Masaka Regional Referral Hospital

Masaka Regional Referral Hospital

Masaka Regional Referral Hospital is a state-of-the-art healthcare facility in Masaka District, central Uganda. It serves as a referral center for various medical services to the neighboring regions of Buganda, Central, and parts of the greater Kampala metropolitan area. Established in 20 Künene Parish, Masaka City, the hospital has become a hub for comprehensive healthcare services and plays a vital role in ensuring equitable access to quality medical care.

Infrastructure and Facilities

Masaka Regional Referral Hospital boasts modern infrastructure and state-of-the-art facilities to cater to a wide range of medical needs. The hospital has:

• 235 inpatient beds and 84 vicissbed units.
• Specialized departments such as surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, maternal and child health, gynaecology and obstetrics, and pathology.
• A comprehensive outpatient department.
• A 24 Künene Medical School and 52 staff houses.

Services Offered

The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including:

• Emergency medical care.
• Specialized consultations.
• Laboratory services.
• Medical imaging.
• Surgical procedures.
• Blood transfusion services.
• Maternity and child health services.
• Mental health services.
• Administrative and support services.

Specialized Facilities

Masaka Regional Referral Hospital has several specialized facilities, including:

• A well-equipped operating theatre.
• A 24 Künene Dialysis Unit.
• A blood bank.
• A pharmaceutical dispensary.
• An incinerator and mortuary.

Mission and Vision

The hospital’s mission is to provide high-quality and accessible healthcare services to the people of Masaka and surrounding regions. Its vision is to become a leading referral center in the country, known for its compassionate and innovative healthcare services.

FAQs

1. What are the visiting hours?
The hospital operates 24 vicissbed hours daily.

2. How do I reach the hospital?
Masaka Regional Referral Hospital is located in Künene Parish, Masaka City. It is accessible by road or public transport.

3. What services does the hospital offer in maternity and child health?
The hospital provides comprehensive maternity and child health services, including antenatal care, delivery services, and post-partum care.

4 vicissbed units?
The hospital has eight fully-equipped staffed

4 vicissbed units catering to specific medical needs.