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The
Medic's Guide Book
|
 UGANDA
Population:
22 million
Language: English
Capital: Kampala
Currency: New Uganda shilling
Int Code: +256
Note:
Health Online (www.health.go.ug) is a
fantastic site with full lists of hospitals and other health facilities and
information on AIDS, child health programmes, public health programmes, and
disease surveillance.
Useful
Addresses:
Ministry
of Health, PO Box 8, Entebbe Tel: +256 42 20201
Uganda Medical Council, PO Box 16115, Wandegeya, Kampala
Uganda Medical Association, Plot 8, Katonga Road P.O. Box 2243,
Kampala Tel. +256 41 236 539 Fax. 41 532 591
The
Medical Schools:
Uganda has three medical schools.
Kigezi International School of Medicine: Kabale Hospital, PO Box 7,
Kabale Tel: +256 248 220 06 www.kigezi.edu
Makerere University Medical School: Faculty of Medicine, PO Box 7072,
Kampala Tel: +256 41 530 020. Fax: 41 531 091 www.makerere.ac.ug
Mbarara University of Science and Technology: Faculty of Medicine, PO
Box 1410, Mbarara Tel: +256 485)207 82 Fax: 485 213 73
The
national referral hospitals (both government run) are:
Mulago
Hospital: PO Box 7051,
Kampala, Uganda (1500 beds) (Tel: +256 41-541 250/533 560 Fax: 41 532
591).
Butabika
Hospital, PO Box 7017, Kampala, Uganda (850 beds).
There are
also regional referral hospitals with specialist fields (Arua, Gulu, Hoima,
Jinja, Kabarole, Masaka, Mbale, Mbarara, and Soroti). These also act as
teaching hospitals.
Some of the hospitals run by non-governmental organisations also have
specialists (Nsambya, Rubaga, Mengo (Kampla district), Lacor, and Matany (Moroto
district)).
Some mission hospitals that come highly recommended for electives include
the following:
Kisiizi
Hospital www.kisiizi.supanet.com,
PO Box 109, Kabale, Uganda Tel: 00 871 761 587 164 Fax: 00 871 761 587 166
(this is a satellite phone and very expensive). Note:
Electives here can be arranged through the Mid-Africa Ministry (MAM) 157
Waterloo Road, London SE1 8UU Tel: +44 20 7261 1370 Fax: (0)20 7401
2910.
Kagando
Hospital www.aim-uganda.org/ministries/kagando.htm
Private Bag, Kasese, Uganda Tel: +256 41 267462 (the Mission Aviation
Fellowship in Kampala … they can radio a message to Kagando, no phone
there) Fax: +256 41 241413 (the Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau which can
also radio the hospital).
Nyakibale
Hospital, PO Box 31, Rukungiri, Uganda.
Kuluva
Church of Uganda Hospital www.aim-uganda.org/ministries/kuluva.htm,
PO Box 28, Arua, Uganda.
Masaka
Hospital, PO Box 18, Masaka, Uganda Fax (in local Post Office) 481
20514.
A
complete list of Ugandan Hospitals from the department of health's
website:
| NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITALS |
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| DISTRICT |
HOSPITAL |
BEDS |
DIRECTOR |
BOX |
PHONE |
FAX |
MOBILE |
| KAMPALA |
MULAGO |
1500 |
DR.KAGGWA
N.LAWRENCE |
7051,
KAMPALA |
041-541250/533560 |
041-532591 |
075-737475 |
| KAMPALA |
BUTABIKA |
850 |
DR.
KIGOZI FRED |
7017,
KAMPALA |
|
|
075-760238 |
| TOTAL |
|
2350 |
|
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|
|
|
|
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|
|
| REGIONAL
REFERRAL HOSPITALS |
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| DISTRICT |
HOSPITAL |
BEDS |
MEDICAL
SUPERINDENT |
BOX |
PHONE |
FAX |
MOBILE |
| ARUA |
ARUA |
278 |
DR.
OLARO CHARLES |
3,
ARUA |
O467-20018/20246/7/8 |
|
077-516363 |
| GULU |
GULU |
250 |
DR.
KADUCU OCAGA FELIX |
160,
GULU |
256-0471-32061 |
|
077-591123 |
| HOIMA |
HOIMA |
139 |
DR.
KAMUGISHA JACKSON |
5,
HOIMA |
0465-40005 |
|
077-408763 |
| JINJA |
JINJA |
431 |
DR.
WANUME BENON |
43,
JINJA |
043-122000-5/120622 |
|
077-479292 |
| KABALE |
KABALE |
200 |
DR.
TUMWESIGIRE SAM |
7,
KABALE |
0486-22006 |
|
077-432113 |
| KABAROLE |
FORT
PORTAL |
300 |
DR.
WANI SHABAN |
10,
FORT PORTAL |
0483-22671 |
0483-22250 |
077-592192 |
| MASAKA |
MASAKA |
330 |
DR.
RUKUNDO TOM |
18,
MASAKA |
0481-20018 |
|
077-493680 |
| MBALE |
MBALE |
332 |
DR.
BALYEJUJUSA JAFFAR |
921,
MBALE |
33193/33153 |
|
077-664835 |
| MBARARA |
MBARARA |
250 |
DR.
MIHAYO PLACID |
140,
MBARARA |
0485-21806/20007 |
0485-20782 |
077-460309 |
| SOROTI |
SOROTI |
140 |
DR.
ODUR BERNARD |
289,
SOROTI |
045-61382/61302 |
|
077-517497 |
| TOTAL |
|
2650 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| GOVERNMENT
DISTRICT HOSPITALS |
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| DISTRICT |
HOSPITAL |
BEDS |
MEDICAL
SUPERINDENT |
BOX |
PHONE |
FAX |
MOBILE |
| ADJUMANI |
ADJUMANI |
100 |
DR.
OPAR TOLIVA BEN |
20,
ADJUMANI |
RADIO
CALL |
|
077-469323 |
| APAC |
APAC |
100 |
DR.
OGWAL TOM |
2,
APAC |
|
|
077-518398 |
| YUMBE |
YUMBE |
100 |
DR.
TITI DAVID |
10,
YUMBE |
RADIO
CALL |
|
|
| BUGIRI |
BUGIRI |
100 |
DR.
NAMBOZO |
|
|
|
|
| BUNDIBUJO |
BUNDIBUJO |
100 |
DR.
SSESANGA |
1148,
BUNDIBUJO |
0435-22925/22956/22899 |
|
|
| BUSHENYI |
KITAGATA |
100 |
DR.
KATUREBE CHARLES |
|
|
|
|
| GULU |
ANAKA |
100 |
DR.
ACAYE GEOFREY |
|
RADIO
CALL |
|
077-427050 |
| IGANGA |
IGANGA |
100 |
DR.
MUWANGUZI G. DAVID |
245,
IGANGA |
|
|
|
| KAPCHORWA |
KAPCHORWA |
100 |
DR.
YEKO |
|
|
|
|
| KASESE |
BWERA |
100 |
DR.
AMONE JACKSON |
323,
KASESE |
RADIO
CALL |
|
077-595866 |
| KIBALE |
KAGADI |
100 |
DR.
BATEGAYA |
4,
KAGADI |
|
|
|
| KIBOGA |
KIBOGA |
100 |
DR.
BATIBWE EMMANUEL |
17,
KIBOGA |
|
|
|
| KOSORO |
KOSORO |
109 |
DR.
RWABUGIRI CHRISTOPHER |
50,
KISORO |
|
|
|
| KITGUM |
KITGUM |
185 |
DR.
KITARA LAGORO DAVID |
15,
KITGUM |
|
|
|
| KOTIDO |
ABIM |
100 |
DR.
BWANGA FREDDIE |
|
|
|
|
| KOTIDO |
KAABONG |
100 |
DR.
OBUA JASPER |
|
RADIO
CALL |
|
|
| KUMI |
ATUTUR |
100 |
DR.
AGOLA |
|
|
|
|
| LIRA |
LIRA |
254 |
DR.
NYANGKOR FRED |
2,
LIRA |
|
|
|
| LUWERO |
NAKASEKE |
100 |
DR.
KAWEESA MOSES |
1022,
NAKASEKE |
|
|
|
| MASINDI |
MASINDI |
100 |
DR.
MUTYABA IMAN |
|
|
|
|
| MASINDI |
KIRYADONGO |
100 |
DR.
TURYASINGURA JOHN |
128,
KIGUMBA |
RADIO
CALL |
|
|
| SIRONKO |
BUDUDA |
100 |
DR.
NABENDE PETER ROGERS |
807,
MBALE |
|
|
|
| MBARARA |
ITOZHO |
100 |
DR.
NYEKENGANE |
49,
NTUNGAMO |
|
|
|
| MOROTO |
MOROTO |
90 |
DR.
EMUSU DONATH |
4,
MOROTO |
RADIO
CALL |
|
|
| MOYO |
MOYO |
100 |
DR.
MADRAA PRIMO |
1,
MOYO |
RADIO
CALL |
|
|
| MBIGI |
ENTEBBE |
147 |
DR.
MUWONGE |
29,
KAMPALA |
|
|
|
| MPIGI |
GOMBE |
100 |
DR.
NALUBEGA MARY |
|
|
|
|
| MUBENDE |
MUBENDE |
100 |
DR.
OBUKU JOHN |
4,
MUBENDE |
O464-4004 |
|
|
| MUBENDE |
MITYANA |
100 |
DR.
KADOWA ISAAC |
52,
MITYANA |
2279/2014 |
|
|
| MUKONO |
KAWOLO |
100 |
DR.
ZZIWA MBABAALI JOACHIM |
210,
LUGAZI |
041-48204/48206 |
|
077-476457 |
| MUKONO |
KAYUNGA |
100 |
DR.
MUSISI ADIRIISA |
18669,
KAYUNGA |
041-48216 |
|
|
| NEBBI |
NEBBI |
100 |
DR.
ORYEMA JAKOR |
3,
NEBBI |
RADIO
CALL |
|
077-619078 |
| PALLISA |
PALLISA |
100 |
DR.
KATIMBO CHARLES |
1,
PALLISA |
|
|
|
| RAKAI |
RAKAI |
60 |
DR.
SSESANGA ARTHUR |
49,
RAKAI |
|
|
|
| RAKAI |
KALISIZO |
70 |
DR.
NAMUBIRU MARIAM |
40,
KALISIZO |
|
|
|
| RUKUNGIRI |
KAMBUGA |
100 |
DR.
BIRUNGI SAM |
|
|
|
|
| TORORO |
BUSOLWE |
100 |
DR.
MWERU HAUMBA KANASI |
478,
TORORO |
|
|
|
| TORORO |
TORORO |
217 |
DR.
OBONYO H. JOHN |
2,
TORORO |
045-44722/4455/44515 |
|
|
| TOTAL |
|
4132 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| UCMB
NON-GOVERNMENTAL HOSPITALS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| DISTRICT |
HOSPITAL |
BEDS |
MEDICAL
SUPERINDENT |
BOX |
PHONE |
FAX |
MOBILE |
| APAC |
POPE
JOHN, ABER |
205 |
DR.
YOOMAN VINCENT ORYEMA |
310,
LIRA |
NIL |
|
077-480313 |
| ARUA |
MARACHA |
180 |
DR.
VUNI ANDREW |
|
|
|
|
| BUSHENYI |
COMBONI |
100 |
DR.
BALUKA JENNIFER |
112,
BUSHENYI |
|
|
|
| GULU |
LACOR |
457 |
DR.
OPIRA CYPRIAN |
160,
GULU |
0471-32310 |
|
077-593670 |
| IGANGA |
ST.
FRANCIS, BULUBA |
164 |
DR.
KAWUMA JOSEPH HERMAN SSEKAMATE |
151,
IGANGA |
|
|
|
| KABAROLE |
VIRIKA |
105 |
DR.
BISINGYE CHARLES |
233,
KABAROLE |
|
|
|
| KAMPALA |
ST.
FRANCIS, NSAMBYA |
361 |
DR.
KIIZA MAWEJJE |
7146,
KAMPALA |
041-267012/3 |
041-267870 |
|
| KAMPALA |
RUBAGA |
300 |
DR.
BUKENYA JOHN MARY |
14310,
KAMPALA |
270317/270203/270204 |
|
|
| KAMULI |
KAMULI |
153 |
DR.
RUTEBEMBARWA ELIZEUS |
99,
KAMULI |
043-353015 |
|
077-412797 |
| KASESE |
KILEMBE |
110 |
DR.
BAMWINE JULIUS |
8,
KILEMBE |
256-0483-44501/3
Ext 12 |
|
|
| KISORO |
ST.
FRANCIS, MUTOLERE |
203 |
DR.
NDAGIJIMANA DAMIAN |
26,
KISORO |
|
|
|
| KITGUM |
KALONGO |
360 |
DR.
EGIDIO TOCALLI |
3872,
KAMPALA |
RADIO
CALL |
|
|
| KITGUM |
ST.
JOSEPH, KITGUM |
250 |
DR.
PELLIO THERESIA |
31,
KITGUM |
RADIO
CALL |
|
|
| KOTIDO |
MORULEM |
40 |
|
|
|
|
|
| MASAKA |
KITOVU |
220 |
DR.
NSUBUGA MARTIN |
524,
MASAKA |
0481-20097 |
0481-20683 |
|
| MASAKA |
VILLA
MARIA |
120 |
DR.
MALE KAWUMA MOSES |
32,
MASAKA |
|
|
|
| MBARARA |
IBANDA |
152 |
DR.
RUZIGIRA EUGINE |
103,
IBANDA |
|
|
|
| MOROTO |
ST.
KIZITO, MATANY |
244 |
DR.
MARINA ANGHELERI |
3872,
KAMPALA |
|
|
|
| MPIGI |
KISUBI |
74 |
DR.
SSOZI CHARLES |
40,
KAMPALA |
|
|
|
| MPIGI |
NKOZI |
90 |
DR.
LUKWAGO JOHN |
4349,
KAMPALA |
|
|
|
| MUKONO |
NAGALAMA |
150 |
DR.
NAJJUKA JUSTINE |
22004,
NAGALAMA |
|
|
077-508440 |
| MUKONO |
NKOKONJERU |
100 |
DR.
KIMERA RICHARD |
|
|
|
|
| MUKONO |
ST.
FRANCIS, NYENGA |
100 |
DR.
AYELA ROBERT |
24,
JINJA |
|
|
|
| NEBBI |
ANGAL |
234 |
DR.
ACANGA ALFRED |
85,
NEBBI |
RADIO
CALL |
|
|
| NEBBI |
NYAPEA |
121 |
DR. |
92,
PAIDHA |
RADIO
CALL |
|
|
| RUKUNGIRI |
NYAKIBALE |
165 |
DR.
CARINE NEIJEN |
31,
RUKUNGIRI |
0486-42020 |
|
|
| SOROTI |
LWALA |
135 |
DR.
OGWANG SIMON |
|
|
|
|
| TORORO |
ST.
ANTHONY, TORORO |
110 |
DR
EYUL JAMES |
132,
TORORO |
256-045-44247 |
|
|
| TOTAL |
|
5003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| UPMB
NON-GOVERNMENTAL HOSPITALS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
| DISTRICT |
HOSPITAL |
BEDS |
MEDICAL
SUPERINDENT |
BOX |
PHONE |
| |