Standards and Technical Services

Director : Dr. Julian Amsterdam
Contact Number : 226-5118

The Standards and Technical Services Department is responsible for developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating Standards, Quality Management Systems, Norms, Policies, and practices for the healthcare sector (Public and Private) and regulation of this sector for the Ministry of Health, Guyana. Currently, the Health Facilities Licensing Act 2007 and Its Regulations 2008 are being implemented in health facilities in Guyana.

Sub-programmes

Laboratory Services
Joyce Whyte Chin
Tel: 226-9022
Government Analyst of Food and Drugs
Tandicka Barton
Tel: 222-8856
Pharmacy Service
Ms. Kaelene Richards
Tel: 226-5118
National Blood Transfusion Services
Dr. Pedro Lewis
Tel: 223-7182
Regional Radiology
Ms. Stayon Codrington
Tel: 226-5118
Quality Assurance
Mr. Richard Layne
Tel: 226-5118
Biomedical Medical Services
Mr. Ramzee Small
Tel: 226-5118