Our Team – Meet the People Behind the Care

Medical specialists

Dr. Michael Emusugut – Senior Orthopaedic Consultant
Founder of Michoes Medical Centre. Trained at Makerere University and University of Cape Town. Expertise in joint replacement, complex fracture management, and orthopaedic trauma. Committed to training the next generation of surgeons.

Dr. Nicholas Iyamitai – Head of Surgery
Expertise in emergency laparotomies, trauma surgery, and soft tissue reconstruction. Leads clinical governance and quality assurance.

Dr. Adoa Pious – Pediatrician
Director of maternal and child health.

Dr. Susan Atai – Obstetrics & Gynaecology Specialist
Leads the maternity unit. Skilled in caesarean sections, obstetric fistula repair, and minimally invasive gynaecology. Advocate for safe motherhood and women’s dignity.

Pharmacy and laboratory

Jonathan A. – Lead Pharmacist
Ensures safe dispensing, drug interaction screening, and pharmaceutical counselling for all patients.

Okello John Bosco – Senior Laboratory Technician
Head of laboratory services. Manages haematology, chemistry, and microbiology testing with quality assurance protocols.

Nursing team

Our nursing staff includes registered nurses, enrolled nurses, nurse midwives, and nursing assistants – all trained in patient-centred care, infection control, and emergency response.

Clinical officers

Our clinical officers support outpatient clinics, emergency triage, and inpatient wards. They are skilled in diagnosis, treatment, and minor procedures.

Physiotherapy team

Our physiotherapist works with orthopaedic, stroke, and post-surgical patients to restore mobility and independence.

Social work and administration

Our social worker provides counselling, sponsorship applications, and referral coordination. Our administrative team handles appointments, billing, and hospital operations.

Support staff

Our cleaners, guards, cooks, drivers, and maintenance team keep the hospital running smoothly and safely.

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  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    Do I need an appointment?For outpatient clinics, appointments are recommended but not required. Walk-ins are welcome. For specialist clinics (orthopaedics, paediatrics, obstetrics), appointments help us plan. How do I make an appointment?Call us, email appointments@michoes.app, or visit our reception in person. What if I have an emergency?Come directly to our emergency department – open 24/7.…

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    Infection prevention and control Patient safety Clinical governance Patient feedback We take complaints and compliments seriously. You can provide feedback by: We investigate every complaint and respond within 7 days.

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    Location Kanyum, Kumi District, Eastern Uganda Directions from Kumi town: Take the main road toward Soroti. After approximately 10 kilometres, turn at the sign for Michoes Medical Centre. We are on the left. Landmark: Look for the blue-and-white sign with our logo. Hours Parking Free on-site parking available. Security guard on duty. Accessibility Language support…

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    Achieng’s story – Safe delivery against the odds Achieng, a 24-year-old mother from a village outside Kanyum, arrived at Michoes in labour. She had walked 5 kilometres. Her labour was prolonged – the baby was not descending. Our midwives identified obstructed labour and called Dr. Atai. Within 30 minutes, Achieng was in the operating theatre…

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    Reception and lounge Light-filled welcome hall with soothing artwork, a herbal tea station, and patient navigators to ease every visit. Features: Orthopaedic unit Specialised orthopaedic beds in private and semi-private rooms with traction, pressure relief mattresses, and en-suite bathrooms. Features: Laminar flow operating theatre State-of-the-art surgical suite with HEPA filtration, C-arm fluoroscopy, and advanced patient…

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    What we offer: Dispensing of prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines, and medical supplies (bandages, crutches, wound care products, etc.). Our approach: Safe, accurate, and affordable. Our pharmacists check for drug interactions, allergies, and correct dosing. We counsel every patient on how to take their medications. Services: Stock: We maintain a wide range of essential medicines –…

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    What we offer: Who reads the images: Our clinical team reviews X-rays and ultrasounds. Complex cases are reviewed by visiting radiologists or referred externally. Preparation for ultrasound: Turnaround: X-ray results within 1 hour. Ultrasound results immediately after scan.

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    What we offer: Haematology (blood counts, malaria), clinical chemistry (glucose, kidney/liver function, lipids), microbiology (urine culture, wound swabs), serology (HIV, hepatitis, syphilis), and basic histology (tissue samples – sent out). Turnaround times: Sample collection: Blood, urine, stool, sputum, wound swabs, and tissue biopsies. Quality assurance: We participate in external quality assessment (EQA) programs. Our equipment…

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    Contact Us

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    Contact Us – Michoes Medical Centre We Are Here for You – 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week At Michoes Medical Centre, we believe that help should never be far away. Whether you need emergency care, want to schedule an appointment, have a billing question, or simply wish to learn more about our…

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