Published: 21 May 2021
~ No more off-island referrals needed for MRI exams ~
CAY HILL: - St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) officially opened its brand new, state-of-the-art MRI department, dubbed the MRI Suite, during an opening ceremony on May 19, 2021, which was attended by several staff and invited guests including the Minister of VSA, Omar Ottley.
The MRI Suite, which is part of SMMC’s Radiology Department, has been a project that started last year with the lease of a special MRI housing unit in the Netherlands and MRI machine from General Electric in the United States.
SMMC’s Medical Director Dr. Felix Holiday stated during the opening ceremony: “We are proud to have completed another medical care expansion project that continues to deliver on our strategic objective of providing quality care, close to home for the community on St. Maarten and surrounding islands. As we continue building the St. Maarten General Hospital (SMGH), we will not wait with offerin
Published: 18 January 2021
~ Scale model of St. Maarten General Hospital unveiled ~
CAY HILL: Over the past several weeks, the staff of St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) had the opportunity to vote for their favorite St. Maarten General Hospital (SMGH) logo, and the most popular version was revealed during a well-attended event held at the open-air patio area of SMMC on Friday, January 15, 2021.
The SMGH logo reveal was part of a presentation done on behalf of the Evaluation Committee that guided the SMGH brand identity development process. The companies that were selected last year as a result of the open tender (RFP) project are creative agency Silo, who have done impressive work on similar brand identity and wayfinding projects for hospitals, and local designer Loic Bryan from Artistic Drive who assisted Silo in the brand development process. Bryan was on hand during the presentation to explain how each of the 3 logo concepts was arrived at. The brand identity devel