Duane Sands

Duane Sands

doctor Bahamas

Dr. Duane Sands is a prominent Bahamian physician and surgeon known for his expertise in trauma and emergency medicine. He gained media attention following a recent shark attack incident in The Bahamas, where he operated on a tourist who sustained serious injuries from a shark bite. Dr. Sands has been vocal about the need to address the rising frequency of shark attacks in the region and has raised concerns regarding practices such as chumming that may contribute to such incidents.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
9,470
Power
313$
Sentiment
5.17
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bahamas 6 5.17 2.01% +20% 393,248 9,470 $13,000 313$
Totals 6 393,248 9,470 $13,000 313$
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Recent Mentions

Bahamas Bahamas: Dr Duane Sands questioned the Public Procurement Board’s justification for awarding a $1.7m contract for air conditioning repairs. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Sands: ‘No taxpayer value’ in $1.7m AC repairs deal

Bahamas Bahamas: Mr Thompson’s position came in response to Free National Movement chairman Dr Duane Sands, who wrote two letters outlining what the party called multiple conflicts that make Mr Campbell 'wholly unsuitable' to oversee the by-election. 4

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Ingraham breaks with FNM over Returning Officer row

Bahamas Bahamas: Former Health Minister Dr Duane Sands condemned the Davis administration for victimising a 'competent' worker for speaking the truth. 8

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Nurse suspended for speaking out on PMH

Bahamas Bahamas: Dr Duane Sands, the Opposition’s chairman and a former minister of health, confirmed the payment delays for himself. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Two-month NHI payment delays labelled ‘regrettable’