Kadic Hospital
| Kadic Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Kadic Health Services Limited | |
 | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Kira Road Bukoto Neighborhood Naguru Hill, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Private |
| Type | General |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | II |
| Beds | 30 (2014)[1] |
| History | |
| Opened | 1991[1] |
| Links | |
| Website | Homepage |
| Other links | Hospitals in Uganda |
Kadic Hosptal, also known as Kadic Medical Centre, is an urban, private, hospital in Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country.
Location
The hospital is located on Kira Road, in the Bukoto neighborhood, on Naguru Hill, in Kampala, Uganda's capital city. This is about 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Mulago National Referral Hospital.[2] The coordinates of Kadic Hospital are: 0°20'59.0"N, 32°36'15.0"E (Latitude:0.349717; Longitude:32.604159).[3]
Overview
In 1991, married couple Henry Kasozi and Sayuni Kasozi started Kampala Diagnostic and Imaging Centre (KADIC), out of rented premises in Naakulabye, a middle and low income neighborhood in Kampala's Lubaga Division. He was about to retire as a Professor of Radiology at Makerere University School of Medicine, where he taught between 1974 and 1993.[1]
Within two years, they outgrew their rented premises. They acquired land in Bukoto and built new premises that houses the main hospital. They mantain clinics at three other locations in he city, including in Naakulabye, where they started. As of 2014, the hospital employed over 130 people, owned four ambulances, treated over 4,000 outpatients and inpatients every month, with a monthly salary payroll exceeding Sh100 million.[1]
Affiliated entities
Kadic Health Services Limited, the parent company of the hospital, owns affiliated subsidiaries including the following:
- Kadic Health Foundation, a fully owned health maintenance organization.[4] - Bukoto, Kampala
- Kadic Hospital - Bukoto, Kampala[5]
- Kadic Clinic, Naakulabye - Naakulabye, Kampala
- Kadic City Clinic - Kampala[4]
- Malyamu Pharmacy - Bukoto, Kampala[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Mwesigwa, Alon (12 August 2014). "Kasozi: How I Built A Shs5 Billion Hospital". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ GFC (16 May 2016). "Distance between Kadic Health Foundation Limited, Kira Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ Google (16 May 2016). "Location of Kadic Hospital" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ a b c KHSL (16 May 2016). "The Companies of Kadic Health Services Limited". Kampala: Kadic Health Services Limited (KHSL). Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ Jessica (30 July 2012). "Living in Bukoto/Naguru". Kampala: Livinginkampala.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
