and to heal
Available
for emergencies
Antenatal Care
Where to find us
St. Joseph’s Hospital Kitgum is located within Kitgum Municipality, 3KM North East of the main town (mission area). It is along Dr. Grau Road, Nyikinyiki Cell, Pongdwongo Ward, Kitgum Municipality. Its Postal Address is 31 Kitgum.
The Service population
The hospital serves the population of Kitgum, Lamwo, Pader, and Agago Districts with a significant number of users coming from South Sudan and parts of Karamoja Region (Kabong, Kotido and Abim Districts).
Hours for services
Eye Clinic (Mon – Fri)8.00am – 5.00pmAntenatal (Mon – Fri)8.00am – 5.00pm Private OPD(Mon-Fri) 8:00am – 5:00pm
24HR Ambulance Services
The Hospital staff contributes towards holistic healing of the patients with total dedication, respect, empathy and harmony. There are a number of services ranging from general OPD services (Private Out Patient, Antenatal and HIV/AIDS Treatment and Care Support), orthopedic, minor and major surgeries, Eye Health Care and Dental Services. The hospital is a both a training institution (Certificate in Enrolled Nursing and Midwifery), an Intern Centre (Doctors, Nurses, Midwifes and Pharmacists). The Hospital has departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Orthopedic and Eye Health headed by Doctors of Special Grade (Specialists).
For 5 years, I lived in darkness. But thanks to the cataract surgery by St Joseph’s Hospital Kitgum. I can see the world gain. The first meal I saw with my own eyes brought tears of joy. It feels like I’m seeing life for the first time. Restored sight through the March 2024 Eye Surgical Camp. Read More>>
For 6 yrs, I lived in darkness. Thanks to the cataract surgery by St Joseph’s Hospital Kitgum, I can see again. And now, I’m going back home with good vision. I can finally look after my grandchildren. Restored sight through the March 2024 Eye Surgical Camp. Read More>>
I was so excited to regain my sight after cataract surgery by the SJHK team. When I could finally see, I realized my clothes were dirty and stained. Now I can clean up, dress well, and care for my animals again. I feel younger and alive. Restored sight through the March 2024 Eye Surgical Camp. Read More>>
