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The Children's Clinic and Family Practice

Windward Center 93 Smith Road George Town, Cayman Islands
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1 (345) 949 2970 Message
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Hours

Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

Saturday 9am-12pm

Sunday CLOSED

Accepted Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BAF
  • BritCay
  • Cayman First
  • CINICO
  • Generali

About The Children's Clinic and Family Practice

The Children’s Clinic & Family Practice is dedicated to providing high quality preventive and acute care for infants, children and adults. They provide neonatal newborn services, well-baby check-ups, immunisations, sick child visits and much more. Consultations are by appointment, but walk-in emergencies are also catered for. Their doctors are very experienced, well-trained and available 24/7 to look after your newborn. The physicians attend routine deliveries and high-risk deliveries at the George Town Hospital and provide NICU services when necessary.

The Team:
Dr. Gordon Smith
Dr. Shyla Jehangir

This family practice is situated within walking distance of the Cayman Islands Hospital and a short drive to Doctors Hospital.

Second Languages: French and Setswana

Registered nurse, Sandria Foster, provides lactation advice at the Children’s Clinic. She offers appointments to assist with breastfeeding technique and general concerns at the clinic, at home or at the hospital.

Highlights

  • Breastfeeding Specialist
  • Neonatal Specialists
  • Dive Medicine
  • Immunisations
  • Child Well Checks
  • Work Permit Medicals
  • Life Insurance Medicals

Doctors

Dr. Gordon Smith

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Shyla Chacko Jehangir

Dr Shyla Jehangir

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