St Francis Hospital (Bulawayo)
St Francis Hospital (Bulawayo) is a hospital located in Bulawayo, the second largest city in Zimbabwe. It is known for providing comprehensive healthcare services to the local community and surrounding areas.
History[edit | edit source]
St Francis Hospital was established in the early 20th century, making it one of the oldest hospitals in Bulawayo. The hospital was founded by the Roman Catholic Church, and it continues to operate under the auspices of the Catholic Health Commission.
Services[edit | edit source]
St Francis Hospital offers a wide range of healthcare services. These include emergency medicine, general surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, and internal medicine. The hospital also provides specialized services such as cardiology, neurology, and oncology.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The hospital is equipped with modern medical facilities to provide high-quality healthcare services. These include an emergency department, intensive care unit, operating theatre, and radiology department. The hospital also has a pharmacy and a laboratory for diagnostic tests.
Staff[edit | edit source]
St Francis Hospital employs a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. This includes doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and laboratory technicians. The hospital also has a team of administrative staff who manage the day-to-day operations of the hospital.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
St Francis Hospital is deeply involved in the local community. The hospital runs various community outreach programs aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of the local population. These programs include health education, vaccination campaigns, and free health screenings.
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