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Phone Number (230) 211 5157 (230) 211 5181 (230) 211 7559 |
Fax (230) 211 4647 |
Mail admin@chistyshifaclinic.com |
Physiotherapy
It is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialty that remediates impairments and promotes mobility, function and quality of life through examination, diagnosis, prognosis and physical intervention.It is carried out by physical therapists also known as physiotherapists.
Audiometry and Speech Therapy
The department of Audiology and Speech therapy works in tandem with the ENT Unit. This is a specialty dealing with disorders in hearing and communication skills.
Dialysis
The Clinic’s hemodialysis unit is situated in a separate ward within the clinic. It has 15 special beds with Hospal Integra dialysis machines. The ward is air conditioned and spacious with 3 private rooms. The unit is under the supervision of highly trained registered nurse with more than 20 years experience in hemodialysis. A nephrologist is in charge overall of dialysis. There is an in-house doctor who is readily available for any medical emergencies during dialysis. Currently the unit is hemodialysing 80 hospital patients. Private patients and tourists are also being hemodialysed at a reasonable cost. The hemodialysis machines are being serviced regularly and external quality control by the Ministry Of Health and Quality of Life takes place at regular intervals.
Dental Care
A dentist , also known as a dental surgeon, is a person who specializes in dentistry - the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity.
Radiology
Radiology is a medical specialty thats uses imaging to diagnose and treat diseases seen within the body.
Mental Health and Psychiatry
Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the study, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental disorders. These include various affective, behavioural, cognitive and perceptual abnormalities.
Paediatrics and Neonatology
Paediatrics is a primary care specialty focused on the physical , mental and social health of infant children and adolescents. A medical practitioner who specializes in this area is known as a Paediatrician.
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Obstetrics and gynaecology is a specialty focused on everything related to women’s reproductive health. Our Maternity department is a separate ward consisting of 3 air conditioned rooms with attached toilet and bathroom. Two of the rooms have an additional bed for accompanying person to stay in. A delivery room is adjacent to the patient rooms with 2 cardiotachograph to monitor fetal heart and uterine contractions. All facilities for vaginal deliveries are available, including ventouse suction and forceps. Special baby resuscitating table is also available near the delivery bed to take care of the baby after birth if necessary.
Ophthalmology
Our Ophthalmologists specialize on a variety of diseases affecting the eyes. We perform cataract removal surgery, laser treatment for retinal diseases and more. The Opthalmic Laser Department is used solely by ophthalmologists on an outpatient basis. The Laser apparatus is used to treat lesions of the back of the eye (the retina) , especially those with sight threatening conditions like diabetic retinopathy; detachment of the retina etc. Cataract Surgery is carried out in the operating theater using “Phaco” Technique, ensuring immediate discharge of patients after the operation.
Urology
Urology is also known as genitourinary surgery, is the branch of medicine that focuses on the surgical and medical diseases of the male and female urinary tract system and the male reproductive organs. The organs concerned are kidneys, adrenal glands, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra and male reproductive organs.
Neurosurgery
This specialty is concerned with operative and non-operative management of the nervous system problems. Nervous system consists of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves and extracranial cerebrovascular system.
Orthopaedic Surgery
This specialty is dedicated to diagnosis and treatment of disorder related to musculoskeletal system. Our surgeons are highly experienced with surgeries such as back, hip and knee surgeries to mention a few. A C-Arm is available for placing hip and knee prostheses and also for carrying out reduction of fractures in Operation Theater under anaesthesia.
Ear Nose & Throat (ENT)
Our surgeons are highly experienced on ear, nose, and throat problems. They treat common diseases such as rhinitis, amigdalitis, hearing problems, vertigo and perform surgeries related problems and the neck. ENT Surgery is being carried out regularly in theatre. An operating ENT microscope is available for ENT Specialist to carry out delicate surgical operations of the middle ear etc. A Fibreoptic Rhinolaryngoscope is available for use by ENT Surgeon for diagnosis of ENT conditions. The Audiometry & Tympanometry department offers a back up to the ENT Department at the Clinic. A high profile audiometrist is in charge of the department and she carries out twice weekly audiometry on patients with hearing problems. She is also an experienced speech therapist and can treat most speech problems faced by patients.
General Surgery
General Surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on, abdominal contents including esophagus,stomach,small bowel,colon,liver,pancreas,gallbladder and bile ducts and often the thyroid gland.They also deal with diseases involving the skin,breast,soft tissue,trauma,peripheral vascular surgery and hernias.
Hormonal Care
Specialty is concerned with diagnosis and treatment of diseases like diabetes mellitus, thyroid diseases, cholesterol problems and diseases of growth and more.
Kidney Care
Nephrology is a subspecialty of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics that concerns the study of normal kidney function, kidney problems and renal replacement therapy (dialysis and kidney transplantation).
Rheumatology
Rheumatology is a subspecialty in Internal Medicine devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of rheumatic diseases (Joints, soft tissues and autoimmune diseases.) Clinicians who specialize in rheumatology are called rheumatologists.
Heart Care
Cardiology is a branch of Internal Medicine dealing with disorders of the heart. These professional treat heart diseases such as heart failure, high blood pressure, coronary artery diseases, arrhythmias, congenital heart defects, valvular heart diseases and are known as Cardiologists .They have the ability to perform certain test such as echocardiography (echography of the heart), electrocardiograms (ECGs), stress tests and others. All the equipments required to carry out these test are available here at the clinic and can be performed if necessary.
Digestive Care
Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine focused on digestive system( esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts and liver) and its disorders which is a subspecialty of Internal Medicine. Physicians practicing in this field are called Gastroenterologists and they have the ability to perform certain procedures such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy and biopsies among others.
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine has many subspecialties consisting mainly of Cardiology (Heart Diseases), Endocrinology (Hormonal problems), Gastroenterology (Digestive tract problems), Geriatrics (Old age diseases), Hematology (Blood disorders),Infectious diseases, Nephrology (Kidney care), Pulmonology (Breathing diseases) and Rheumatology (Bone and joint pains).
Welcome to Chisty Shifa Clinic
Who We are
Chisty Shifa Clinic is the most recent purpose built clinic in the heart of Port-Louis. It is a real polyclinic with a record number of departments covering a wide range of medical specialties. Since its opening, it has gone from strength to strength with the introduction of state of the art medical and surgical equipment and services. The Clinic was inaugurated in April 1996 by the President of the Republic of Mauritius, Mr. Cassam Uteem.Read More
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Contact Us
Address: 40, Labourdonnais Street, Port-Louis Map
Phone:(230) 211 5157 | (230) 211 5181 | (230) 211 7559
Fax: (230) 211 4647
Mail: admin@chistyshifaclinic.com
