Hospital Punta Pacifica

 

Welcome to Hospital Punta Pacifica . We are the only hospital in Central America in affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine International. At Hospital Punta Pacifica, you will be treated by outstanding health care professionals. Many of the doctors and surgeons here are American-trained and almost all are English-speaking. Our state-of-the-art hospital facility opened in 2006 in Panama City 's prestigious Punta Pacifica neighborhood. At Hospital Punta Pacifica, both local and international patients will find affordable health solutions in close proximity to the incredible beauty of Panama -so you can heal your mind, body and spirit.

 

Our History and Mission

Hospital Punta Pacifica was born from the hopes and dreams of a group of Panamanian physicians. These specialists, in association with notable businessmen, wanted to provide Panama , Latin America and the world with a world-class digital hospital possessing the highest standards of quality, care, security and technology. Hospital Punta Pacifica has a state-of-the-art facilities and systems supported by one of the best hospitals in the world, Johns Hopkins Medicine International.

 

Our Affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine International

Johns Hopkins Medicine International brings to the world the best of Johns Hopkins Medicine, a tradition that integrates patient care with the best in medical education and research. Through educational and consulting engagements, the experts of Johns Hopkins Medicine International support the physicians and administrators in Punta Pacifica in their quest to provide the best health care to their patients.

 

Hospital Punta Pacifica is located in the prestigious Punta Pacifica district of Panama City. Situated along the Pacific Ocean, it is close to upscale hotels, fine restaurants, convention centers, shopping and only 15 minutes from the Tocumen International Airport .

The location of Hospital Punta Pacifica permits patients and their families to have access to many interesting attractions, cultural and tourist places, malls, theaters, casinos, historical sites, and attractions such as the famous Panama Canal . Hospital Punta Pacifica is located in the prestigious Punta Pacifica district of Panama City. Situated along the Pacific Ocean, it is close to upscale hotels, fine restaurants, convention centers, shopping and only 15 minutes from the Tocumen International Airport.

 

The location of Hospital Punta Pacifica permits patients and their families to have access to many interesting attractions, cultural and tourist places, malls, theaters, casinos, historical sites, and attractions such as the famous Panama Canal.

 

Our Facilities

At Hospital Punta Pacifica, you are sure to have a pleasant and comfortable stay.  The collaboration of the impeccable design of the hospital, paired with the highly trained staff of doctors, nurses, and other personnel makes available the best possible experience. 

 

The facilities at Hospital Punta Pacifica, are revolutionary in the region, offering a great deal of technology that has not been incorporated into the region in past years.  Particularly, Hospital Punta Pacifica is the region's first digital hospital.  This benefits the patient in a number of different ways.  One-way is the extremely beneficial ‘Virtual Doctor.'

 

Virtual Doctor enables a doctor-patient relationship to thrive in a way not previously possible.  Through Virtual Doctor, doctors can now visit patients and personnel from anywhere in the world with an Internet connection.  This monumental breakdown of the international patient-doctor relationship makes for seamless interaction from thousands of miles away.  Doctors can view patients' test results in a crystal-clear fashion from anywhere. 

 

In addition to Virtual Doctor, Hospital Punta Pacifica, offers videoconferencing between patients and doctors.  Yet another benefit of the state of the art technology is the Computer On Wheels setup at Hospital Punta Pacifica.  Mobile laptops are made available to nurses and doctors, making possible accurate recordings of patients' vital signs, symptoms, and medication requirements.

 

Hospital Punta Pacifica, also boasts advanced technologies in its intelligent operating rooms in a number of different medical fields. Some include ambulatory surgery, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, as well as obesity surgery. 

 

In terms of laboratories, Hospital Punta Pacific is well equipped. With a non-invasive lab, an invasive lab, a laboratory of neuroscience, and a clinically specialized lab, Hospital Punta Pacifica is as well equipped as can be.  The incredible equipment and the standards set forth by Johns Hopkins Medicine makes way for an incredible medical facility. 

 

Hospital Punta Pacifica, is a facility of high technology, and absolute competence.  Modern technologies and state-of-the-art medical equipment and facilities make a patient's stay comfortable and ensures peace of mind.  In addition to the well-equipped facilities, an impeccably trained staff also awaits to take care of you before, during, and after your medical procedure.  Hospital Punta Pacifica, is a great example of the good things medicine can do.