Mengo Hospital Eye
Department was established in 1989 and is run as a partnership between Mengo
Hospital and CBMIN (Cristoffel Blinden Mission International)
MISSION STATEMENT
'The Eye Unit is
committed to providing excellent and affordable eye care services at all times'
SERVICES OFFERED
1. Out Patient
Clinic - runs from Monday to Friday. Registration is 8:00am - 3:00pm
Diagnosis and
treatment of common eye diseases.
Laser treatment
Diabetic retinal complications and other retinal diseases.
Laser treatment for
Lenticular Capsule fibrosis and glaucoma.
2. Optical
Department - Provides all types of spectacles and contact lenses
3. Eye Drop Production Unit -
Provides good quality eye medicine for the clients.
4. Eye Theatre - Open from
Monday to Friday providing a broad spectrum of operations such as surgery for
cataracts, glaucoma, eye injuries and many others.
5. A low vision clinic - run
on appiontment.
6. Outreach Services - to
places where access to eye care services is poor.
