The Importance of Early Screening for Diabetes in Eastern Uganda

As a resident of Kanyum, Kumi District, or surrounding areas in Eastern Uganda, it’s essential to be aware of the risks associated with type 2 diabetes. Michoes Medical Centre is here to guide you through the process of early screening and prevention.

Type 2 diabetes is a common and serious disease that affects individuals in Eastern Uganda, often without noticeable symptoms. According to the American Diabetes Association, approximately one-third of those with type 2 diabetes are unaware they have this condition, putting them at risk for severe complications such as chronic hyperglycemia, stroke, and cardiovascular disease.

Michoes Medical Centre offers convenient and accessible healthcare services, including primary care, chronic disease management, women’s health, men’s health, pediatric care, specialty services, diagnostics & lab, and telemedicine. Our state-of-the-art laboratory provides same-day results for blood tests, urine analysis, and stool tests.

Our team of experienced doctors is dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-first care. Meet our specialists:

Nicholas Iyamitai

Senior Orthopedic Consultant

Michael Emusugut

Senior Orthopedic Consultant

Adoa Pious

AP Paediatrics

Susan Atai

Obstetrics & Gynaecology Specialist

Jonathan A.

Lead Pharmacist

Okello John Bosco

Senior Laboratory Technician

“Don’t let diabetes take control of your life,” says Dr. Nicholas Iyamitai, our Senior Orthopedic Consultant. “Early screening and prevention are key to managing this condition effectively.” Visit Michoes Medical Centre today for a comprehensive health checkup and discover the importance of regular screenings.

Get Screened for Diabetes Today

Call us at +256701364362 or WhatsApp +256779784473 to schedule your appointment. Book your slot now and take the first step towards a healthier you.

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  • Timely Prescriptions
  • Expert surgical and orthopedic care

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