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Preventive care and comprehensive management of patient’s medical needs in an outpatient and inpatient setting makes our Internal Medicine unit one of the best among other hospitals.

The emphasis is not just on infectious disease control but also on identification of risk factors and management of acute and chronic conditions that includes non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney diseases, asthma, as well as communicable diseases like pneumonia, malaria and COVID in recent times.

Our physicians are dedicated to managing all aspects of health care including educating patients about preventive strategies to help maintain a healthy lifestyle. On an average, through our full day services, around 200 patients receive consultation every month.

Close to 60 patients have been treated for COVID-19 during the first and second wave

Services Offered:

The aim of this unit is to diagnose, treat appropriately and establish the patient on the road to recovery as early as possible. A range of services are provided to cater to the needs of the wide spectrum of individuals which include;

  • Treatment of acute and chronic health conditions and lifestyle disorders .
  • Management of infectious diseases including HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, fungal and bacterial infections, etc.
  • Treatment of various allergic and immunological disorders.
  • Promoting good health and prevent disabilities in aging patients.
  • Preventive health check-up .
  • Clinical management of COVID – 19 and long COVID.
  • Tele-consultation for patients with medical conditions including COVID.
  • Manage post COVID complications for patients admitted and ensure continued care and monitoring after discharge even at home.

Technology

We deliver services using the latest diagnostic tools and screen with advanced imaging techniques. Some of the advanced technology used at the hospital include;

  • Oesophagoscopy - thin tube that allows your doctor to look inside the oesophagus
  • Upper Endoscopy
  • Direct and indirect laryngoscopy

Our expertise in treating emergency and non-emergency ENT cases with a team of dedicated doctors and nurses makes us one of the best ENT units in Uganda