Urgent Care Mon–Fri 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. · Sat, Sun & holidays 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Clinics Mon–Fri 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. · Sat 7 a.m. – 12 noon
Torre Mediplaza, Floor N2, Col. Tepeyac, TegucigalpaAmbulance +504 2289-8787
GyV Medical · Clínicas, Urgencias, Quirófanos

Advanced life support ambulance: you choose the hospital

An advanced life support ambulance, equipped as a mobile intensive care unit, with staff certified in BLS and ACLS. We take you to the hospital you choose, in Tegucigalpa or other cities in Honduras.

Call +504 2289-8787. We handle emergencies and transfers Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and weekends and holidays from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. In an emergency after hours, call 911.

In an emergency, call us — WhatsApp is not an emergency channel. After hours, dial 911.

GyV Medical ambulance

You choose the destination

We take you to the hospital that you, your family or your doctor choose, in Tegucigalpa or other cities, and we coordinate your admission. If your life is at immediate risk, we go to the nearest one that can treat your case.

An ICU on wheels

Advanced life support equipment to care for critical patients the whole way.

BLS and ACLS certified staff

Paramedics and licensed nurses certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).

The team your case needs

There are always at least two professionals (paramedics or a licensed nurse) and, depending on the case, a doctor or specialist. Critical or ventilated patients always travel with a doctor.

A note on language: Our ambulance crew (nurses and paramedics) speaks Spanish only. If you can, have a Spanish speaker help you with the call, or use a translation app. Many of our doctors do speak English — use the “Speaks English” filter in the doctor directory.

Advanced life support equipment

Ready for critical patients

  • Portable patient monitor
  • Defibrillator with monitor
  • High-flow nasal oxygen
  • Portable ventilator
  • Infusion pumps
  • Suction equipment
  • Trauma supplies
  • Specialized medications
  • Stretcher and stair chair
Equipped ambulance interior: stretcher, monitor and life support equipment
GyV Medical advanced life support ambulance
Paramedic loading a patient into the ambulance
GyV Medical ambulance, line 2289-8787
Types of transfer

We get you there safely

Immediate emergency

For accidents, a sudden worsening of a condition or serious symptoms. Top priority.

Scheduled transfer

To appointments, tests or therapy, round trip, with basic or advanced support.

Between hospitals

From one medical center to another to continue your care. We coordinate your admission with the receiving hospital.

To other cities

We take you to or pick you up from other cities in Honduras, with the same equipment and staff.

Airport and air ambulance

Transfers to Toncontín or Palmerola for a commercial flight or to hand over to an air ambulance.

ICU to ICU

Critical patients between intensive care units, with continuous monitoring.

Discharge from hospital or surgery

When you're discharged from a hospital or after surgery, we take you home lying down or seated, with monitoring if you need it. If you can sit up, our stair chair gets you all the way to your room.

Older adults

Comfortable transfers for people with limited mobility or who use oxygen.

On-site care and events

We care for you wherever you are, or cover your event with an ambulance and paramedics.

Zona Segura for companies

Ambulance coverage for your company or school

On-site care and transfers for your employees, students or visitors, with a monthly plan.

Your questions, answered

Frequently asked questions

Don't see your question?

Message us on WhatsApp or write to info@gyvmedical.com. We reply during Urgent Care hours.

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What's the ambulance number?

+504 2289-8787, Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Our crew speaks Spanish only. If you can, have a Spanish speaker help you with the call, or use a translation app.

Which hospital will you take me to?

The one you choose, and we coordinate your admission with that hospital. If your life is at immediate risk, our crew takes you to the nearest hospital that can treat your case and explains why. We can also see you at our Urgent Care if your case can be treated there.

How long does the ambulance take to arrive?

In Tegucigalpa, about 20 to 25 minutes, depending on the area and traffic.

Do you do transfers to other cities?

Yes. We take patients to other cities in Honduras and also pick them up there. Call the ambulance line, +504 2289-8787, to arrange it.

Do you do airport transfers?

Yes. We take or receive patients at Toncontín or Palmerola, for a commercial flight or to hand over to an air ambulance.

Can you do scheduled transfers outside opening hours?

Yes, by appointment: arrange them in advance through the ambulance line. In an emergency after hours, call 911.

Can a family member ride along?

Yes, one companion can ride with the patient. In critical cases, the crew decides where they sit so they can care for the patient.

How do I pay for a transfer?

Scheduled transfers are paid before the transfer. In an emergency, you pay on arrival or afterwards. We accept cash, card and bank transfer.

Who rides in the ambulance?

Every transfer has at least two professionals (paramedics or a licensed nurse), certified in basic and advanced life support with international endorsement. Depending on the case, a doctor or specialist also comes along; critical or ventilated patients always travel with a doctor. Our crew speaks Spanish only.

Do you do scheduled transfers?

Yes, round trip: to appointments, tests or therapy, between hospitals, home when you're discharged from a hospital stay or after surgery, and transfers for older adults with limited mobility.

Do you offer coverage for events or companies?

Yes. We cover events and have the Zona Segura plan for companies, schools and places with many people. See services for companies.

¡Tu mejor opción!

Your health, in the best hands

Call us for emergencies during opening hours, or get a quote for a scheduled transfer in advance.

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