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Michoes Medical Centre

Meet Our Doctors and Specialists at Michoes Medical Centre Kanyum Kumi

Meet Our Doctors and Specialists at Michoes Medical Centre Kanyum Kumi

Michoes Medical Centre in Kanyum, Kumi District, Eastern Uganda has a team of highly trained doctors. We serve patients from Kumi, Soroti, Bukedea, Ngora, Katakwi, Amuria, Kaberamaido, Pallisa, Tororo, Mbale, and Jinja. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including public holidays.

Orthopaedics and Trauma Care

Dr. Michael Emusugut – Senior Orthopedic Consultant

Founder of Michoes Medical Centre. Trained at Makerere University and University of Cape Town. Pioneer in trauma care in Eastern Uganda. Treats fractures, joint injuries, back pain, arthritis, and post-accident rehabilitation.

Call to Action: Book appointment with Dr. Michael Emusugut. Call +256701364362 or WhatsApp +256779784473.

General and Emergency Surgery

Dr. Nicholas Iyamitai – Head of Surgery

Head of surgery at Michoes. Expertise in emergency laparotomies, hernia repair, gallbladder surgery, wound debridement, and soft tissue reconstruction. Surgery days Tuesday and Thursday. Emergency surgery available 24 hours.

Call to Action: Schedule surgical consultation. Call +256701364362.

Paediatrics and Child Health

Dr. Adoa Pious – Pediatrician

Director of maternal and child health. Established the neonatal unit at Michoes. Runs paediatric outreach clinics in Kumi and Soroti. Treats children from birth through adolescence. Well-baby visits, vaccinations, growth monitoring, and sick child care.

Call to Action: Book well-child visit or sick child appointment. Call +256701364362.

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Dr. Susan Atai – Obstetrics and Gynaecology Specialist

Leads the maternity unit at Michoes. Skilled in caesarean sections, obstetric fistula repair, and minimally invasive gynaecology. Prenatal care, postnatal care, family planning, and cervical cancer screening available.

Call to Action: Register for antenatal care or family planning services. Call +256701364362.

Pharmacy Services

Jonathan A. – Lead Pharmacist

Head of pharmacy at Michoes. Ensures safe dispensing, drug interactions screening, and pharmaceutical counselling for all patients. Open 24 hours.

Call to Action: Fill your prescriptions at our 24-hour pharmacy. Call +256701364362.

Laboratory Services

Okello John Bosco – Senior Laboratory Technician

Head of laboratory services at Michoes. Manages haematology, chemistry, and microbiology testing with quality assurance. Same-day results available. Blood tests, malaria testing, typhoid, HIV screening, pregnancy tests, and urine analysis.

Call to Action: Walk in for laboratory tests. No appointment needed. Open 24 hours.

Our Location and Contact Information

Address: Kanyum, Kumi District, Eastern Uganda. P.O. Box 22, Kanyum, Kumi. Near Kumi Main Market. Easily accessible from Kumi-Soroti Highway.

Phone: +256701364362

WhatsApp: +256779784473

Emergency 24/7 Line: +256701364362

Hours: Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including public holidays.

Services: Walk-in triage daily 8am to 4pm. Emergency department always open. On-site laboratory. Teleconsultation for remote patients across Eastern Uganda.

Call to Action: Call +256701364362 to book an appointment or visit us in Kanyum, Kumi District, Eastern Uganda.

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