WELCOME TO OUR HOSPITAL
For Quality and Compassionate Health Services
Why Choose Our Hospital?
St. Mary’s Hospital–Isingiro is a Voluntary Agency Hospital owned and managed by the Catholic Diocese of Kayanga. The hospital is located in Isingiro, a town in the Kagera Region of Tanzania. The hospital provides a range of medical services, including general medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, and emergency care. The hospital also has a laboratory, a pharmacy, and a radiology department.
Vision
St. Mary's Hospital- Isingiro envisions becoming the most reputable hospital in providing high quality health care inspired by gospel values.
Mission
St. Mary's Hospital- Isingiro seeks to preach the gospel through provision of high quality and compassionate health services.
Goal Statement
To offer high quality health care to the beneficiaries /clients at affordable cost.
About Us
St. Mary’s Hospital–Isingiro is a Voluntary Agency Hospital owned and managed by the Catholic Diocese of Kayanga. It is situated in Kyerwa District, in the northwestern part of the Kagera Region, Tanzania, at an altitude of 1,702 meters above sea level (coordinates 01°16.5'N, 30°41.3'E).
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Humble Beginnings: From Dispensary to a Growing Mission
The hospital was originally founded in 1961 as a small dispensary with inpatient services by the Ladies of Schoenstatt from Germany. Over the years, it has grown significantly. In 1976, the White Sisters took over management, followed by the Diocese of Rulenge in 1986, working in partnership with the Franciscan Sisters of St. Bernadette.
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Milestones of Growth: From Health Center to Hospital
The facility was upgraded to a Health Center in 1981 and officially attained Hospital status in 1988. It was formally inaugurated on July 7, 1990, under the leadership of Rt. Rev. Bishop Aloysius Balina, and officially registered on September 7, 1997.
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A New Chapter: The Diocese of Kayanga Takes the Helm
With the establishment of the Catholic Diocese of Kayanga in 2008, the hospital’s ownership and management were transferred to the new diocese. Today, it operates under the leadership of the Rt. Rev. Almachius-Vincent Rweyongeza, Bishop of Kayanga, as part of the Diocese's mission to provide quality, faith-based healthcare services to the people of Kagera and beyond.
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Services
You are welcome to our hospital for quality and compassionate health services
General Outpatient Care
Your First Step to Healing. Our outpatient department offers quick and efficient consultations, diagnosis, and treatment for a wide range of health concerns—ensuring you receive quality care with minimal wait.
Maternity & Childbirth Services
Welcoming Life with Compassion. From antenatal care to safe delivery and postnatal support, we walk with mothers every step of the way, providing skilled care for both mom and baby in a warm, faith-based environment..
Inpatient & Surgical Services
Where Care Meets Excellence. Our inpatient wards and surgical team are equipped to handle both minor and major procedures. We ensure every patient receives personalized care, safety, and dignity throughout recovery.
Laboratory & Diagnostic Services
Answers You Can Trust. Our modern lab provides accurate diagnostic testing—from routine blood work to specialized investigations—supporting quick and precise treatment decisions for better health outcomes.
Pharmacy & Medication Services
Reliable Medicines, Compassionate Advice Our fully stocked hospital pharmacy provides high-quality, affordable medications, with pharmacists ready to guide you on proper use, dosage, and safety of every prescription.
Community Health & Outreach
Caring Beyond Hospital Walls We actively reach out to communities with health education, immunization campaigns, and screening services—because we believe everyone deserves access to health and hope.
Appointment
You are welcome to make an appointment to visit our hospital for quality and compassionate health services
Departments
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Cardiology
The branch of medicine dealing with heart and blood vessel disorders.
At St. Mary Hospital, Isingiro, the Cardiology Department provides diagnosis, treatment, and management of heart conditions such as hypertension, heart failure, and arrhythmias using modern equipment and specialist care.
Neurology
The branch of medicine focused on the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord.
Our Neurology Department offers expert services in managing stroke, epilepsy, migraines, and other neurological disorders, ensuring patients receive both acute and long-term care.
Hepatology
The branch of medicine concerned with diseases of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.
St. Mary Hospital’s Hepatology Department provides screening, diagnosis, and treatment for liver diseases such as hepatitis and cirrhosis, supported by experienced specialists and laboratory services.
Pediatrics
The branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents.
Our Pediatrics Department delivers compassionate care for children, offering immunization, nutritional guidance, treatment of childhood illnesses, and developmental assessments.
Eye Care
The branch of medicine dedicated to the treatment and management of eye and vision problems.
At St. Mary Hospital, Isingiro, the Eye Care Department provides comprehensive eye check-ups, cataract surgery, treatment for infections, and vision correction services, ensuring clear sight for all ages.
Staffs & Doctors
Meet Our Dedicated Team of Doctors and Staff
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Walter White
Chief Medical OfficerWith strong leadership and over 20 years in hospital administration, Mr. Walter White oversees operations at St. Mary Hospital. His strategic vision and dedication to excellence ensure smooth coordination across all departments, enhancing patient experience and institutional growth.l
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Sarah Jhonson
AnesthesiologistDr. Sara Magesa is a highly skilled anesthesiologist with 10 years of experience in surgical and critical care anesthesia. She ensures patient safety and comfort before, during, and after procedures, making every operation as smooth and pain-free as possible.
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William Tumusiime
Senior Consultant – CardiologyWith over 15 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. William is known for her expertise in managing complex heart conditions. She leads our Cardiology Department with compassion and clinical excellence, ensuring every heartbeat counts.
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Mrs Emmanuela Byamugisha
Head of Laboratory ServicesEmmanuella is a certified lab technologist with 8+ years of experience in diagnostic testing. He ensures accuracy and timeliness in results, playing a crucial role in our patient care team.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here we have some frequently asked questions, You can see some Answers
What are your hospital's working hours?
St. Mary Hospital operates 24/7 for emergency services. Outpatient services are available from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.
Do I need an appointment before visiting?
No appointment is needed for general outpatient visits. However, for specialist consultations, we recommend booking in advance to avoid waiting.
What services are offered at St. Mary Hospital?
We provide a range of services including outpatient and inpatient care, cardiology, pediatrics, neurology, hepatology, eye care, laboratory diagnostics, surgery, and pharmacy.
What should I do in case of a medical emergency?
In case of an emergency, please call our 24/7 emergency line or come directly to the hospital's Emergency Department for immediate care.
Does the hospital accept health insurance?
Yes, we accept a wide range of health insurance providers. Please visit our reception or call ahead to confirm if your insurance is covered.
How can I access my medical records or test results?
You can collect your medical records from our records office upon presenting valid identification. For test results, you may also call our lab support team.
Testimonials
Each person who walks through our doors is not just a patient, but a child of God entrusted to our care. At St. Mary Hospital – Isingiro, healing is more than medicine — it is a ministry of compassion, guided by Christ’s love. These testimonials witness to the grace, mercy, and dignity we strive to offer each soul. May their stories inspire your faith and remind us all of the healing hands of God at work among us.
Gallery
A glimpse into the life and mission of St. Mary Hospital – Isingiro — where healing, compassion, and faith come together in service to our community.
Contact
We’re here to help you. Reach out to St. Mary Hospital – Isingiro for appointments, questions, or any support you need. Your health and well-being are our priority.
Location
Kyerwa District, Kagera Region, Tanzania,EA
Call Us
+255 755 243 108
Email Us
isingiroh@gmail.com