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Medical Assistance
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July 7, 2015

Overview

Updated: September 21, 2023

Please note: The Department of State assumes no responsibility or liability for the professional ability or reputation of, or the quality of services provided by, the entities or individuals whose names appear on the following lists. Inclusion on this list is in no way an endorsement by the Department or the U.S. government. Names are listed alphabetically, and the order in which they appear has no other significance. The information on the list is provided directly by the local service providers; the Department is not in a position to vouch for such information.

Below is a list of medical facilities in The Gambia, as compiled by the Embassy of the United States in Banjul. Please be advised that this list is for your information only; neither the Embassy nor the United States Government can recommend or choose a health provider for you.

Dr. Ayo Palmer (Embassy panel physician)

The Westfield Clinic
54 Kombo Sillah Highway,
Westfield Junction
Serrekunda
TEL: 220 439-2213  Email: ayo_palmer@hotmail.com

Dr. Ulric O.E. Jones MBBS FRCS FWACS

Consultant General Surgeon & Neurosurgeon
Fajara Medical Centre                                                              Office: TEL: 890-5523    Email: esta@gambianet.com

MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (MRC)

Bakau, Atlantic Road
(opposite British High Commission)
TEL: 449-5442, 449-5444
takes walk-ins daily at 0830

AHMADIYA HOSPITAL

Serrekunda, Kombo Sillah Drive
Medical:  TEL: 439-0621/3, 439-0620/2/4
Dental Surgery:  TEL: 439-1183

ROYAL VICTORIA TEACHING HOSPITAL

Independence Drive, Banjul
TEL: 422-8224/5/6/7   FAX: 422-5386
~POLYCLINIC (Immunizations)
Hours 8 am-3 pm M-Th  8 am-noon Fridays

WESTFIELD CLINIC

Serrekunda/Westfield Junction
TEL: 439-3523, 439-2213

LAMTORO MEDICAL CENTRE

Dr. Adama A. Sallah
Badala Parkway, Kololi
TEL: 446-0934, 446-0596

MOMODOU MUSA MEMORIAL CLINIC

Dr. Alassan M. Njie Pediatrician/General Medicine
Dr. Baba B. Njie   OB/GYN
Serekunda/London Corner Clinic
TEL: 437-1683
Banjul Clinic
TEL: 422-4320

AFRICMED CLINIC

Dr Omar Jagne
Senegambia Junction
Kombo Coastal Highway
Kololi
TEL:      446-5359
CELL:    773 -9415
Services:  Lab, X-ray, local Ambulance service
website:    www.africmed-gm.com

BIJILO MEDICAL CENTER-HOSPITAL

Off Senegambia Highway
PO Box 3349
Serekunda
The Gambia
TEL:  6665555 or 9980371
website:  http://www.bijilomedical.org/
Medical Officer: Dr. Musa Touray MD-PhD
Swiss FMH Board Certified in Internal Medicine

SHARAB CLINIC

Full service medical clinicHours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Appointments available

Tel: +220 3300100

Email: info@sharabclinic.com

GREATER BANJUL AREA

DOCTORS/CLINICS/HOSPITALS

Dr. Ayo Palmer (Embassy panel physician)

The Westfield Clinic
54 Kombo Sillah Highway,
Westfield Junction
Serrekunda
TEL: 220 439-2213, Email: ayo_palmer@hotmail.com

MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (MRC)

Bakau, Atlantic Road
(opposite British High Commission)
TEL: 449-5442, 449-5444
takes walk-ins daily at 08:30am

AHMADIYA HOSPITAL

Serrekunda, Kombo Sillah Drive
Medical:  TEL: 439-0621/3, 439-0620/2/4
Dental Surgery:  TEL: 439-1183

EDWARD FRANCIS SMALL TEACHING HOSPITAL (EFSH)

Independence Drive, Banjul
TEL: 422-8224/5/6/7   FAX: 422-5386
~POLYCLINIC (Immunizations)
Hours 8 am-3 pm M-Th 8 am-noon Fridays

WESTFIELD CLINIC

Serrekunda/Westfield Junction
TEL: 439-3523, 439-2213

AFRICMED CLINIC

Dr Omar Jagne
Senegambia Junction
Kombo Coastal Highway
Kololi
TEL:      446-5359
CELL:    773 -9415
Services:  Lab, X-ray, local Ambulance service
website:    www.africmed-gm.com 

SHARAB CLINIC

Full service medical clinic.

Dr. Abubacarr Jah (Consultant Urologic Surgeon)

Tel: Mobile: (220) 3331100

Reception: (220) 3300100

Tel: +220 3300100

Email: info@sharabclinic.com

MK CLINIC

Kololi next to Lamtoro Medical Clinic

Dr. Firaz (Consultant Obstetrician Gynecologist)

Tel: +220 2557775

BAFROW MEDICAL CENTER

241 Tafsir Demba Mbye Road

Tel: +220 3955102

bafrow@gamnet.gm

Medicare Clinic

Brusubi

9923554/7933344

Karamies Health

Dr. Karamo S. Sanyang

1 Health Drive

Kotu

Tel: +220 7787666

info@karamieshealth.com

DENTAL OFFICES

Lux Dental Clinic

54 Kairaba Avenue, opposite chancery

Tel: +220 7956215

SWEDENT DENTAL CLINIC

Bertil Harding Highway in Kotu (between Kotu Police Station and Maroun’s Supermarket in Kololi)
Office hours:  Mon-Fri 9-17, sat 10-12
Tel: (220) 446 1212 Fax: (220) 446 2223
Emergencies: (220) 9307808 or 7933566
Email: swedent@work.gm

DENTAL & ORAL SURGICAL CLINIC (SMILES)

Banjul                 TEL: 422-5881
Kairaba Avenue TEL: 437-5345

 OPTICAL SERVICE

Opticalia Group

Tropical Mall

Senegambia Bertil Harding Hwy

Tel: +220 7767123/5034411

info@opticalia.com

Apex Optics

The Village Kololi

Tel: 4226124

INDEPENDENT LAB SERVICE

AQA Medical diagnostic Lab

Jimpex road, kanifing

2899977

alansana@aqamedical.com

JOBOT LAB

Midway Centre, Kairaba Avenue

TEL:437-5694 / 437-5689

AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE

SOS MEDECIN – SENEGAL

1, Rue J. Mermoz z Av. Pasteur –
TEL: (221) 889 15 15  FAX: (221) 823 33 98
Email: sosmeddk@sentoo.sn

U.S. AIR AMBULANCE

Worldwide air ambulance and airline medical escorts
5919 Approach Rd
Sarasota, FL  34238
TEL: 941-536-2000
FAX: 888-633-5384
Toll-Free: 1-800-633-5384 (within the United States)
www.USAirAmbulance.net 

TRINITY AIR AMBULANCE

Email: contact@trinityairambulance.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/trinityairambulance 
Website: www.trinityairambulance.com 
Tumblr: www.trinityairambulance.tumblr.com 
Tweeter: www.twitter.com/trinityair 

AMR AIR AMBULANCE

Email: info@AMRairambulance.com
Tel: 001 720 875 9182

PHARMACIES

STOP STEP PHARMACY

Kairaba Avenue            TEL: 439-8437 or 439-8423
Latrikunda                    TEL: 437-1344
Email:  pharmacy@stopstep.com

MALAK CHEMIST

Kairaba Avenue            TEL: 437-6087
Atlantic Road                TEL: 449-6661
Banjul                           TEL: 420-2349

BANJUL PHARMACY

Banjul                           TEL: 422-5705
Westfield Junction        TEL: 439-3344
Latrikunda                    TEL: 437-9333

Innovarx Global Health

Tel: 2866200/3866200

info@innovarxglobal.com

 

Pharmacare Drug Store

Beside Right Choice Supermarket

Kairaba Avenue

 

OTHER REGIONS OF THE GAMBIA

BANSANG

BANSANG HOSPITAL      TEL: 567-4222

ESSAU 

ESSAU HEALTH CENTER TEL: 571-0169

BARRA (NORTH BANK)

AHMADIYA MEDICAL CENTRE TEL:  571-0168 or 571-0169

BASSE

BASSE HEALTH CENTER TEL: 566-8216, 566-8233

BWIAM

BWIAM HEALTH CENTRE       TEL: 448-9056

AHMADIYA HEALTH CENTRE TEL: 448-9058

FARAFENNI

FARAFENNI, KEREWAN HIGHWAY TEL: 573-5209

FATATO

FATOTO HEALTH CENTRE TEL: 566-7114

KEREWAN

KEREWAN HEALTH CENTRE TEL: 572-0126

KUNTAUR

KUNTAUR HEALTH CENTRE TEL: 566-5044

SIBANOR

SIBANOR CLINIC TEL: 544-8040

MANSAKONKO

MANSAKONKO HEALTH CENTRE TEL: 553-1222

UPDATED: July 30, 2015.

Embassy Banjul assumes no responsibility for the professional ability or integrity of the persons whose names appear on this list.

If calling from outside The Gambia, use +220 as the country code.

DENTAL OFFICES

SWEDENT DENTAL CLINIC

Bertil Harding Highway in Kotu (between Kotu Police Station and Maroun’s Supermarket in Kololi)
Office hours:  Mon-Fri 9-17, sat 10-12
Tel: (220) 446 1212  Fax: (220) 446 2223
Emergencies: (220) 9307808 or 7933566
Email: swedent@work.gm

DENTAL & ORAL SURGICAL CLINIC (SMILES)

Banjul                 TEL: 422-5881
Kairaba Avenue  TEL: 437-5345

NJIE & NJIE DENTAL SERVICES

Old Cape Road
Bakau

TEL: 449-4888

INDEPENDENT LAB SERVICE

JOBOT LAB

Midway Centre, Kairaba Avenue

TEL:437-5694 / 437-5689

AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE

SOS MEDECIN – SENEGAL

1, Rue J. Mermoz z Av. Pasteur –
TEL: (221) 889 15 15  FAX: (221) 823 33 98
Email: sosmeddk@sentoo.sn

U.S. AIR AMBULANCE

Worldwide air ambulance and airline medical escorts
5919 Approach Rd
Sarasota, FL  34238
TEL: 941-536-2000
FAX: 888-633-5384
Toll-Free: 1-800-633-5384 (within the United States)
www.USAirAmbulance.net

TRINITY AIR AMBULANCE

Email: contact@trinityairambulance.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/trinityairambulance
Website: www.trinityairambulance.com
Tumblr: www.trinityairambulance.tumblr.com
Tweeter: www.twitter.com/trinityair

AMR AIR AMBULANCE

Email: info@AMRairambulance.com
Tel: 001 720 875 9182

PHARMACIES

STOP STEP PHARMACY

Kairaba Avenue            TEL: 439-8437 or 439-8423
Latrikunda                    TEL: 437-1344
Email:  pharmacy@stopstep.com

MALAK CHEMIST

Kairaba Avenue            TEL: 437-6087
Atlantic Road                TEL: 449-6661
Banjul                           TEL: 420-2349

BANJUL PHARMACY

Banjul                           TEL: 422-5705
Westfield Junction        TEL: 439-3344
Latrikunda                    TEL: 437-9333

OTHER REGIONS OF THE GAMBIA

BANSANG

BANSANG HOSPITAL      TEL: 567-4222

ESSAU 

ESSAU HEALTH CENTER TEL: 571-0169

BARRA (NORTH BANK)

AHMADIYA MEDICAL CENTRE TEL:  571-0168 or 571-0169

BASSE

BASSE HEALTH CENTER  TEL: 566-8216,  566-8233

BWIAM

BWIAM HEALTH CENTRE       TEL: 448-9056

AHMADIYA HEALTH CENTRE  TEL: 448-9058

FARAFENNI

FARAFENNI, KEREWAN HIGHWAY  TEL: 573-5209

FATATO

FATOTO HEALTH CENTRE  TEL: 566-7114

KEREWAN

KEREWAN HEALTH CENTRE  TEL: 572-0126

KUNTAUR

KUNTAUR HEALTH CENTRE  TEL: 566-5044

SIBANOR

SIBANOR CLINIC  TEL: 544-8040

MANSAKONKO

MANSAKONKO HEALTH CENTRE  TEL: 553-1222

UPDATED: July 30, 2015.

Embassy Banjul assumes no responsibility for the professional ability or integrity of the persons whose names appear on this list.

If calling from outside The Gambia, use +220 as the country code.