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Wentz Medical Center  

 Wentz Medical Center (WMC) traces its history to Ggaba Community Church Clinic which ran from 2002 to 2005. It’s out of this two-roomed rented structure that a nurse and laboratory technician provided medical services to the children and the community of Ggaba.Through a collaborative effort between Africa Renewal Ministries, Samaritan’s Purse, Children’s Hunger Fund and a generous donation from Dr. Myron Wentz, the current facility was created and opened on August 1st, 2005. WMC is the flagship facility and home of Renewal Healthcare and a Campaign to to expand WMC to three times its current size is under way.  

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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.

Wentz Medical Center is the lead facility in the network with the other four clinics namely; Muleete Community Clinic, Bethany Community Clinic, Cornerstone Medical center and Suubi Medical Center.

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A Team of Medical  Professionals

  The facility is headed by a Medical Director with a capacity of over 40 Staff. It is licensed by the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council to provide medical care services to patients in Uganda. WMC 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.

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Future  Vision

The hospital intends to grow and become Comprehensive, big on OPD services, strong on diagnostics and surgical services by introducing state of the art diagnostic equipment in Laboratory and radiology with construction of a new facility block and a customized billing package which can accommodate also the urban poor to access quality medical services.

Vision

To be a model of excellence in Christian medical witness.

Mission

‘‘We empower individuals and communities to attain and sustain a higher quality of life through holistic healthcare inspired by the Love of Christ  ’’

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Wentz 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.