Medical Reports

The Clinical Laboratory at Hôpital Sacré Coeur (HSC)

The HSC clinical laboratory staff consists of 15 full-time, lab technicians. In Haiti, in order to become a lab technician, students attend a medical technology/laboratory science school for 3 years post –secondary education. Read More

Luna Casséus: An Active Employee

While the hospital is fortunate to have a number of model employees, one person in particular stands out: Madame Luna Casséus. Read More

BLS (Basic Life Support) Training Saves Lives

Since November 2012, Hôpital Sacré Coeur has continued to save lives by adding up to date BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) protocols to its roster of patient care. Read More

Dr. Jacques Julmice

In the gallery of the great personalities that have marked the history of Sacred Heart Hospital in Milot, another name has been added: Dr. Jacques Julmice. Read More

Prosthetic Lab Update

Haiti continues to be a challenge, with hurricanes, mudslides and cholera. But due to all of your support, the prosthetic lab remains a shining star in a dark sky. Read More

Letter from the CEO: Beyond and Above the Hospital Walls . . .

In Haiti social and economical disparities are really prominent. Forty nine percent of all Haitian households live in extreme poverty, on the equivalence of one US dollar a day. Read More

Public Health Outreach in Milot: Face to Face

The public health statistics of Haiti speak of daunting challenges and motivate the global medical community in their search for systemic solutions. Read More

Hôpital Sacré Coeur Pharmacy Update

The patients who arrive at Hôpital Sacré Coeur for an outpatient visit are offered a one day package. Read More

Telemedicine at Hôpital Sacré Coeur

In Haiti, where the day to day struggle for the basics trumps any serious discussion concerning advancement toward an electronic highway, it would seem implausible to discuss this topic at our hospital, never mind... Read More

HSC BioMed Program Provides New Careers for Two Young Haitians

In 2011, we began a program at the hospital to train two young Haitian students to help in the effort to keep our newly acquired technology running. Read More