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About Mutolere Hospital

The Hospital is currently governed by a Board of Governors (BOG) appointed by the Chairperson of the Registered Trustees of Kabale Diocese, the Bishop of the Diocese, currently, the Right Reverend Bishop Callist Rubaramira. The Hospital is run on a day-to-day basis by a management team appointed as outlined in the Hospital Charter. The Hospital is comprised of five (5) primary departments: Medical, Nursing, Administration, Training and Community Health. The latter has for long served as the headquarters of Bufumbira East health sub-district until this mandate was withdrawn by the district under circumstances that are poorly understood.

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The medical section in turn consists of the medical wards (male and female), male surgical ward, female surgical ward, paediatric ward, maternity ward, gynaecological ward with their support departments: X-ray, laboratory and Pharmacy. Mutolere hospital is a general hospital providing both outpatient and inpatient services. The outpatient department runs specialized clinics in ophthalmology and HIV/AIDS. The inpatient services are organized into four major wards: medical, surgical, pediatrics and maternity. It has full time specialist in Obstetrics and gynecology and visiting surgeons from Holland. As a health services provider as well as a contributor to the national pool of human resources for health, the hospital and its training wing have continued to achieve and contribute to the country’s national health-care system.

Our Community Outreach

The hospital partners with organizations and individuals inside and outside Uganda to improve the lives of the community, where the hospital is located. One such partner is the non-profit organization, Sustain for Life which, in collaboration with Mutolere Hospital, provides "healthcare, preventative medicine and education" to the Batwa communities in Kisoro District, Uganda. The program has been operational since 2010.

Our Vision

To make a contibution to the well being of te people of KIsoro that wil result in expanded growth and increased social develpoment and Poverty eradication

Our Mission

To attain a good Standard of health for all people of Kisoro to promote healthy and productive life.

The Overview

St. Francis Hospital, Mutolere is a private, non-profit, community hospital owned by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kabale. It is accredited to the Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau, and it is administered by the Little Sisters of Saint Francis, a religious congregation. The hospital serves patients from within Kisoro District and from the neighboring districts of Rukungiri, Kanungu and Kabale. A percentage of their patients come from across the borders, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Rwanda. Founded in 1947, the hospital also maintains a nurses and midwives training school, the Mutolere School of Nursing and Midwifery, established in 1984.

Our Location

The hospital is located in the neighborhood called Mutolere, a suburb of Kisoro Town, approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi), by road, northeast of Kisoro Town, where the district headquarters are located.[2] This location, lies in extreme southwestern Uganda, close to the International borders with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and with the Republic of Rwanda. Mutolere Hospital lies approximately 71 kilometres (44 mi), west of Kabale Regional Referral Hospital, in the city of Kabale, the nearest large urban centre.[3] The geographical coordinates of Mutolere Hospital are: 01°15'45.0"S, 29°43'12.0"E (Latitude:-1.262500; Longitude:29.720000).