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excellent medical services over the years and attracts a fair amount of foreigners to its shores for this purpose. I see no reason why Grenada cannot position itself to also benefit from a growing medical tourism industry. Especially as we already attract patients from other islands, so we also do our part in keeping money in Grenada both for our locals who now do not need to travel for these types of tests and also from people in the region who use our facilities in preference to those found further afield. So we are already doing our part as it refers to Medical Tourism.” According to Paul, the future Spice Isle Imaging Center will center on the never ending growing trend of cosmetic surgery as he believes Grenada can offer a lot to this type of client. “We see Grenada as an ideal destination where patients can come for their procedures tummy tuck for instance and have a great holiday at the same time without the glare and attention they may receive back in their own countries. The other thing that we are looking to develop is a Lab for blood work. Ultimately we would like to
State of the art MRI scanner “A few years ago a foreign diplomat based here was involved in an accident suffering severe head injuries, we were able to do a scan at 4 in the morning identify epidural bleeding within the head which can kill you in a couple of hours. The neurosurgeon was then able to come and operate armed with our test results and save the patient. Glad to say the patient survived, is still alive and well and we received letters of commendation from the diplomats governing country for the stellar work we performed in keeping their man alive.. So it goes to prove that we are progressing as a medical destination,” Dominic Paul concludes. Spice Isle Imaging Center Inc. are located on The Carenage, St George’s. Grenada. Tel. 1 473 444 7679 or 1 473 405 4557
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be the only place you come to for your blood work and scans. We believe with the facilities we offer, coming back home to Grenada as an aged person who has lived many years abroad is now much more attractive not only for the patient but also for the insurance companies who by dealing with Spice Isle Imaging could find themselves saving a substantial amount of money compared to medical expenses in their own countries. Paul is fond of saying that ‘the Road to good health starts here’ and has a real case scenario to prove it.
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