ISO 9001:2015 CERTIFIED MEDICAL FACILITY 254 Thomas Street, S-C/Burg, G/Town, Guy.
Tel: (592) 226-2687, 643-8819
Seafarers / Oil and Gas
Variety of Medicals We Offer
We offer marine medical certificates and supporting letters to seafarers who have made an application, and who are fit for sea service (with or without limitations) or unfit, in accordance with the established standards for seafarer fitness.
In this regard,
we offer
PRE- EMPLOYMENT MEDICALS
ENG1 MEDICALS
OGUK MEDICALS
MLC2006- VMSL MEDICALS
FIT TO WORK MEDICALS
All of these medicals will require several specific measurements and tests which we are capable and equip to do.
Turn around time ranges from 3 hours to 3 days
Different medicals require different preparation and have different costs.
Kindly call us on 226-2687 for more information.
​Standard Tests We Offer Include
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Tuberculosis Screening & Management
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Drug & Alcohol Testing
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ECG
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Chest X-Ray
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Visual acuity & Color Vision tests.
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Labs: Urinalysis, FBS, Blood Group, AIC, Lipids, BUN, etc.
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Audiometry, to standards defined in BS EN ISO 8253-1:2010, and British Society of Audiology Recommended Procedure for Pure-tone air-conduction threshold audiometry, with and without masking.
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Chester Step Test to ascertain this evaluation of a higher level of physical fitness than standard offshore workers for the determination of VO2 max.
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Spirometry is a test used to help diagnose and monitor certain lung conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It measures how much air a worker can breathe out in one forced breath.
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Peak Flow to measure the average peak expiatory flow based on the worker’s height and age.
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Hand Grip Strength Test
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Appropriate relevant clinical examination, which includes an assessment of dental health.
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Additional tests if indicated.
ACCREDITATIONS TO OFFER MEDICALS
Dr. Ravindra Shiwnandan MBBS, Th.M., D.Min
Registration: Guyana Medical Council – Full Registration since 1996 - # 2040
Approved by Maritime Coastguard Agency as company doctor to offer ENG1 Certificates since 2010
Registered with Oil & Gas UK – OGUK # 2018/2550
Registered with Vanuatu Medical Services Ltd. – MLC2006-VMSL
ACOEM Trained Medical Review Officer
Member of the American College of Gastroenterology since 1998
Member of Association of West Indian Gastroenterologists since 1998
Dr. Michelle Shiwnandan MBBS, MSc.Psy., D.Min.
Registration: Guyana Medical Council – Full Registration since 1996 - # 2039
Registered with Oil & Gas UK – OGUK # 2018/2551
Registered with Vanuatu Medical Services Ltd. – MLC2006-VMSL
Member of Association of West Indian Gastroenterologists since 1998
Member of Guyana Psychological Association
DSCI IS ISO -9001 COMPLIANT
DSCI ISO: 9001:2015 Scope
Dr. Shiwnandan’s Clinic Inc. of lot 254 Thomas Street, South Cummingsburg, Georgetown, Guyana, South America, specializes in providing quality medical assessments and certification of Oil & Gas personnel and other Seafarers.
Exclusion
Design and development Clause 8.3
Dr. Shiwnandan’s Clinic Inc. does not design and develop any services offered to the customer.
DSCI Quality Policy
Dr, Shiwnandan’s Clinic Inc. provides quality preventive and curative health care services to all customers (patients, doctors, employees, and other stakeholders) on time.
Our employees are empowered through continuous education and training.
Our customer’s needs and expectations are determined and fulfilled to meet their satisfaction.
We endeavor to continually improve our services by building strong relationships internally and with our interesting parties.
We comply with local and international best practices in the health care industry, including the ISO: 9001: 2015 Standard.