Herona Community Hospital warmly congratulates Dr. Nik Kotecha OBE on receiving a distinguished award from the British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (BAPIO) in recognition of his outstanding contribution to pharmaceutical medicine. This well-deserved honor celebrates Dr. Kotecha’s lifelong commitment to advancing global health, strengthening medicine access, and inspiring innovation across the pharmaceutical field. His leadership continues to impact
Herona Community Hospital is proud to announce the successful completion of its free cataract surgery program for the year 2025 — a transformative initiative that has brought renewed vision and hope to hundreds of individuals across the region. Since the launch of the Eye Clinic by Prof. Colin, the hospital has steadily expanded its capacity to offer high-quality, compassionate eye
Dr. Mukalazi Henry Garvin, the Director of Herona Community Hospital, made a significant benchmarking and collaboration visit to Kyabirwa Surgical Centre, one of Uganda’s leading models of innovative and community-centered surgical care. The visit aimed at strengthening ties between the two institutions while learning from Kyabirwa’s unique approach to delivering high-quality surgical services in a rural setting. Upon arrival, Dr.
On 5th December 2025, Herona Community Hospital achieved a remarkable milestone with the first-ever successful squint surgery performed at the facility. This groundbreaking procedure was led by the highly skilled Dr. Susan Kikira, whose expertise and dedication marked a historic moment for the hospital and the entire community. The patient, who had long struggled with vision alignment issues, underwent the
Mr. Bogere Pantaleo, a dedicated and passionate healthcare professional at Herona Community Hospital, has expressed deep appreciation for the newly established partnership with City Ambulance, a collaboration that promises to greatly strengthen emergency medical services in the region. Reflecting on the journey that led to this milestone, Mr. Bogere highlighted the tremendous experience and knowledge gained from working on the
On 1st December 2025, Herona Community Hospital joined the rest of the world in commemorating World AIDS Day with a vibrant and impactful community medical camp held at the NWSC Sumbwe Offices. The event brought together local residents, health workers, and community leaders under the global theme of unity, awareness, and continued action against HIV/AIDS. The day began with warm
erona Community Hospital today marked a historic milestone with the official launch of its Geriatric Clinic, a dedicated unit designed to provide specialized healthcare services for the elderly. The event brought together community leaders, health professionals, partners, and residents, all united by a shared commitment to improving the well-being of senior citizens in Mukono and surrounding districts. The ceremony opened
Herona Community Hospital is proud to announce the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with City Ambulance, Uganda’s largest and most trusted accident and emergency service provider. This partnership marks a significant step forward in strengthening emergency response capacity and expanding opportunities for both our staff and the communities we serve. The collaboration creates a powerful synergy aimed
Herona Community Hospital is filled with immense gratitude as we take a moment to honor two of our most dedicated partners—Mukono District Local Government and the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI). Their unwavering support has strengthened our work, uplifted our teams, and improved the lives of countless patients within our community. Over the past months, Herona Community Hospital has continued to
Herona Community Hospital is pleased to announce the launch of a new Orthopaedic and Geriatric Clinic, which will operate every Tuesday. The clinic will be run by our Orthopaedic Officers together with Associate Orthopaedic Consultants, offering specialised care for: This clinic aims to improve access to quality musculoskeletal and elderly care for our community. Clinic Day: Every TuesdayVenue: Herona Community