Medical Resources in Senegal

This list is based on information available to the U.S. Embassy medical unit. The American Embassy in Dakar, Senegal assumes no responsibility for the professional ability or integrity of the individuals listed below.

Family Physicians

• Dr. Ulrike Ochs Drame
  Nord Foire Lot #19
  Tel:  33-820-8726; 33-836-5622; and 77-549-0651
  Speaks excellent English
• Dr. Hassan Bahsoun at 29, Rue Docteur Theze & Thiong, off:
  (+221) 33 821 3614/ (+221)  33 821 3030.Cell: (221) 573-0107. Speaks some English. (Visa Panel Physician) 
• Dr. Madji Kaouk 144, Rue Joseph Gomis & Kleber, off. (+221) 33 823 4679. Home  (+221)33 822 2917, Cel. (+221) 33 638 4848.
• Dr. Christiane Moreira at Mermoz villa nr 7376 just behind IAM school.  By appointment Monday through Friday 10h30-12h00 and 16h00-18h00. She is able to provide home consultations early in the morning. Off. (+221) 33 824 31 31.

Gynecologists   

• Dr. Rokhaya Thia Ba, 156 B, Libert 6 Ext-VDN.  Good English skills.  Tel:  33-867-2012; 33-867-3756; or 77-569-3109.
• Dr. Manuel Pina, 12 rue Jules Ferry.  Tel:  33-822-9431; 33-825-3828; or 77-639-3111.
• Dr. Ali Zayat, Clinique de la Madeleine, 18 ave. des Jambaars.  Tel:  33-889-9438;  or 77-519-1544.
      

Mammograms and Breast Examinations

• Dr. Gilles Pineau, 41 Rue Mohamed VI.  Tel: 33 822-5678
• Dr. Babacar Kebe, Mermoz, 2eme Porte, Immeuble B.  Tel: 33 864-1263
• Dr. Faycal Gozahel, Clinique de la Madelaine, 18, Avenue des Jambars.    Tel:  33 889-9477
• Dr. Moustapha Cisse, Clinique du Cap, Avenue Pasteur: Tel. 33 889-0202

Pediatricians

• Dr. Moussa Hassan at Clinique du Cap – By appointment Monday through Friday 9h15-12h15 and 16h00–18h00. Saturday morning only, same hours.  Off: (+221) 33 823-82-04/ (+221) 33 821 24-34/ (+221) 33 821 2548 – Cel. (+221)  638 6516, Hm. (+221) 33 821 5691
• Dr. Claude Moreira at Mermoz villa nr 7376 just behind IAM school.  By appointment from 9h30 to noon Off. (+221) 33 824 31 31.

Psychiatrists

• Dr. Momar Gueye     221 33 869 1838     Hospital Chu Fann
• Dr. Col. A. Vilane     221 33  839 5050     Hospital Chu Fann
• Dr. Felicien Adotevi   221 33 832 7819 or 221 33 832 2864      KM 7, Route de  Rufisque
• Dr. Sey SARA, Ministry of Health and Preventive Medicine, 33 879 8080; 77 657 4801; saraseymarcel@yahoo.fr.   Speaks English and is comfortable working with English speaking patients.
• Dr. Alioune Badara POUYE, 77 218 7510; lunebada@yahoo.fr.  Speaks English and is comfortable working with English speaking patients.

Ambulance and Emergency Services

• SOS Medecin:  Baie de Soumbedioune, rue 62 x rue 64, BP 731 Dakar 33 821 3213 or 33 889 1515 staffed 24 hours. They have a mobile doctor service that will see you at your home. They can provide care for relatively minor problems at home, e.g., suturing, earaches, evaluation of fevers, etc.  If necessary, they provide patient transport to a local hospital.
• S.U.M.A. at Blvd. Cheikh Anta Diop, Off. 33 824-2418/ 33 824-7191
  Dr. Babacar NIANG Hm. (+221) 33 820-0440, Cell. (+221) 33 648 5400 Monday – Friday from 9h00 –12h00, consultation possible after 5:00pm on Tuesday with Pr. Amadou Gallo Diop Cell. (+221) 76 680 5297.  They also have a mobile doctor service and can provide assistance at home.
• Sapeurs Pompiers (Fire Department): (+221) 33 823 9314/ (+221) 33 823 0355 / (221) 33 823-0559 – l’Etat Major des Safeurs Pompiers
• SAMU Municipal de Dakar Tel: 33 628 1213 – Emergencies 24/24- Well equipped ambulances to handle medical emergency. They provide home visit for all types of consultations and they can also provide transport patient to local hospital
  POC:  Dr Sega Diallo 33 867 0534 Secretariat

Dentists

• Dr. Alain and Joelle Vautier at 15, Rue Foch, off. (+221) 33 821 3416 Hm. (+221)  33 821 6673
• Dr. Gerard Drouet at 180, Ave. President Lamine Gueye, Tel.
   (+221) 33 821 1158.
• Dr. Mac Hoi Chang, 62 Rue Carnot  Tel (221) 33 842 0420, Cel:(221) 639-9777

Private Clinics

• Clinique du Cap, Avenue Pasteur, near old Palais de Justice
  tel. (+221) 33 889-0202.; Fax: (221) 33 821-6146Reanimation Room (Near old Palais de Justice.)
• Clinique de la Madeleine, 18, Ave. Des Jambaars, Tel(+221).33 821 9470/(+221) 33 821 9476/ (+221) 33 821 9478/  (+221) 33 821 9479)
  (221) 33 823-0745/ 33 823-3913
  Dr. Mamadou Ndiaye, (anesthesiology), Cel. (+221) 634 7986
  Radiography: Dr. Ghozayel@ 16,000CFA
• Clinique Casahous, 5, Rue de Thiong, B.P. 2102, Tel. (+221)  33 821
  3030 / (221) 33 821-3614. Emergency #, (+221) 33 821-5436(+221), 33 821 3614, Dr. Abdou Kane Diop Cel. (+221) 633 5251. Dr Hussein Bahsoum: Hm. (+221) 33 821 3122 and Dr Hassan Bahsoum.
  

Public Hospitals

• Hopital Principal at Ave. Nelson Mandela & Roume, Tel. (+221) 33 839-
  5050.  Fax: (221) 33 839-5002. Chief of the Emergency Department – Colonel Mapathe Seck  (221) 33 839-5489.  Go to Emergency Room at main entrance. (Major trauma Hospital.).
  e-mail: hopitalprincipal@hpd.sn
  Web: Http://www.hopitalprincipal.sn
• Hopital General de Grand Yoff- HGGY (Centre de traumatologie)
  Tel:(+221) 33 8694050; Fax (+221) 33 827 6149
  Director of the Hospital- Saliou Diallo (+221) 33 869 4042
  Emergency department (Service des Urgences Medicales) (+221) 33 869 4078
  e-mail: hoggy@sunumail.sn
• Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Fann, (known as Hopital Fann) avenue Cheikh Anta Diop
  Tel(+221) 33 8691818
  Director of the Hospital Daouda Diene
  emergency department  ( Chef Service d’Urgences) Dr. Alioune Dieng: Tel (+221)33 8691820
• Hopital Aristide Le Dantec, Plateau avenue Pasteur
  Tel: (+221) 33 889 3800
  Emergency : (+221) 33 889 3877