Doctors Hospital Q1 2025 Wrap-Up: A Season of Growth, Innovation, and Community Impact

Doctors Hospital Q1 2025 Wrap-Up: A Season of Growth, Innovation, and Community Impact

George Town, Grand Cayman, (March 24, 2025) – As the first quarter of 2025 comes to a close, Doctors Hospital reflects on a dynamic and impactful start to the year. From thought leadership and groundbreaking medical initiatives to community engagement and prestigious recognitions, our commitment to advancing healthcare in the Cayman Islands has never been stronger.

Shaping the Future: Cayman 2035 & Brain Health Innovations

At the highly anticipated Economic Forum, hosted under the theme Cayman 2035, Dr. Ryan Punambolam, Neurologist at Doctors Hospital specialising in stroke care, participated in insightful discussions on the future of the Cayman Islands. Adding to the thought-provoking discourse, Dr. Punambolam delivered an engaging session on Optimising Brain Health for economic output,” he stated, presenting innovative strategies to enhance cognitive well-being in our community. Dr. Punambolam concluded his presentation by emphasising, “The preservation of brain health is the critical challenge of the 21st century. I am asking for us
(Grand Cayman) to take the lead to begin to account and build (brain capital) so we may forge a future without limits.”

Honouring Excellence in Healthcare

Doctors Hospital’s commitment to medical excellence was recognised when David Pellow, our Chief Pharmacist, received the Modern Visionary in Healthcare award at the 2025 Heroes Day Awards. This prestigious accolade acknowledges his pioneering contributions to pharmacy excellence in Cayman and the wider region.

Championing Community & Sports

We are proud to support Cayman’s vibrant sports culture through our sponsorship of the Cayman Islands Rugby Men’s XV Tri-Series, reinforcing our dedication to community health and well-being beyond the clinical setting.

Dr. Richard Preece, Medical Director of Doctors Hospital, announced the news of their sponsorship in front of a full house at the South Sound Rugby Club.
Dr. Richard Preece, Medical Director of Doctors Hospital, announced the news of their sponsorship in front of a full house at the South Sound Rugby Club.

Raising Awareness: Cancer Initiatives & Screening Programmes

This quarter, we amplified the conversation around cancer awareness through our World Cancer Day video campaign, uniting expert voices to emphasise the importance of early detection and prevention.
Our efforts extend beyond awareness. Integra Healthcare’s Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in March has been met with great success, leading to an extension into April 2025. Additionally, Doctors Hospital will be launching a Breast Cancer Screening Initiative from March 24 to April 14, 2025, offering mammograms at a special rate of CI$150, ensuring broader access to essential preventive care.

Leadership in Human Resources

Doctors Hospital and Integra Healthcare’s Director of Human Resources, Mario Ebanks, was honoured to serve as the keynote speaker at the RF HR Leadership Forum: From Policy to People – HR Strategies in a Changing World. His talk, “Building a Work-Ready Workforce: Aligning Policy and Partnerships for Success,” provided insightful strategies for fostering adaptive and people-centric workplace environments.

Recognised as a Chamber of Commerce Advocate Champion

Doctors Hospital was named an Advocate Champion by the Chamber of Commerce, recognising our contributions to healthcare and the community in 2024. This accolade underscores our ongoing commitment to healthcare excellence and service.

Expanding Dermatology Services at Integra Healthcare

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Nevianna Bordet to our dermatology team at Integra Healthcare, further solidifying our position as one of the largest dermatology departments in the Cayman Islands. Her expertise enhances our ability to provide comprehensive and specialised skin care services to our patients. Dr. Bordet joins Integra’s esteemed dermatologists, Dr. Alison Duncan and Dr. Davide Altamura.

Advancing Women’s Health

We were also proud to participate in the HSA Women’s Health Conference 2025, where Dr. Lisa-Marie Hinzmann, OBGYN and Fertility Specialist at Doctors Hospital and Cayman Fertility Centre, and Dr. Seshadri Pramodh, Endocrinologist at Integra Healthcare, explored the intricate connection between hormonal, medical, and reproductive factors that impact sexual health. Their discussions highlighted the importance of integrated care in supporting women’s health and well-being.

Looking Ahead

With a strong start to the year, we are eager to continue our mission of delivering exceptional healthcare, driving meaningful conversations, and expanding access to essential services in the Cayman Islands. As we celebrate our 25th anniversary this year, we remain committed to innovation, patient-centred care, and making a lasting impact in our community.

__

About Doctors Hospital
Founded in 2000 and located in the heart of George Town, Grand Cayman, Doctors Hospital is recognised as a leading provider of international-standard healthcare services in the Caribbean. The hospital is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care, offering a comprehensive range of medical services that incorporate the latest advancements in diagnostic testing, imaging, and specialised physician care. As one of the most advanced healthcare facilities in the region, Doctors Hospital is equipped with cutting-edge technology and staffed by a team of highly skilled physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals. The hospital is committed to providing personalised care that meets the highest global standards, ensuring that every patient receives the best possible treatment and outcomes. Doctors Hospital is a trusted healthcare institution that combines modern medical practices with a community-focused approach, serving both local residents and international patients. The hospital’s reputation for excellence is built on a foundation of clinical expertise, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to improving patient health.

For more information on Doctors Hospital, visit doctorshospital.ky or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Threads.

About Integra Healthcare
Integra Healthcare is a Cayman Islands-based healthcare provider that prides itself on providing ‘healthcare as it should be.’ Founded on the principles of Excellence, Integrity, Commitment, and Passion, this ever-growing team operates under the umbrella of the Doctors Hospital Network and consists of over ten physicians at two locations across Grand Cayman: Harbour Walk and Grand Pavilion. Specialties of the practice include Women’s Health, Children’s Health, Family Medicine, Dermatology, Paediatric Physiotherapy, and more.
Learn more at integra.ky or call (345) 745-7450 for further information.

Related News & Articles

Bridging Policy & Partnerships in Workforce Development

Bridging Policy & Partnerships in Workforce Development

Authored by Mario Ebanks While robust internal policies are crucial, they cannot achieve their full potential as a sustaining national…

Healthcare Careers - The Landscape for Human Capital Development in the Cayman Islands

Healthcare Careers - The Landscape for Human Capital Development in the Cayman Islands

Understanding the current workforce landscape Written by Mario Ebanks, Director of HR, Doctors Hospital, Cayman As the global economy evolves…

Elements of a Work-Ready Workforce Strategy at Doctors Hospital

Elements of a Work-Ready Workforce Strategy at Doctors Hospital

Authored By Mario Ebanks In my role of Director of Human Resources at Doctors Hospital and Integra Healthcare, I am…

Compassion in Action: Doctors Hospital Cayman Delivers Critical Medical Relief to Jamaica

Compassion in Action: Doctors Hospital Cayman Delivers Critical Medical Relief to Jamaica

In the wake of the devastation left by Hurricane Melissa, Doctors Hospital Cayman stepped forward to offer meaningful medical support…

Standing Together for Our Caribbean Neighbours: Hurricane Melissa

Standing Together for Our Caribbean Neighbours: Hurricane Melissa

As Hurricane Melissa moves through the Caribbean, our thoughts are with our neighbours across the region, especially in Jamaica and…

Doctors Hospital Celebrates 25 Years by Empowering Future Caymanian Healthcare Leaders

Doctors Hospital Celebrates 25 Years by Empowering Future Caymanian Healthcare Leaders

Grand Cayman, September 23, 2025 – This year, Doctors Hospital (DH) marks 25 years of providing exceptional healthcare in the…

Sustainability in Action: Building a Greener Future

Sustainability in Action: Building a Greener Future

At Doctors Hospital, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a responsibility we take seriously. As a healthcare organisation, we know…

Doctors Hospital Celebrates Excellence That Endures: 25th Anniversary

Doctors Hospital Celebrates Excellence That Endures: 25th Anniversary

Doctors Hospital, in collaboration with the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce, proudly hosted a special Business After Hours event on…