Burkina Faso List of Doctors
(updated October, 1999)
General Practitioners & General Internists:
• Alliance Medico-Technique, Dr. Koffi Yves ATIVON and Dr. Jean-Yves COSNEFROY; they have a well-equipped, clean office and can take care of most general medical, pediatric gynecologic and minor trauma problems; 24 hour emergency care available; location: quartier des ministeres, secteur 4, rue 4-5 1, number 100; phone: 3 0-76-00; Dr. Cosnefroy's cell phone:20-56-06.
• Dr. Jean KABORE, sees patients at Labo Sandof (Labo de Dr. Soudre, on Ave. Babanguida,1 ½ km south of Charles DeGaulle); general internist and neurologist; phone # 36-09-06.
• Dr. Balla TRAORE, in Zogona; general internist; phone # 36-21-29 or 30-01-41.
• [The Swiss medical clinic, located in Zone du Bois, is awaiting final permission for opening. [We will update this list if/when that occurs.]
Pediatricians:
• Dr. Issa SANOU, sees patients at Polyclinique du Centre; phone # 31-37-78.
• Dr. Therese KYELEM, recently opened an office in Zone du Bois (above Pharmacie Talba, on Blvd. Charles De Gaulle); phone # 36-09-00.
Cardiology (Heart Specialist):
• Dr. Andre SAMANDOULGOU, does consultations at the Hospital (phone # 30-66-44) and Plyclinique du Centre (phone # 31-37-78).
Gynecology:
• Dr. Blandine THIEBA (female physician), does consultations at Polyclinique Notre Dame de la Paix (phone # 36-26-40) and at Labo Sandof, located on Ave. Babanguida about 1 1/2 km south of Blvd. Charles DeGaulle (phone # 36-09-06).
• Dr. LANKOANDE (male physician), does consultations 2 days/week at Labo Sandof (phone # 36-09-06.
Ophthalmology (Eye Specialist):
• Dr. MEDA, at Hopital Yalgado Ouedraogo (main hospital); phone # 30-66-44.
• Dr. Maminata KAMBOU, at the Mission Catholique; phone # 33-35-03.
Surgery:
• Dr. Amadou SANOU, at Clinique du Centre; phone # 31-37-78.
Xrays & Ultrasounds:
• Polyclinique Nina, on Blvd. Charles DeGaulle near Ave. Babanguida; phone# 36-33-81.
• Polyclinique Notre Dame de la Paix can also do some Xrays; phone # 36-26740.
Polycliniques:
Both Polyclinique Notre Dame de la Paix (behind the Hotel Silmande) and Polyclinique du Centre(downtown, south of the Grand Marche) are mostly locations where many private physicians keep office hours. However, they do have doctors on site 24 hours/day; these are usually doctors who are still in training and have limited experience, but they can contact other physicians and specialists who are associated with the clinics.
• Polyclinique Notre Dame de la Paix: phone # 36-26-40/41/42/43
• Polyclinique du Centre: phone # 31-37-78
Laboratory Tests:
• Lab d'Analysis Medical, located above the Boucharfa butcher; phone # 31-67-57.
• Labo Diawara, located across from the south end of the Grand Marche; phone # 31-30-56.
• Labo Sandof (Labo de Dr. Soudre), located on Ave. Babanguida about 1 '/2 km south of Blvd. Charles DeGaulle; phone # 36-09-06; they are open Monday - Saturday, and also Sunday mornings.
Dentists:
• Dr. Veronique KYELEM, in the Zone du Bois; phone # 36-13-70.
• Dr. Ingrid SAWADOGO, in Secteur 2; phone # 30-64-72.
• Dr. Harry WAEGLE, at ADRA clinic near St. Exupery school; phone # 30-86-21.
IN BOBO-DIOULASSO: (second largest city in the country)
• Jetty Stouten & Peggy Drake, nurses (Dutch and American, respectively) with the Mission Protestante, can do both evaluation and management of common medical problems and referral to local resources for more complicated problems; phone # 97-04-12.
• Hopital National Sanou has limited emergency facilities as well as several Burkinabe and European doctors for consultations; 97-00-44/45/47.
• Centre Muraz, near the train station, is the best laboratory in town; 97-01-01/03.
• Clinique de l'Esperance, Dr. Soma; a French-trained Burkinabe surgeon, can handle routine medical and surgical matters; 97-10-49.
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