Accident and Emergency
The Accidents and Emergencies Department at Mengo Hospital operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing immediate care for patients with urgent or life-threatening conditions. Our goal is to deliver fast, efficient, and high-quality emergency medical services when every second counts.
We are staffed by a dedicated team of emergency physicians, clinical officers, nurses, and support staff trained in emergency care, trauma response, and acute illness management. Whether it’s a minor injury or a critical medical emergency, we’re equipped to assess, stabilize, and treat patients of all ages.
Conditions We Handle Include:
- Road traffic accidents and trauma
- Fractures, burns, and wounds
- Chest pain and suspected heart attacks
- Breathing difficulties and asthma attacks
- Seizures and strokes
- Severe allergic reactions
- Acute infections, fevers, or unexplained pain
- Obstetric and gynecological emergencies
Our Emergency Services Feature:
- 24/7 availability for walk-ins and ambulance arrivals
- Triage system to prioritize the most critical cases
- Resuscitation and stabilization unit
- On-site radiology (X-ray, ultrasound, CT scan) and laboratory services
- Short-stay observation beds for patients needing brief monitoring
- Immediate referral to specialists or inpatient care when needed
What to Expect When You Arrive:
Upon arrival, all patients are assessed through a triage process to determine the severity of their condition. This helps us ensure that those in the most critical need receive care first. Our team works quickly to diagnose and begin treatment while keeping patients and their families informed throughout the process.
Contact
MTN: 0772 974927
Airtel: 0704 625563
