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Hospital Punta Pacifica, affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine International, is a thoroughly modern, state-of-the-art hospital. The hospital is designed to the standards of Johns Hopkins Medicine International and includes:
- 52 private rooms and 12 suites. These rooms are specifically designed to provide patients comfort and after care treatment in a relaxed atmosphere;
- 8 private rooms for intensive care and critical care patients;
- 3 beds for semi-intensive care patients;
- 2 hemodialysis treatment units;
- 1 isolation room;
- 8 cradles for neonatal critical therapy;
- Neonatology ward for up to 20 newborns;
- 4 intelligent operating rooms;
- 2 childbirth operating rooms;
- 3 labor and delivery rooms; and
- Recovery rooms.
Punta Pacifica employs outstanding surgeons and staff. Many of Punta Pacifica's doctors and surgeons are American trained, have international certifications, and are approved by Johns Hopkins Medicine International.
The new hospital facility is state of the art and located in the most prestigious part of Panama City. The hospital is the only digitally connected hospital in the geographic region, and offers the highest quality of medical services.
Punta Pacifica was constructed in March of 2006, and is well equipped with state of the art, high-quality machines and other equipment. The digitally equipped facility provides patients with advantages in a number of different medical areas. One example is the Virtual Doctor, which allows doctors to view and analyze sharp and clear images of patient's tests, X-Rays, CT scans, and MRIs. In addition, Punta Pacifica offers videoconferencing technology, as well as wireless laptops utilized by the staff.
Punta Pacifica’s facility is impressive, and includes a number of different intelligent operating rooms. General surgery, plastic surgery, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, cardiovascular surgery, and obesity surgery are just a few examples. In terms of labs and services offered at Punta Pacifica, the complex includes non-invasive, invasive, neurophysiology, and clinically specialized laboratories. Test services offered are CT scans, CAT scans, EKG, ERCPS, Colonoscopies, Endoscopies, CEPREE, and Angiographies.
The hospital also provides a chapel/synagogue, pharmacy, and multi-language abilities making communication easy and worry free.
At Punta Pacifica the patient is the number one priority. Affordable, high-quality healthcare is offered to Panamanians, in addition to the many foreigners who choose to take advantage of the comparably much cheaper prices for medical services and surgeries.
In terms of its geographic location, Punta Pacifica is very convenient and accessible. Located in the most important urban development in Panama City, it is close to hotels, restaurants, highways, and just 15 minutes from the international airport. For those wishing to utilize their time in Panama to see some of the sites, Punta Pacifica is located within a driving distance of many attractions including rainforests, beaches, and the incredible Panama Canal.
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