St. Elizabeth's Catholic General Hospital Cardiac CenterShisong

OUR DEPARTMENTS

 Trust SAINT ELIZABETH’S CATHOLIC GENERAL HOSPITAL SHISONG  for superior quality care, combining medical expertise, cutting-edge technologies and innovative research.

Pediatrics Unit

Our Pediatrics Unit offers specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents. With a compassionate team and child-friendly environment, we focus on preventing, diagnosing, and treating childhood illnesses while promoting healthy growth and development.

Sr. Mary

HOD

Females medical Unit

The Females Medical Unit provides comprehensive healthcare for women with medical conditions requiring specialized attention. Our dedicated team offers compassionate care in a comfortable environment, focusing on diagnosis, treatment, and recovery while addressing the unique health needs of women at every stage of life.

Mme Fomonyuy Vivian

HOD

DEPARTMENT OF GYNAECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS

At Saint Elizabeth’s Catholic General Hospital Cardiac Centre Shisong, the Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics is dedicated to women’s health across all stages of life. Our team provides expert care in reproductive health, pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum support. We ensure safe deliveries, effective management of gynaecological conditions, and compassionate care for every mother and child.

Maternity

The Maternity Unit at Saint Elizabeth’s Catholic General Hospital Cardiac Centre Shisong provides exceptional care for mothers and babies before, during, and after childbirth. Our skilled team of obstetricians, midwives, and nurses ensure safe deliveries and personalized support throughout pregnancy and postnatal recovery. We focus on creating a warm, reassuring environment that promotes the health, comfort, and wellbeing of both mother and child.

Primary Health Care Unit

Focuses on preventive, promotive, and basic curative health services for all patients/clients seeking health services at the Saint Elizabeth’s Catholic General Hospital Cardiac Center Shisong.

Maternity Unit

Specializes in reproductive, maternal, and newborn health services, focusing on women during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum

Primary Health Care Unit

Key Activities

  • Health education and disease prevention

  • Immunization and vaccination programs

  • Treatment of common illnesses (malaria, typhoid, infections, etc.)

  • Nutrition education and growth monitoring for children

  • Environmental sanitation and hygiene promotion

  • Family planning and reproductive health counseling

  • Community outreach and home visits

  • Referral of complicated cases to higher levels of care

Maternity Unit

Key Activities

  • Antenatal and postnatal care
    • Safe and supervised deliveries

    • Management of obstetric emergencies

    • Neonatal care for newborns

    • Health education on breastfeeding and infant care

    • Counseling on family planning after delivery

    • Monitoring and management of high-risk pregnancies

    • Immunization of mothers and babies

Mr. DOR Marcel

HOD

Primary Health Care

  • Outpatient Consultations for common illnesses and preventive care

  • Immunization Services for children, pregnant women, and adults

  • Antenatal and Postnatal Care for safe motherhood and infant health

  • Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services

  • Growth Monitoring and Nutrition Counseling for infants and children

  • Health Education and Promotion on hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention

  • Referral Services to higher levels of care when necessary

  • Counseling and Psychosocial Support

  • Screening and Early Detection of chronic diseases (hypertension, diabetes, HIV, etc.)

  • Minor Treatments and First Aid for wounds, infections, and common ailments

  • Maternal and Child Health Services

  • Communicable Disease Control (malaria, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS)

  • Environmental and Community Health Activities (sanitation, clean water, waste disposal)

  • Home Visits and Community Outreach Programs

Sr. Virginia

HOD

Theater

Our surgical theater is where precision meets care, offering a range of procedures from general surgeries to specialized operations. Patients awaiting elective surgery are admitted to Surgical One, ensuring comfort and careful monitoring, while those with infected or complicated wounds receive focused care in Surgical Two. Every step of the surgical journey is guided by our skilled team, dedicated to safety, healing, and recovery.”

  • Performing major and minor surgical operations

  • Conducting emergency surgeries (e.g., trauma, appendectomy, caesarean section)

  • Handling elective surgeries scheduled in advance

  • Preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments and materials

  • Administering anesthesia before and during surgeries

  • Providing post-operative care and monitoring recovery

  • Coordinating with surgical wards for patient transfer and follow-up

  • Ensuring infection control and maintaining sterile conditions

Surgical One

S1
S1

HOD

Mr.Edwin Fomonyuy

Surgical Two

HOD

Mme Dzekem Ernestine Sighan

Men's Medical Unit

The Men’s Medical Unit is dedicated exclusively to the health of men, providing specialized care for a range of conditions including hypertension, diabetes, prostate disorders, respiratory illnesses, and other common medical concerns. Our experienced team ensures thorough diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up, offering personalized care to promote long-term wellness for every male patient.”

integrated day care center

Integrated Day Care Center Services and Activities

 HIV Services
The Day Care Center provides comprehensive HIV services, including counseling, testing, treatment, and follow-up for people living with HIV. The program emphasizes confidentiality, adherence to antiretroviral therapy, prevention of mother-to-child transmission, and ongoing psychosocial support to ensure healthy living and reduce stigma.

Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer (Cytology Laboratory)

Through the Cytology Laboratory, the center conducts cervical cancer screening using Pap smears and other diagnostic methods. Early detection allows for prompt management and referral of precancerous or cancerous conditions. The unit also engages in community education and awareness campaigns on women’s reproductive health and cancer prevention..

Tuberculosis (TB) Laboratory
The TB Laboratory offers diagnostic and follow-up services for tuberculosis using modern techniques such as GeneXpert and microscopy. The unit plays a vital role in the detection, treatment monitoring, and prevention of TB transmission, while collaborating with the national TB control program for comprehensive care.

Hypertension and Diabetes Management Clinics
These clinics provide regular screening, diagnosis, and long-term management of non-communicable diseases such as hypertension and diabetes. Services include medication, lifestyle modification counseling, dietary guidance, and continuous monitoring to help patients achieve better health outcomes and prevent complications.

Education and Nutrition Services
The center offers health education sessions on disease prevention, hygiene, balanced diets, and healthy lifestyles. Nutrition counseling is provided for children, expectant mothers, and patients with chronic diseases, ensuring improved dietary habits and overall well-being.

Laboratory Department

Our laboratory at St. Elizabeth’s Catholic General Hospital Cardiac Centre Shisong features modern, chemical-resistant benches designed for safety, cleanliness, and efficiency. Each bench supports precise diagnostic work with ample space, sinks, and power access, ensuring accurate results and maintaining high hygiene standards.

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