Nsambya Hospital is a Catholic mission hospital owned by the Archdiocese of Kampala and managed by the Little Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi. The hospital, founded in 1903, has a bed capacity of 361 beds and is involved in patient care, research, and teaching. Nsambya Hospital offers specialist services in surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, urology, eye care, orthopedics, endocrinology, endoscopy, laparoscopy, mammography, HIV/AIDS, accidents, and emergency. The hospital has both general and private patient facilities.
Nsambya Hospital’s commitment to Catholic values is reflected in the compassionate care that patients receive. The hospital’s core values of commitment to Catholic values, integrity, professionalism, mutual staff respect, equitable treatment of external and internal clients, hard work, and provision of quality services are evident in the care that patients receive.
The hospital’s strategic foundations are based on the provision of quality, affordable health care, backed by continuous training and research. Nsambya Hospital is committed to providing sustainable quality health care, training, and research without compromising the economically disadvantaged.
Nsambya Hospital has partnerships with Lights For Cancer & AISPO (Italian Association for Solidarity Among People) for staff training and development of diagnostics. The Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Health, also funds public healthcare activities such as immunization.
