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CHILDREN’S SURGICAL HOSPITAL IN ENTEBBE




                                                   EMERGENCY’s Children’s Surgical Hospital in Entebbe opened in April
                                                   2021  and  offers free  paediatric  surgical  care  based  on  admission
                                                   criteria: the elec�ve surgery for children from 1 month to 18 years old
                                                   mainly  deals  with urological  and  gynaecological  problems,
                                                   abnormali�es in the gastro-intes�nal tract, illnesses of hepatobiliary
                                                   system, male and female genitals abnormali�es, congenital cysts, and
                                                   other general surgery.

                                                   The hospital is a point of reference in Uganda for elec�ve paediatric
                                                   surgery, with opera�ons planned in advance and organised through
                                                   wai�ng  lists,  in  order  to  systema�cally  tackle  deep-set  problems  in
                                                   Uganda and nearby countries. The hospital’s three opera�ng theatres
                                                   are  used  for  surgery  every  day, tripling  the  number  of  paediatric
                                                   surgery beds in the country, and improving the life chances of hundreds
                                                   of pa�ents every year.

































                 3 opera�ng theatres, 1 sterilisa�on room, intensive care, sub-intensive
                 care, ward, 1 emergency ward, 6 clinics, radiology, laboratory, blood
                bank, CT, pharmacy, administra�on, cleaning services, guesthouse for
                  foreign pa�ents, recep�on and medical educa�on area, outdoor
                                   games area.
                   Plot 120-122, Bishop Dunstan Nsubuga Road - Entebbe
                   Telephone:    +256 (0) 414 3209040
                              Monday-Friday 8:00-17:00
                   Whatsapp:    +256 779 657984
                   email: referral.entebbe@emergency.it

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