Patient & Visitor information
In order to make an appointment, you must have a reference letter from your General Practitioner.
You may email your reference letter to receive an appointment.
When you arrive for your appointment, the following documents need to be in order: Reference Letter, Insurance Letter/Card, Letter of Guarantee and a valid ID. If you have not replaced your “Ponsplaat” with a Digital card yet, this will be created for you upon registration. Once all your information is in the system, you may proceed to your appointment with the specialist.
How to make an appointment?
Keep in mind that you always need a written referral for your first visit to the outpatient clinic. You cannot make an appointment without a referral.
Referral form
To have a Patient Card, you must have a reference letter from your General Practitioner. For your first appointment, you must contact the relevant outpatient clinic by telephone. You can find an overview of the departments within the outpatient clinics here.
At the Curaçao Medical Center, you can easily use the parking garage under the building. Two floors with more than 500 parking spaces for cars and 22 parking spaces for motorcycles.
Review this booklet for information in your patient room, food service, family hours, patient safety, spiritual care, and more.
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We are committed to providing, compassionate care and we are grateful to have you with us during your hospital stay.
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Patient & Visitor FAQs
Patient Information
Our patient guides help patients who are physically challenged or otherwise need assistance to access lobby-level elevators.
The CMC has a restaurant on Level 0 where patients and visitors can purchase food and beverage.
The hours of operation at CMC are 24/7
CMC feels it is important for patients to be involved in the care they receive during their stay. We want to partner with them and their loved ones as we provide the highest quality care in a compassionate and collaborative manner.
As Curaçao opens back up, we are continuing to see the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 increase across the island. While the CMC has experienced a number of patients with COVID-19, we are well equipped to handle COVID-19 positive patients and are continuing to take every precaution to keep our team members, physicians, patients, and the community safe during this global pandemic.
Our team is properly trained and has an adequate supply of equipment, including Personal Protective Equipment such as N95 masks. Additionally, the CMC has 10 negative pressure rooms, over 20 ventilators, and is working closely with VMS in the Netherlands and the AMI team. Team members are also screened and required to wear masks prior to entering CMC facilities.
Visitor Information
You will find all the email addresses of the outpatient clinic and all wards and departments in the sheet below.
You will find all telephone numbers of the outpatient clinic and all wards and departments in the sheet below.
In this sheet, you will find information regarding all of the required items you need to bring when you come for an appointment at the CMC.
You can reach us at +5999 745-0000 and +5999 650-4500
The CMC provides healthcare services. Our hospital consists of the following departments:
- Radiotherapy
- Radiology
- Dermatology
- Gastroenterology
- Plastic Surgery
- Orthopedics
- Surgery (with a section for Maxillofacial Surgery)
- Urology
- Decompression tank and Wound care
- Anesthesia
- Cardiology (with a section for Cardiopulmonary)
- ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat)
- Oncology
- Pain Clinic
- Pulmonology
- Ophthalmology
- Gynaecology
- Neurology (& Neurophysiology)
- Pediatrics
- Rehabilitation
- Dialysis
- Psychiatric
- Intensive Care
Latest News
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Willemstad, October 14, 2026 – Eleven patients with glaucoma have undergone a new type of eye surgery at Curaçao Medical Center (CMC), offering new hope for preserving their vision. All 11 patients showed a good reduction in eye pressure following surgery. The procedures, performed last week, used the EyePlate 300-S implant for the first time …
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