Top 30 Doctors in Suriname

Dr. Rajesh Patel

Specialization: Cardiology

Hospital: Academic Hospital Paramaribo

Academic Hospital Paramaribo is the largest and most advanced medical facility in Suriname, offering comprehensive cardiac care. The hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including cardiac catheterization labs and echocardiography.

Dr. Patel is renowned for his expertise in interventional cardiology and has performed over 1,000 successful angioplasties. He specializes in complex coronary interventions and is the pioneer of transradial angiography in Suriname.

Popular Treatments: Coronary angioplasty, Pacemaker implantation, Heart failure management

Dr. Maria Fernandes

Specialization: Pediatrics

Hospital: 's Lands Hospitaal

's Lands Hospitaal is a historic institution with a modern pediatric wing that provides specialized care for children from birth through adolescence. The facility includes a neonatal intensive care unit and pediatric emergency department.

Dr. Fernandes has over 20 years of experience in pediatric medicine and is particularly known for her work in childhood immunology. She developed Suriname's national vaccination schedule and has significantly reduced childhood disease rates.

Popular Treatments: Childhood vaccinations, Asthma management, Neonatal care

Dr. Winston Jansen

Specialization: Orthopedic Surgery

Hospital: Diakonessenhuis

Diakonessenhuis is renowned for its orthopedic department, featuring advanced surgical theaters and rehabilitation facilities. The hospital specializes in sports medicine and joint replacement surgeries.

Dr. Jansen is a pioneer in minimally invasive joint replacement techniques in Suriname. He has performed over 500 successful knee and hip replacements with remarkable recovery times. His expertise in arthroscopic procedures has made him the go-to surgeon for athletes.

Popular Treatments: Knee replacement, Arthroscopic surgery, Sports injury management

Dr. Anita Ramdin

Specialization: Neurology

Hospital: St. Vincentius Hospital

St. Vincentius Hospital houses the most advanced neurology department in Suriname, equipped with cutting-edge neuroimaging technology including 3T MRI and CT scanners. The hospital has a dedicated stroke unit and epilepsy monitoring center.

Dr. Ramdin is a leading expert in stroke management and neurodegenerative disorders. She established Suriname's first comprehensive stroke center and implemented revolutionary thrombolysis protocols that have dramatically improved patient outcomes.

Popular Treatments: Stroke intervention, Epilepsy management, Parkinson's disease treatment

Dr. Carlos Martines

Specialization: Oncology

Hospital: Paramaribo Oncology Center

The Paramaribo Oncology Center is the premier cancer treatment facility in Suriname, offering comprehensive services including radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and surgical oncology. The center features linear accelerators and a dedicated bone marrow transplant unit.

Dr. Martines specializes in hematologic malignancies and breast cancer. He introduced targeted therapy protocols to Suriname and has significantly improved survival rates for lymphoma patients. His research on tropical cancer variants has gained international recognition.

Popular Treatments: Chemotherapy protocols, Breast cancer management, Lymphoma treatment