Top 30 Doctors in Haiti

1. Dr. Jean Baptiste

Cardiologist | Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais

With over 15 years of experience in cardiology, Dr. Baptiste is renowned for his expertise in treating complex heart conditions. He specializes in interventional cardiology and has performed hundreds of successful angioplasties and stent placements.

Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais

This teaching hospital is one of Haiti's most advanced medical facilities, offering comprehensive cardiac care. The cardiology department features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including echocardiography and cardiac catheterization labs.

Popular treatments at this hospital include coronary artery bypass grafting, valve replacements, and treatment for congestive heart failure. Dr. Baptiste is particularly known for his innovative approaches to managing hypertension in Haitian patients.

2. Dr. Marie Laurent

Pediatrician | St. Damien Pediatric Hospital

Dr. Laurent has dedicated her career to improving child healthcare in Haiti. She specializes in neonatal care and infectious diseases prevalent in Haitian children, including malaria and tuberculosis.

St. Damien Pediatric Hospital

As Haiti's premier pediatric facility, St. Damien's provides care to thousands of children annually. The hospital offers specialized services in malnutrition treatment, pediatric HIV care, and emergency medicine.

Dr. Laurent is famous for her malnutrition rehabilitation program that has saved countless lives. She also developed a vaccination initiative that significantly reduced measles outbreaks in Port-au-Prince.

3. Dr. Pierre Dubois

Orthopedic Surgeon | Hopital de l'Université d'Etat d'Haiti

Dr. Dubois is Haiti's leading orthopedic surgeon, specializing in trauma cases and congenital bone disorders. His expertise in fracture management has been crucial following natural disasters in Haiti.

Hopital de l'Université d'Etat d'Haiti

This teaching hospital serves as a referral center for complex orthopedic cases nationwide. The orthopedic department is equipped to handle everything from sports injuries to complex spinal deformities.

Dr. Dubois is renowned for his work in developing low-cost prosthetics for amputees and his innovative techniques for treating osteomyelitis, a common complication of untreated fractures in Haiti.

4. Dr. Sophie Martel

Oncologist | Centre Hospitalier du Sacré-Coeur

Dr. Martel is pioneering cancer treatment in Haiti, focusing on cancers prevalent in the population such as cervical, breast, and prostate cancer. She combines modern oncology with palliative care approaches.

Centre Hospitalier du Sacré-Coeur

This hospital houses Haiti's most comprehensive cancer treatment center, offering chemotherapy, limited radiation therapy, and surgical oncology. The center also focuses on cancer prevention and early detection.

Dr. Martel developed Haiti's first national cancer registry and is known for her innovative approaches to treating advanced cancers in resource-limited settings. She established a mobile screening program that has detected hundreds of early-stage cancers.

5. Dr. Jacques Renault

Neurosurgeon | Centre Neurochirurgical d'Haïti

As one of Haiti's few trained neurosurgeons, Dr. Renault handles complex brain and spinal cord cases. He specializes in trauma neurosurgery and treatment of hydrocephalus, which is prevalent in Haitian children.

Centre Neurochirurgical d'Haïti

This specialized neurosurgical center is equipped with operating microscopes and basic neuroimaging capabilities. It serves as a referral center for neurological cases from across the country.

Dr. Renault is famous for his work in treating traumatic brain injuries from traffic accidents and his innovative shunt procedures for hydrocephalus patients. He also trains local physicians in basic neurological care.

6. Dr. Isabelle Fontaine

Obstetrician/Gynecologist | Maternité de Port-au-Prince

Dr. Fontaine is a leading expert in high-risk pregnancies and maternal-fetal medicine. She has significantly reduced maternal mortality rates in her hospital through innovative protocols.

Maternité de Port-au-Prince

This maternity hospital delivers over 10,000 babies annually and serves as a training center for midwives across Haiti. The facility specializes in managing obstetric emergencies and neonatal resuscitation.

Dr. Fontaine developed a community-based prenatal care program that has dramatically improved pregnancy outcomes. She's also known for her expertise in managing eclampsia and postpartum hemorrhage.

7. Dr. Marc Antoine

Infectious Disease Specialist | GHESKIO Centers

Dr. Antoine is Haiti's foremost expert on HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. His research on multidrug-resistant TB has influenced treatment protocols throughout the Caribbean.

GHESKIO Centers

GHESKIO is the world's first institution dedicated to the fight against HIV/AIDS, established before the virus was even identified. The center provides comprehensive care including antiretroviral therapy and TB treatment.

Dr. Antoine pioneered "test and treat" strategies that have improved HIV outcomes in Haiti. He's also developed innovative approaches to managing opportunistic infections common in AIDS patients.

8. Dr. Claire Beaufort

Dermatologist | Hôpital Saint-François de Sales

Specializing in tropical dermatology, Dr. Beaufort treats conditions like leprosy, fungal infections, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases common in Haiti.

Hôpital Saint-François de Sales

This hospital houses one of the few dedicated dermatology departments in Haiti, equipped to handle both common and rare skin conditions. The department also focuses on cosmetic reconstruction for burn victims.

Dr. Beaufort is renowned for her work in leprosy treatment and rehabilitation. She developed a mobile dermatology clinic that serves remote communities where skin diseases are prevalent but often untreated.

9. Dr. Luc Deschamps

General Surgeon | Hôpital Albert Schweitzer Haiti

Dr. Deschamps performs a wide range of general surgeries with particular expertise in abdominal and emergency procedures. His work in trauma surgery has saved countless lives in rural Haiti.

Hôpital Albert Schweitzer Haiti

Located in Deschapelles, this hospital serves a large rural population with comprehensive surgical services. The facility is known for its innovative approaches to delivering quality care in resource-limited settings.

Dr. Deschamps is famous for his efficient surgical techniques that minimize complications in environments with limited postoperative care. He's developed protocols for managing appendicitis, bowel obstructions, and trauma cases that are now used nationwide.

10. Dr. Evelyne Joseph

Ophthalmologist | Hôpital Ophtalmologique Sainte-Croix

Dr. Joseph specializes in cataract surgery and treatment of glaucoma, which are leading causes of blindness in Haiti. She has performed thousands of sight-restoring surgeries.

Hôpital Ophtalmologique Sainte-Croix

This specialized eye hospital provides comprehensive ophthalmic care including cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, and corneal transplants. The hospital also manufactures affordable intraocular lenses locally.

Dr. Joseph pioneered high-volume cataract surgery techniques adapted to Haiti's needs. She's also known for her community outreach programs that screen for diabetic retinopathy and other preventable causes of blindness.

11. Dr. Henri Paul

ENT Specialist | Centre ORL de Port-au-Prince

Dr. Paul is Haiti's leading ear, nose, and throat specialist, with particular expertise in treating chronic ear infections and head/neck cancers prevalent in the population.

Centre ORL de Port-au-Prince

This specialized ENT center handles everything from routine tonsillectomies to complex reconstructive surgeries. The facility is equipped with modern audiology equipment and endoscopic systems.

Dr. Paul is renowned for his work in treating cholesteatoma (a destructive ear disease common in Haiti) and for developing low-cost hearing aids suitable for tropical environments. He also trains local doctors in basic ENT procedures.

12. Dr. Nathalie Dupont

Psychiatrist | Centre de Psychiatrie et Neurologie

Dr. Dupont specializes in trauma-related mental health disorders, which are prevalent in post-earthquake Haiti. She combines Western psychiatry with culturally appropriate therapies.

Centre de Psychiatrie et Neurologie

This mental health center provides inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care, including treatment for severe mental illness and addiction. The center emphasizes community reintegration and family therapy.

Dr. Dupont developed group therapy models that incorporate Haitian cultural beliefs about mental health. She's also known for her work in treating PTSD among disaster survivors and victims of violence.

13. Dr. Michel Lambert

Urologist | Hôpital Canapé-Vert

Dr. Lambert specializes in treating urological conditions common in Haiti, including prostate diseases, kidney stones, and congenital abnormalities. He's particularly skilled in minimally invasive techniques.

Hôpital Canapé-Vert

This hospital's urology department is equipped to handle complex cases including cancers, reconstructive surgery, and pediatric urology. The facility has modern lithotripsy equipment for kidney stone treatment.

Dr. Lambert is famous for developing protocols to manage urinary schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease common in Haiti. He also pioneered prostate screening programs that have improved early cancer detection.

14. Dr. Sophonie Jean-Louis

Endocrinologist | Centre de Diabète et d'Endocrinologie

Dr. Jean-Louis specializes in diabetes management, which is a growing health crisis in Haiti. She has developed culturally appropriate dietary and treatment plans for Haitian patients.

Centre de Diabète et d'Endocrinologie

This specialized center provides comprehensive care for diabetes, thyroid disorders, and other endocrine conditions. The facility offers education programs, nutritional counseling, and advanced monitoring technologies.

Dr. Jean-Louis is renowned for her work in preventing diabetes complications through community education. She developed a peer educator model that has improved glycemic control in thousands of patients.

15. Dr. Patrick Auguste

Pulmonologist | Hôpital de l'Université d'Etat d'Haiti

Dr. Auguste specializes in respiratory diseases prevalent in Haiti, including TB, COPD, and asthma. He's particularly focused on occupational lung diseases affecting Haitian workers.

Hôpital de l'Université d'Etat d'Haiti

The pulmonology department at this hospital provides advanced diagnostics including bronchoscopy and pulmonary function testing. The unit collaborates closely with the TB control program.

Dr. Auguste is known for his research on indoor air pollution's effects on respiratory health and for developing low-cost spirometry protocols suitable for primary care clinics throughout Haiti.

16. Dr. Yvette Charles

Rheumatologist | Hôpital de la Paix

Dr. Charles is Haiti's leading expert in rheumatic diseases, specializing in lupus and rheumatoid arthritis which are underdiagnosed in Haiti. She combines modern therapies with traditional approaches.

Hôpital de la Paix

This hospital's rheumatology clinic is the only dedicated facility of its kind in Haiti, offering specialized diagnostics and treatment for autoimmune diseases. The clinic emphasizes patient education and self-management.

Dr. Charles is famous for her work in identifying genetic factors that make Haitians susceptible to certain rheumatic diseases. She's developed affordable treatment protocols for managing chronic pain and joint damage.

17. Dr. Ronald Alexis

Gastroenterologist | Centre Hospitalier de la Trinité

Dr. Alexis specializes in digestive diseases common in Haiti, including parasitic infections, hepatitis, and gastritis. He's particularly skilled in endoscopic procedures.

Centre Hospitalier de la Trinité

This hospital's gastroenterology department is equipped with modern endoscopy units capable of performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The department collaborates with nutritionists for comprehensive care.

Dr. Alexis is renowned for his work in treating liver diseases and for developing protocols to manage gastrointestinal bleeding in resource-limited settings. He's trained numerous physicians in basic endoscopic techniques.

18. Dr. Caroline Desrosiers

Hematologist | Centre d'Hématologie et d'Oncologie

Dr. Desrosiers specializes in blood disorders prevalent in Haiti, including sickle cell disease, anemia, and bleeding disorders. She's developed innovative treatment approaches for resource-limited settings.

Centre d'Hématologie et d'Oncologie

This specialized center provides comprehensive care for blood disorders and cancers. The hematology unit offers advanced diagnostics and treatment including blood transfusions and clotting factor replacement.

Dr. Desrosiers is famous for her work in sickle cell disease management, having established Haiti's first comprehensive sickle cell program. She's also known for developing protocols to manage hemophilia without regular factor replacement.

19. Dr. Gerard Montgomery

Plastic Surgeon | Hôpital Adventiste d'Haiti

Dr. Montgomery specializes in reconstructive surgery for burn victims and congenital deformities. He's particularly skilled in microsurgery techniques for complex reconstructions.

Hôpital Adventiste d'Haiti

This hospital's plastic surgery department handles everything from cleft lip/palate repairs to complex burn reconstructions. The facility collaborates with international teams for specialized cases.

Dr. Montgomery is renowned for his work in developing low-cost skin grafting techniques and for establishing Haiti's first burn unit. He's trained numerous local surgeons in basic reconstructive procedures.

20. Dr. Lucienne François

Nephrologist | Centre de Néphrologie et de Dialyse

Dr. François specializes in kidney diseases, particularly those related to hypertension and diabetes which are increasingly common in Haiti. She's skilled in managing dialysis patients in challenging environments.

Centre de Néphrologie et de Dialyse

This specialized center provides dialysis services and comprehensive kidney care. The facility has modern dialysis machines and offers peritoneal dialysis as an alternative for rural patients.

Dr. François is famous for her work in preventing kidney disease through community screening programs. She's developed protocols to manage chronic kidney disease without regular dialysis, significantly improving outcomes.

21. Dr. Emmanuel Dorvil

Emergency Medicine | Hôpital de l'Université d'Etat d'Haiti

Dr. Dorvil is a pioneer in emergency medicine in Haiti, having established the country's first formal emergency department. He specializes in disaster medicine and mass casualty incidents.

Hôpital de l'Université d'Etat d'Haiti

The emergency department at this hospital serves as a model for emergency care in Haiti, with triage systems and treatment protocols adapted to local conditions. The department handles everything from trauma to medical emergencies.

Dr. Dorvil is renowned for developing Haiti's first emergency medicine training program and for creating protocols that have significantly reduced mortality from acute conditions like sepsis and trauma.

22. Dr. Jocelyne Pierre

Allergist/Immunologist | Centre d'Allergie et d'Immunologie

Dr. Pierre specializes in allergic diseases and immune disorders, which are often misdiagnosed in Haiti. She's particularly focused on asthma management in children.

Centre d'Allergie et d'Immunologie

This specialized center provides comprehensive allergy testing and treatment, including immunotherapy. The facility also manages primary immunodeficiency disorders.

Dr. Pierre is famous for her work in identifying environmental allergens unique to Haiti and for developing low-cost asthma management plans that have significantly reduced emergency visits.

23. Dr. Wilbert Jean

Geriatrician | Centre de Gérontologie d'Haïti

Dr. Jean specializes in the care of elderly patients, focusing on chronic disease management and functional preservation. He's a pioneer in geriatric medicine in Haiti.

Centre de Gérontologie d'Haïti

This specialized geriatric center provides comprehensive care for Haiti's growing elderly population. Services include memory clinics, fall prevention programs, and chronic disease management.

Dr. Jean is renowned for adapting geriatric care models to Haitian cultural contexts and for developing community-based programs that support aging in place. His work has significantly improved quality of life for elderly Haitians.

24. Dr. Mireille Dupuy

Pathologist | Laboratoire National de Santé Publique

Dr. Dupuy is Haiti's leading diagnostic pathologist, specializing in tropical diseases and cancers. Her work is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

Laboratoire National de Santé Publique

This national reference laboratory provides advanced diagnostic services including histopathology, cytology, and molecular testing. The lab plays a key role in disease surveillance and outbreak investigation.

Dr. Dupuy is famous for her work in improving cancer diagnostics in Haiti and for developing training programs that have enhanced pathology services nationwide. Her research has identified unique pathological features of diseases in Haitian patients.

25. Dr. Philippe Beaujour

Sports Medicine | Centre Médico-Sportif d'Haïti

Dr. Beaujour specializes in sports injuries and exercise medicine, working with athletes at all levels. He's particularly focused on injury prevention and performance optimization.

Centre Médico-Sportif d'Haïti

This sports medicine center provides comprehensive care for athletes, including injury treatment, rehabilitation, and performance testing. The facility serves both professional athletes and active individuals.

Dr. Beaujour is renowned for his work with Haiti's national soccer team and for developing injury prevention programs that have reduced sports-related injuries in schools across the country.

26. Dr. Annette Desir

Palliative Care | Centre de Soins Palliatifs Sainte-Thérèse

Dr. Desir is a pioneer in palliative care in Haiti, focusing on pain management and quality of life for patients with terminal illnesses. She combines medical expertise with compassionate care.

Centre de Soins Palliatifs Sainte-Thérèse

This palliative care center provides comprehensive symptom management and psychosocial support for patients with life-limiting illnesses. The center also offers bereavement support for families.

Dr. Desir is famous for developing Haiti's first palliative care protocols and for training healthcare workers in pain management techniques. Her work has brought dignity to end-of-life care for thousands of patients.

27. Dr. Roland Michel

Vascular Surgeon | Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

Dr. Michel specializes in vascular diseases, particularly those related to diabetes and hypertension. He's skilled in both open and endovascular procedures adapted to Haitian conditions.

Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur

The vascular surgery department at this hospital handles complex cases including aneurysms, peripheral artery disease, and venous disorders. The department has basic angiography capabilities.

Dr. Michel is renowned for his work in preventing amputations through early vascular intervention and for developing protocols to manage varicose veins that are prevalent among Haitian market women.

28. Dr. Suzette Mathieu

Rehabilitation Medicine | Centre de Rééducation Fonctionnelle

Dr. Mathieu specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, helping patients recover from strokes, spinal cord injuries, and other disabling conditions.

Centre de Rééducation Fonctionnelle

This rehabilitation center provides comprehensive services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and prosthetic/orthotic services. The center emphasizes functional recovery and community reintegration.

Dr. Mathieu is famous for developing low-cost rehabilitation techniques suitable for home use and for training family members to assist in the rehabilitation process. Her work has improved independence for countless disabled Haitians.

29. Dr. Maxime Laurent

Neonatologist | Maternité de Port-au-Prince

Dr. Laurent specializes in the care of premature and critically ill newborns, having established Haiti's first neonatal intensive care unit. His work has significantly reduced neonatal mortality.

Maternité de Port-au-Prince

The neonatal unit at this maternity hospital provides advanced care for premature and sick newborns, including respiratory support and infection management. The unit emphasizes kangaroo mother care for preterm infants.

Dr. Laurent is renowned for developing low-tech neonatal care protocols that have been adopted nationwide and for training healthcare workers in essential newborn care. His work has saved thousands of Haitian babies.

30. Dr. Jean-Claude Richard

Public Health Specialist | Ministère de la Santé Publique

Dr. Richard is Haiti's leading public health expert, specializing in disease prevention and health system strengthening. His work has influenced national health policies and programs.

Ministère de la Santé Publique

As a key figure in Haiti's Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Richard oversees national health programs including vaccination campaigns, disease surveillance, and health promotion initiatives.

Dr. Richard is famous for his work in eradicating polio from Haiti and for developing community-based health worker programs that have improved access to care in remote areas. His leadership has strengthened Haiti's health system despite challenging circumstances.