Press releases and Feature stories | St. Maarten Medical Center

SMMC will be restarting the construction of the new hospital - St. Maarten General Hospital - per today June 15th, 2020 after construction activities were temporarily paused due to the COVID-19 imposed lockdown and associated general restrictions prevailing on St. Maarten.

SMMC has gradually resumed non-emergency health care services to the public as all COVID-19 has been transferred outside the hospital to the ICU tent and the Medical Mobile Pavilion (MMP)

SMMC recently received a donation of Stryker stretchers to be used at the Emergency Room (ER) from Stichting Vrienden SMMC, a foundation in the Netherlands that was set up with the purpose of helping SMMC rebuild after hurricane Irma and providing long term support to the hospital.

~All COVID-19 care transferred outside SMMC~

Dr. Kim Verschueren and Dr. Katja Andeweg return from The Netherlands to help fight COVID-19.