Emergency Doctor in Gambia
In case of an emergency in the Gambia, you can call the following numbers to reach a doctor or an ambulance:
- Medical Emergency: 116 or 1515
- Police: 117
- Fire Service: 118
- Gambia Red Cross Society: (220) 437-77-25
You can also visit the emergency department of any of the hospitals listed earlier.
There are several 24-hour doctors and medical facilities in The Gambia. Here are a few options:
- Royal Victoria Teaching Hospital: This is the largest hospital in The Gambia and has a 24-hour Accident and Emergency department. Phone: +220 422 7301.
- Africmed Clinic: This is a private clinic with a 24-hour doctor on call. Phone: +220 446 5359.
- MRC Gambia Unit Clinic: This is a medical research clinic that also provides general medical services to the public. It has a 24-hour Accident and Emergency department. Phone: +220 449 5440.
- Brusubi Clinic: This is a private clinic that provides general medical services and has a 24-hour doctor on call. Phone: +220 446 2255.
It is recommended to research and confirm the availability of 24-hour services before visiting the facility.
Doctors who will do house or hotel visits in Gambia
There are several private clinics and hospitals in The Gambia that offer house call services. Here are a few options:
- AfricMed (220) 446-53-59
- Bijilo Medical Center (220) 446-48-68
- West Field Clinic (220) 439-22-13
It’s best to call ahead and confirm that they offer house call services and inquire about any additional fees that may apply.
Here are some 24-hour pharmacies in the Gambia:
Abdulsalam Pharmacy: +220 991 2333
Ben Jagne Pharmacy: +220 437 8211
Peace Pharmacy: +220 439 2828
V-Care Pharmacy: +220 439 1313
Medimax Pharmacy: +220 446 2222