The ship has a minimum of one fully licensed doctor and two licensed nurses on board. The medical staff is available to cruise passengers 24 hours a day and seven days per week. The medical facility is equipped to meet the need of any cruise guest. It's prepared to do so at a level beyond what is required by the American College of Emerfency Physicians Cruise Ship & Maritime Medicine Section. Guests can have full confidence that the ship is equipped with everything necessary. On board medical equipment includes cardiac monitors, defibrillators, ventilators, x-ray machines, lab equipment and surgical supplies.