Roatan Medical Services

Many visitors wonder about the medical facilities on Roatan. Whether you visit or move to Roatan, you have to be sure that there are several options for medical services available. Visitors and residents have good access to medical services from anywhere on Roatan. If you travel, it is important that you know information about the clinics available throughout the island in case you need medical assistance.

Clinics and Hospitals on Roatan:

Woods Medical Center 

Located in Coxen Hole. This Medical Center offers CT Scan, Air Ambulance, Pharmacy 24/7, Inpatient treatment, Doppler USG, O.R, Biopsy Results, EKG, Laboratory Test, Hospitalization, Outpatient treatment, X-Rays, USG, and ER Services.

UNIMED Urgent Care 

Located in Coconut Tree Plaza - West End. UNIMED offers a Doctor Available 24/7, X-Rays, Ground ambulance and air ambulance arrangements. UNIMED Accepts some international insurance, medical house calls, telemedicine, internal medicine, and lab services.

Anthony's Key Resort

Anthony’s Key Resort (AKR) is located in Sandy Bay and has its own medical staff available on-site, home of the only Hyperbaric Chamber on the island. Having a camera at this resort is crucial for the safety and treatment of any dive-related problem. However, the clinic service is available to the general community and not only for divers.

Island Med Clinic Roatan

Located on the main street of Coxen Hole. This Clinical Laboratory and Medical Center gives at your disposal these services: Urologists, EKG, Orthopedics, Home Doctor, Minor Surgery Service, Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine, Ecography, Cervical Cytology, Laboratory, General Medical Consultants for kids and adults, and Prenatal Control.

Clinic Esperanza

This Clinic is located in Sandy Bay. Services provided to the patients include a walk-in medical clinic, a women's health center, diabetes care, pediatrics, a maternity center, a dental clinic, a pharmacy, and a laboratory. The clinic also offers outreach clinics, community health education programs, and school health screenings for vision and oral health.

Public Hospital Coxen Hole

Located in Coxen Hole. The Roatán Public Hospital is part of the Honduran Public Health Care System and has limitations. The local community works to supplement these limitations. The limitations of a patient needing hospitalization were big on the island of Roatan before. However, Roatan now has other alternatives for both residents and tourists.

Hospital Cemesa Roatan

The CEMESA Medical Group in San Pedro Sula now has a branch of its renowned medical facilities on the island of Roatán. It is one of the best healthcare centers in the country, employing some of the best doctors in Central America. They have a complete hospital with the possibility of providing patients with surgical procedures. They also provide emergency services on the island. Hospital Cemesa is a popular medical center in Honduras, especially in the city of San Pedro Sula. In June 2016, the Cemesa Hospital opened its doors in French Harbor, Roatan at the Mall MegaPlaza. The Hospital covers the entire second central building of the mall. It offers first-class services and facilities, including 24-hour emergency care. This location especially helps serve the East End community, as it is closer than the other services located in the towns of Coxen Hole and Sandy Bay. It offers, X-Rays, Operating Room, ICU, Maternity, Hospitalization, Emergency 24/7, Laboratory 24/7, Tomography.

Many of the doctors who provide services in San Pedro Sula will alternate with those in Roatán as a second location where their services will also be available. The Roatan Medical facility has the support from doctors from the Cemesa Hospital in San Pedro Sula.

There are a good number of doctors on the island, such as Internal Medicine, Gynecology, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Physiotherapy, Orthopedics, Pain Therapy, Odontology, Optometrists and even chiropractors, among others.

Other medical services on Roatan

Roatan also has an Alert International Rescue for outpatient and emergency 24/7 available, located at the West Bay Mall in West Bay. This Roatan Clinical Service offers Ambulance and Emergency Medical Services. Accepts international medical insurance and is associated with several Hospitals:

1. Baptist Hospital of Miami

2. Honduras Medical Center

3. Hospital Cemesa

4. Hospital del Valle

5. Hospital Bendaña

6. Medical Network

7. Hospital Cemesa Roatan

8. Health City Cayman Islands

9. Hospital and Clinic Vicente Dantoni

This Medical Service is available at your doorstep. House calls service from allergies, coughs, fevers, the qualified doctors in Roatan will treat your condition quickly the same day. If necessary, doctors can refer you to a specialist. They also offer medical visits by specialists such as Surgeon, Pediatrician, Internist, Orthopedics, and Cardiologist. They also provide Medical assistance to the hotels located at West Bay:

1. Grand Roatan Resort

2. Infinity Bay Spa & Beach Resort

3. Mayan Princess Beach & Dive

4. Paradise Beach Hotel

5. Henry Morgan Beach Resort

6. Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort

7. Ibagari Boutique Hotel

8. Hotel Colonial

Finally, in the Roatán medical facilities, you can find Garm (Global Alliance of Regenerative Medicine) that offers innovative stem cell technology. Located at Parrot Tree Plantation, just after French Harbor. In addition, on Wednesdays, it offers a monthly clinic at the Infinity Bay Resort in West Bay. GARM clinic specializes in alternative medicine and offers a wide range of services for residents and visitors seeking to improve the quality of their life. GARM has attracted several medical tourists to Roatan, and they are associated with Hospital Cemesa, UNAH and Hospital Cemesa Roatan. 

GARM was established in 2013 with the goal of providing safe and effective treatment and management options for patients diagnosed with selected chronic disease states and/or acute injuries in a restorative resort setting. GARM believes in using adult autologous stem / stromal cells with bio cellular medicine to help the body heal itself.

The GARM Clinic offers comprehensive medical treatments using a combination of elective services, such as adult autologous stem cell treatments and biocellular medicine, immunomodulating bioenzyme systems, general medical care, basic diagnostic tests, advanced ultrasound diagnosis, non-invasive regenerative procedures, comprehensive medicine services, wellness services, as well as nutritional advice with detailed and personalized plans which are developed for each patient. The services focus on treating the entire patient, not just the condition of the disease. Their goal is to improve their patients quality of life.