Soroti Hospital

Soroti Regional Referral Hospital
Uganda Ministry of Health
Geography
Location Soroti,
Soroti District,
 Uganda
Organisation
Care system Public
Hospital type General and Teaching
Services
Emergency department I
Beds 250
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Medical education in Uganda

Soroti Regional Referral Hospital, commonly known as Soroti Hospital is a hospital in the town of Soroti, in Soroti District, in eastern Uganda. It is the referral hospital for the districts of Amuria, Bukedea, Kaberamaido, Katakwi, Kumi and Soroti.

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Location

Soroti Hospital is located in the town of Soroti, approximately 240 kilometres (150 mi), by road, northeast of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[1] The exact coordinates of the hospital are not known, as of January 2010.

Overview

Soroti Hospital is a public hospital, funded by the Uganda Ministry of Health and general care in the hospital is free. It is one of the thirteen (13) Regional Referral Hospitals in Uganda.[2] The hospital is designated as one of the fifteen (15) Internship Hospitals in Uganda where graduates of Ugandan medical schools can serve one year of internship under the supervision of qualified specialists and consultants.[3] The bed capacity of Soroti Hospital is quoted as 250, as of October 2000.[4]

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