Bethany Medical Center
Bethany Medical Centre (BMC) is a private-not-for-profit health facility that was established in 2008 at Bethany Children’s Village in partnership with Africa Renewal Child Sponsors. Throughout the years it has grown to the capacity of offering a wide range of general healthcare at the Island.
Bethany Medical Center (BMC) as Cornerstone Medical Center traces its history to Ggaba Community Church Church and Wentz Medical Center.
Started as a response to
Children and Communities in Poverty at the Island
.
BMC has treated over 5000 patients, and 500+ Medical Missions.
Collaborative Partners
Through a collaborative effort between Africa Renewal Ministries, Samaritan’s Purse, Children’s Hunger Fund and a generous gift from Dr. Myron Wentz, the current facility was created and opened on August 1st, 2005. The Grant Coordination unit is responsible for the accounting function, management and overall coordination of activities at the various satellite clinics and hospitals under the RHN canopy. Resource allocation, directing and monitoring of both primary health providers and the hospital lie with Renewal Healthcare.
Bethany Medical Center is a medical facility in the network with the other four clinics namely; Muleete Community Clinic, Wentz Medical Center, Cornerstone Medical center and Suubi Medical Center.
A Team of Medical
Professionals
The facility is headed by a Medical Director with a capacity of over 12 Staff. It is licensed by the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council to provide medical care services to patients in Uganda. BMC is part of a healthcare system called the Renewal Healthcare Network .
Renewal Health care (RHN) is an emerging leading healthcare system touching lives and renewing communities around Africa through establishing medical facilities, medical mission programs, and a Grant Coordination Unit in Uganda.
Main Services of BMC
General Medicine
In partnership with the MOH, IDI, UPMB,UCMB we provide Antiretroviral Therapy and care Mgt including labs and family support, counseling and Free HIV testing in Outreaches.
Laboratory Services
Our Lab is exceptional in quality and integrity of services. This includes Haematology, Chemistry plus microbiology tests and a wide range of Tests.
AnteNatal Care
We provide tailor made screening, general check -up, Health Education services for companies, schools and neighborhood communities.
Childhood Immunizations
We provide tailor made screening, general check -up, Health Education services for companies, schools and neighborhood communities.
Bethany Medical Missions
Averaging over 10,000 free treatments annually, our
medical missions program continues to thrive, bringing care and empowering
local and international teams and individuals to give through medical care.
Medical camps attract medical and non-medical people serving together Medical
Missions also include linking highly specialized individuals to hospitals in
Uganda where their skills can be utilized.
Dr. Paul Nsobya , Incharge BMC
Our Dedicated
Medical Team
Dr. Paul Nsobya is an experienced Medical doctor. He has Specialist Training in Medicine (Makerere University). He has been working working at BMC since 2010, and this has helped him gather necessary experience in helping out children at Bethany and the community.