National Chest Hospital

Specialist Hospital · Kingston

Rating: 4 / 5

Jamaica's specialist public hospital for chest and respiratory disease, on Barbican Road in Kingston 8. Manages tuberculosis (a notifiable disease in Jamaica), severe asthma, COPD, pulmonary sarcoid, and lung cancer diagnosis and treatment. Runs the national TB treatment and contact-tracing programme under the Ministry of Health and Wellness. Outpatient clinics by referral from any public hospital or private doctor.

Contact Information

Address: Barbican Road, Kingston 8

Website: https://www.google.com/search?q=National+Chest+Hospital+Kingston+Jamaica

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