Medical Services and Assistance

Medical Services and Assistance
Available services are adjusted to our patients’ needs

Mobile Medical Services (House Calls, Home and Hotel Visits)
For our clients 24-hour Urgent Medical Care is available 7 days a week in their hotel or on their ships. Rapid point of care testing, blood draws for laboratory, wound care on site. We can arrange imaging studies (ultrasound, x-ray, CT, MRI), transportation to hospitals and supply medications.

Prescriptions for Medications Lost or Advised by your Home Doctor
If you lost or ran out of your medications while traveling, or the pharmacy wants a prescription from a local doctor to give you a medication, then contact us. We can issue prescriptions for the medications you regularly take or your home Doctor recommended you should use now.

Teleconsultations
Often times you do not have the time to visit the doctor’s office. You may have only a simple issue to be clarified. Our telephone or other electronic consultations may your best option.

Medical Assistance (Patient Advocate Services, Concierge Medicine)
This is a special service for foreign citizens in case they need institutional medical care. We can bridge the language and cultural barriers that often arise. Our staff will drive or accompany the sick or injured patient, and guide throughout to get the best available care. Our physician will closely supervise.

Radiology (X-ray, Ultrasound, CT, MRI)
We have the availability for wide range of diagnostic studies including plain X-rays, Ultrasound, Computer Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Conventional and Magnetic Resonance Angiography. Evaluations can be done urgently based on our doctors’ recommendations.

Laboratory (Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology), Rapid testings on site
Blood can be drawn anytime, even in the evenings and on weekends. We may collect the samples in our laboratories, medical suites or even at your desired location such as your hotel or ship. Urgent transportation of patients to the laboratory and delivery of samples are organized in a state of the art fashion. Some rapid tests can be done on site incorporated into the urgent evaluation and management.

Medical Examinations and Fit to Work Certification for Ship Crew
Our Occupational and Environmental Medicine specialty branch is dealing with medical conditions and problems that arise at the workplace or during the course of work. Work related intoxication, injuries, infections, allergic diseases are the most common. Medical examination and Fit to Work certifications are available.

General and Trauma Surgery
Mobile Surgery Service with on site suturing and immobilization kits. High Tech Materials (such as Dermobond®) for the best cosmetic and healing results. Outpatient office for urgent care with x-ray, special light splints and plasters. Ambulance transportation as necessary with admissions to hospitals.

Dental and Oral Surgery
First Aid with pain killers and antibiotics can be provided by our urgent care doctors for tooth pain and infections. If needed, we may arrange emergency consultations with our dentists and oral surgeons for broken teeth, dentures or surgical interventions.

Travel Medicine Clinics and Services
This is a new and rapidly emerging medical specialty dealing with health care problems affecting travelers. The involved population of patients, such as tourists, expatriates as well as visitors of friends or relatives face special challenges in the host country. We can handle problems such as medications lost en route, fit to fly certifications, connect with your travel insurance company and transportation home. We  have physicians Certified in Travel Health®.

Subspecialty Consultations
Medical evaluation and management by specialty trained physicians are available in the following fields: Allergy and Immunology, Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Ear-Nose-Throat, Gastroenterology, Infectious Diseases, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Sports Medicine, Urology.