ST JOHN’S, Antigua — The Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre on Sunday joined in the observance of Doctors’ Day, paying tribute to physicians for their dedication and service to patients across Antigua and Barbuda.

In a social media post, the hospital described doctors as “real life heroes who wear white coats,” highlighting their resilience and commitment to providing compassionate care.

The medical centre expressed appreciation for its physicians, noting that their “invaluable service doesn’t go unnoticed” and thanking them for their continued contributions to healthcare delivery.

The post also invited members of the public to share their experiences with outstanding doctors, encouraging patients to recognize healthcare professionals who have made a meaningful impact on their lives.

Doctors’ Day is observed annually to honour the role of physicians and their contributions to improving and saving lives.