St James Hospital
Saint James Hospital is a successful example of a client utilizing our Managed IT Support Services. Saint James Hospital was the brainchild of Dr Josie Muscat, the present Chairman of the group which was founded in 1984. Saint James Hospital is ranked amongst the top private healthcare organisations on the Maltese Islands. Since conception, we have earned a reputation for innovation and excellence as we continue to provide expertise in healthcare disciplines, whilst translating medical knowledge into first- class patient care.
Saint James Hospital Group provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services – ranging from simple blood tests to diagnostic scans, cosmetic surgery to dental services and laser hair removal to complex surgery.
The Hospital’s vision has always been to provide a centre of excellence in the healthcare sector and this revolves around our four fundamental principles:
- Patients
- Technology
- Staff
- Leading Consultants
Saint James Hospital Group strives to offer a superior service to its patients by continuously investing in the latest technological equipment for both diagnostic investigations as well as for surgical procedures. Amongst the latest state of the art equipment, the Group boasts a 4D ultrasound, a comprehensive digital radiology system, laser assisted surgery, an a.r.t. (infertility) laboratory, MRI and Spiral CT scan, and a PET CT Scanner, to name a few. Modern analysis techniques are used in our pathology laboratories.
Our surgical procedures cover a wide spectrum of needs and aim to provide the best facilities and the optimal treatment patients may require. These range from hip replacements, hernia repairs, cataract removal to cosmetic and plastic surgery, cardiac surgery, ENT, gynaecology, urology, orthopaedic, ophthalmic and laparoscopic surgery and much more.
Specialist outpatient clinics are held on a daily basis. As preventative healthcare plays an increasingly important role in everyday life, special screening packages are available, thus enabling early detection of medical problems. Full confidential reports are provided together with further advice and recommendations.
Hospital wards are headed by teams of trained, experienced and helpful consultants, doctors, nurses and health assistants, complemented by our most efficient housekeeping and maintenance staff. Patient / nursing ratio is 4:1 on average.
All private rooms are single, en suite, with colour cable TV, telephone, variable height and multi section beds to ensure maximum comfort for patients, air conditioning, piped medical gases, and nurse-call system, thereby keeping patients in constant contact with the nursing staff. A resident medical doctor is on duty within the hospital on a 24hr, round the clock, basis. Some private rooms have direct monitoring facilities linked to a central monitoring system on the main nurses’ station. Overnight facilities for relatives/carers are provided. Wireless internet network connection for laptop computers is also available.
Our friendly and experienced team of customer care staff are available to assist patients and visitors with any special request they might have. Further services are available in order to ensure maximum comfort possible to both patients as well as to visitors. For the comfort and safety of our patients and staff, visiting hours are restricted till 22.30hrs.
The Saint James Hospital Group has committed itself to continue offering the high quality service and outstanding medical care which has earned it a reputation for excellence in private healthcare over the years.