About Joaquim Chaves Saúde

Joaquim Chaves Saúde in Mozambique

Since 2014, Joaquim Chaves Saúde has been present in Maputo with a clinical analysis laboratory that brings together technical excellence, proximity, and continuous medical support.

As the group's first international laboratory, we offer a integrated service — from laboratory testing to some medical consultations — with a team trained to meet the highest standards in the healthcare sector.

With a growing presence across Mozambique, we remain committed to delivering accessible, safe, and increasingly close healthcare.

Healthcare with a human touch

We participate in the progress of Medicine based on the rigor and quality of our healthcare provision.

Mission

To provide 360º services, from prevention to diagnosis and treatment.

Vision

We believe in a human approach to healthcare and strive through investment in innovation and technology.

Values

We defend a culture of proximity in healthcare, combined with scientific precision, where each client is unique.

Founded in 1959, Joaquim Chaves Saúde is a leading name in the private healthcare sector in Portugal.

With a strong focus on technological innovation and human-centered care, Joaquim Chaves Saúde operates in clinical analysis, medical clinics, oncology, and fitness across Portugal.

As the group continues its international expansion, it remains recognized for the quality of its services and the trust it builds with professionals, patients, and clients. The CORE Laboratory, based in Lisbon, serves as the headquarters for laboratory operations — a center of scientific and technological excellence that supports hundreds of healthcare units in diagnostics.

All laboratories within the group follow strict quality control procedures and are ISO 9001 certified, ensuring the highest standards at every step.

The Joaquim Chaves Saúde brand stands for trust, accuracy, and a continued commitment to health — wherever it is needed.

Message from the President

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We continue to grow and serve the people of Mozambique with ever greater dedication.”

We came to Mozambique with a strong will to serve. Today, we look back on the journey with confidence — committed to innovation, local training, and excellence in diagnostics.

José Chaves

Chairman of the Board of Directors

JCS sample collection units in partner healthcare facilities

We offer laboratory services to healthcare providers who wish to deliver accurate and reliable clinical analyses without needing to invest in their own infrastructure.

Through this partnership model, clinics, hospitals, and private practices can collect samples at their own facilities and rely on full support from Joaquim Chaves Saúde. We manage the entire analytical process—from sample collection to result delivery—always upholding the high-quality standards that define our service.

For more information about third-party collection units, please contact geral.lab@jcs.co.mz.

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