Our medical services

Understand the care we offer

Learn what each service is for, when it may help and what to prepare before your visit. Please call to confirm which consultations, tests and procedures are available.

Dental Department

The dental department supports oral and dental health through assessment of concerns such as toothache, gum problems, oral discomfort and preventive dental advice. A dental professional can explain appropriate examination, treatment options and referral needs.

Helpful to know: If you have tooth pain, swollen gums or bleeding when brushing, request an assessment. Severe facial swelling, fever with swelling, or difficulty breathing or swallowing requires urgent medical attention. Please confirm available dental procedures and consultation times with reception.

General medicine

A first point of contact for common illnesses, ongoing health concerns and routine check-ups. A clinician can assess symptoms, recommend suitable tests or treatment, and refer you for specialist care when necessary.

Helpful to know: Useful for fever, cough, headaches, fatigue or routine health reviews.

Paediatrics

Medical care focused on babies, children and adolescents. Consultations may address growth, nutrition, childhood illness and development.

Helpful to know: Bring your child’s health or vaccination record if available.

Gynaecology

Consultations about women’s reproductive health, including menstrual concerns, pelvic symptoms and other gynaecological questions.

Helpful to know: Seek urgent care for severe pelvic pain or heavy bleeding.

Prenatal consultations

Routine pregnancy visits help monitor the health of the mother and developing baby, discuss nutrition and identify possible complications.

Helpful to know: Start antenatal care early; bring previous test results and your antenatal record.

Minor surgery

Assessment and selected small procedures that may be performed under appropriate clinical conditions, depending on the case and available equipment.

Helpful to know: A clinician must first determine whether a procedure is suitable and explain risks and aftercare.

Medical laboratory

Laboratory testing can help clinicians investigate symptoms, monitor health conditions and guide treatment decisions.

Helpful to know: Ask whether a test requires fasting, a sample or a medical request.

Nursing care

Support with prescribed treatments, wound care, vital-sign checks and other nursing needs as clinically indicated.

Helpful to know: Bring prescriptions and relevant medical documents.

Vaccination

Immunisation helps protect children and adults against preventable infectious diseases. Recommendations depend on age, history and current guidance.

Helpful to know: Bring your vaccination card and ask which vaccines are currently available.

Emergency and first aid

Initial assessment and first aid for urgent injuries or sudden illness, within the centre’s available capabilities. Some conditions require immediate transfer to a hospital with advanced emergency services.

Helpful to know: For severe breathing difficulty, stroke symptoms, chest pain or uncontrolled bleeding, seek emergency help immediately.

Health counselling and follow-up

Guidance on prevention, healthy habits, understanding a care plan and monitoring an existing health condition.

Helpful to know: Follow-up visits help review symptoms, results and response to treatment.

Family planning

Confidential discussion of reproductive goals and contraceptive options, including benefits, possible side effects and suitability.

Helpful to know: A qualified professional can help you choose an appropriate method.

Elderly care

Attention to the health needs of older adults, including chronic conditions, medication reviews, mobility and general wellbeing.

Helpful to know: Bring an up-to-date list of medicines and previous reports.

Pro-pharmacy

Access to selected medicines and basic health products subject to stock and local rules. Availability does not replace medical assessment.

Helpful to know: Ask staff about availability and follow prescription and dosage instructions.

This information is general and does not replace personalised medical advice. Seek emergency assistance immediately for severe or life-threatening symptoms.

For appointments or questions: +237 670 21 32 12 · Logbessou – Carrefour Tankoua, Douala · Français