

Caja de Seguro Social, Mon – Fri , 7 am – 7 pm, next to Romero.

 

PRIVATE HOSPITALS

Hospital Chiriqui, David   774-0128

Centro Medico Mae Lewis, David   775-4616, small hospital, 10 rooms.

PUBLIC HOSPITALS:  (for Panamanians or auto accidents if they don't know where to take you)

Regional Hospital (also called the Social Security Hospital)  adults:   775-2162

Hospital Jose Domingo de Obaldia, for obstetrics and children:  775-4222


PHYSICIANS BY SPECIALTY


ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY:  Dr. Moises E Alvarez Amador, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0128  X3134, cell 6480-5253.


ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE, GYNECOLOGY, THERMOGRAMS:  Dr. Maximo Pinzon,  Panama City, 263-7910, cell 6672-1901. 

 

CARDIOLOGY:  Dr. Alexander Adames, Chiriqui Hospital, 777-8016.  6674-1477.  Need appt.  Also has privileges at Punta Pacifica Hospital in Panama City.

Dr. Domingo Correa, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0128 X 2024

Dr. Franklin Anguizola Santos, Mae Lewis, 774-2453


CARDIOVASCULAR, ENDOVASCULAR, AND THORACIC  SURGERY,

Dr. Chi Shing Man Wan, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0128 X 2245 or 777-8072 .Speaks English


DENTISTS:

Dra. Monica Sanjur, Boquete, 720-1152, cell 6748-0006

Dr. Guillermo Arosema, David, 775-1301, implants, root canals, crowns

Dra Magalys Luz, David, 777-4887,  6611-1939,  across from Revilla Farmacia  about 100 yards past Rodelag.

Dr. Franklin Halphen, David, 775-3344, cell 6673-3563, root canals, periodontics, crowns, etc.  Good English.

Dr Alfredo Spiegel, David, 775-2683, cell 6614-9087, near Organic Life. 

Dr Karina Granada, David, 6675-9025, near Tambu  (Tamurelli) Restaurant

Dr. Vanessa Lambiz  6676-5704

Dr. Charly Garcia, Avenida Balboa, Panama City.  264-4380


DERMATOLOGY:  

Dra  Deyla Rodriguez de Vergara, Chiriqui Hospital #111, 774-0124  X3056.  Can freeze age spots.    Skin, hair, nails, facial enhancement 6266-8899. Some English.

 

EAR NOSE AND THROAT

Dr. Alvaro Candanedo M, Hospital Chiriqui, 777-8011, 774-0128 X2024.  Walk in starting at 3:00PM

Dr Carlos A Beitia Samudio
Centro Medico Paitilla,  Panama City
e-mail:
cabeitia@hotmail.com
6614-6448
269-3387
206-2458
264-5155/811 (Beeper)


ENDOCRINOLOGY AND INTERNAL MEDICINE:  Dr. Alvaro Panchon Burgos, Mae Lewis, 775-4176, cell 6615-2440 or 6714-7784.

 DR ENRIQUE MENDOZA   OFFICE: CLINICA HOSPITAL SAN FERNANDO, Via Espana, Panama City
Phone 308-6300  (central number)  Speaks English and French


GASTROENTEROLOGY:  Dr. Carlos Abadia, Chiriqui Hospital, 774-0128  X3056 or 3085, cell 6616-8406, specializes in Colon/procto problems.

Dra. Velkys Betia, Mae Lewis Hospital, 775-4616, cell 6690-2236.  Also liver specialist.


GERONTOLOGIST:  Dra. Luz Vizuette, Chiriqui and Mae Lewis Hospitals, 775-4616

See also Dr. Tobon, Internist.


HEMATOLOGIST:  Dra. Frances Guerra, Cinam Clinic at Chiriqui Hospital, Thursdays only, 777-8072


INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND GENERAL PRACTICE:  Dr de Garcia, 775-6666


INTERNAL MEDICINE: 

Dr. Alcibiades Arosemena, Internal Medicine and Respiratory Disease. Hospital Chiriqui, 2nd floor, Consultorio #4, 774-0128 X3126, cell 6124-2035

Dr. Llerana, Mae Lewis Hospital, 775-4616.

R. Lucas G De Leon, Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Hospital Chiriqui, 777-8076, 774-0128 X2165, or 777-8084  at his office.

Dr. Julio Osorio, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Intensive Care, Chiriqui Hospital, 774-0128 X2245 cell 6693-4642

Dr. Marion Giron, Internal Medicine and Renal Medicine, 774-0128

Dr. Ligia Gonzales Tobon, Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Mae Lewis Hospital, 775-4616 X315, cell 774-5515.  She can certify you to get a driver's license at the age of 70.

Dr. Clemente Martinez,  Internal Medicine, can certify you to get a driver's license at age 70, and is cheaper that the above.  However, does not speak English.  777-8003.  Walk-in only, afternoons. 


GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS:  Dra Rubis Perez, Hospital Chiriqui, 777-8076, cell 6614-8332, laparoscopy, very good English, ****

Dra. Ida Sam Rojas, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0128 X3085, 6561-1022.  Spanish  only but has English speaking assistant. 

Dr. Ariel Guerra, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0128 X 3062

Dr Tomas Arias, Hospital Chiriqui, 777-8024


NEUROLOGY:  Dr. Eimir Perez, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0128, cell 6619-4223.

Dr. Valderrama A, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0128 X  2200, 777-8080, cell 6450-4735.

Dra. Evelia Gomez Wong, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Neurophysiology, Clinica San Fernando Norte,  Panama City, 305-6355


OPTHAMOLOGY:   Dr.  Adriano Young Leon, Hospital Mae Lewis, 777-2324 or 775-4616, specializes in cataract surgery.  Comes to David twice a month.

Dr. Marino Rivera, 774-6600, Spanish only.

Dr. Miguel Wong, 229-2967, 6729-7060, comes to David on weekends.

Dra. Sonia Gordon Diaz, Mae Lewis, 777-4171, 775-4616 X 319 or 317.

 Dra. Mitzi Arias, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0128. 

Dr. Edith Lopez, Hospital Punta Pacifica, Panama City, Retinal Specialist, 204-8434, cell 6612-2453.  She speaks English, staff not so much.  Has retinal CT scan.  Good reputation.

Clinica Yee, a family of opthalmogists who specialize in surgery, retinology, cataracts, 230-0005

Ruben Orillac, an Opthamologist in Panama City. His partner is Dr. Ernesto Calvo and they are at Clinica De Ojos Orillac-Calvo, Balboa Plaza 201-202, phone #269-7475; 269-7476;269-7477

 

 

ORTHOPEDICS and Trauma:  Dr. Heraclio Barria, Hospital Chiriqui, office across the side street from Chiriqui, 774-0218 X2110, cell 6671-4444. Also practices at Paitilla Hospital  in Panama City 269-5222. Good English.

Dr Eric Tortosa, Chiriqui Hospital, etortosa@yahoo.com, 6612-6484.  Good English.  Associate of Dr Barria. 

Dr. Victor Rivera Man,Consultorio #6, Chiriqui Hospital

777-8037, 6619-7497, personal cell 6618-4010

Dr. Martin Solis Giron,  alternatives to surgery, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0128 X 3125.

Dr. Pretto, shoulder specialist, alternatives to surgery, 6616-7042

 

PHYSICAL THERAPY:  Rene Estribi 6983-3914  Social Security Clinic in Boquete and private practice.   rene.estribi@gmail.com. 


PLASTIC ESTHETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY: Dr. Roberto Tribaldos, Paitilla Hospital in Panama City, phone 206-2594, cell 6613-4410.  Also practices in David at Chiriqui by special arrangement.


PSYCHIATRY:  Dr. Vejarano, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0218.

Dr. Ramon de Aguilar Alvarado, Mae Lewis, 775-4616 X 316, cell 6674-6141.

Dr. Waldemar Oliveros, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0128 X3224, 775-5155


PULMONOLOGY (LUNG)  Dra. Xiomara Nunez de Anguizola, 774-2453

Dr. Rafael Rodriguez, Chiriqui, 774-0128, respiratory and internal medicine.


RADIOLOGY:  Dr. Jamie Bravo, Sonogram and X ray.


SPEECH THERAPY:  Betty Landis, 6540-7016


SURGERY:  Dr Samuel Cattan, surgery and internal medicine, 775-4619, Mae Lewis Hospital.

Dr. Erick Miranda Rivera, 775-4616 X257, surgery and coloproctology


UROLOGY: Dr. Arias, Hospital Chiriqui, 774-0128 X2035

Dr. Don Manuel Guerrero Montega, Mae Lewis 775-4616. 774-1073,

CELL 6675-5265

Dr. Marta Sanchez, 777-2588.

Dr. Guiseppe Corcione, Consultorios Medicos, Paitilla Hospital, 269-1073.


 

HELPFUL PEOPLE

 

INTERPRETER:  Lola Braxton, David, $5 per hour, good medical translation skills, 6607-9423

CHIRIQUI HOSPITAL:  Maribel Malbonado, Administration Finance, 774-0128 or 6679-0059

MAE LEWIS HOSPITAL:  Elsa Herrera, Patient Assistant, 775-4616.  She speaks fair English.    

PUNTA PACIFICA HOSPITAL: Sra Xenia Aguilar, Global Health (helps ex-pats with appointments and arrangements for tests)   Speaks fluent English.  204-8011 X 8024

 

Raly Labs in David gives a 35% jubilado discount on Sunday  7 AM – 2 PM. 

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