Dr. Henry Bartholomew Steele
Internal Medicine
St. George's General Hospital — St. George's, Grenada
20+ years of experience
About Dr. Steele
Dr. Henry Bartholomew Steele is one of Grenada's most senior internal medicine specialists, with 20 years of hospital-based clinical practice at St. George's General Hospital. As a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), he brings a level of specialist expertise that is relatively rare on small Caribbean islands, making him a critical resource for complex medical cases that might otherwise require inter-island referral. Dr. Steele manages the high burden of non-communicable diseases in Grenada, including hypertension, type 2 diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and anaemia. He acts as a consultant physician for GPs across the island seeking specialist input for their most complex patients.
Education & Training
Dr. Steele completed his medical degree (MD) followed by postgraduate training in internal medicine that culminated in the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP). His specialist training included rotations in cardiology, nephrology, and general internal medicine at hospitals in the Caribbean and the United Kingdom. He has maintained active membership in the Grenada Medical Association and the Caribbean Medical Association throughout his career.
Clinical Expertise & Procedures
Dr. Steele's clinical practice covers the full scope of internal medicine appropriate to a hospital setting in a small island nation. He conducts comprehensive internal medicine workups, manages hypertension with multi-drug regimens, monitors and optimises diabetes care including complications management, and performs cardiac monitoring using ECG and clinical assessment. He manages patients with chronic kidney disease and coordinates dialysis referrals when required. He also investigates and treats anaemia, which is prevalent in the Caribbean population.
Research & Publications
Dr. Steele contributes to internal medicine training and case discussion through the Grenada Medical Association and the Caribbean Medical Association. He participates in regional continuing medical education events. No standalone publications are currently on record; details should be confirmed directly with the doctor or St. George's General Hospital.
International Patient Services
Dr. Steele provides specialist internal medicine consultations for international patients visiting Grenada who require assessment of complex chronic conditions or acute medical illness. As Grenada's senior internist, he is well positioned to manage conditions including newly diagnosed or poorly controlled hypertension, diabetes with complications, and cardiac presentations. For conditions requiring interventional cardiology, nephrology dialysis units, or advanced imaging not available on the island, he arranges referrals to Barbados, Trinidad, or further abroad.
Awards & Recognition
Dr. Steele is a fellow of the Grenada Medical Association and a respected senior physician at St. George's General Hospital. His 20 years of specialist service on a small island with limited healthcare resources represents a significant commitment to the health of the Grenadian population. Specific awards or formal recognition should be confirmed directly with the hospital.
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