Healthcare in Ethiopia

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

Ethiopia, located in the Horn of Africa, has a growing healthcare system that includes a variety of hospitals and healthcare institutions. These facilities range from general hospitals to specialized medical centers, all working towards improving the health and well-being of the Ethiopian population. This article provides a detailed list of some of the top hospitals and healthcare institutions in Ethiopia.

List of Top Hospitals and Healthcare Institutions in Ethiopia[edit | edit source]

St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College[edit | edit source]

St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, located in Addis Ababa, is one of the leading healthcare institutions in Ethiopia. It offers a wide range of medical services and is known for its commitment to medical education and research.

Black Lion Hospital[edit | edit source]

Black Lion Hospital, also known as Tikkur Anbessa Hospital, is the largest general public hospital in the country. Located in Addis Ababa, it serves as the main referral and teaching hospital in Ethiopia.

Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College[edit | edit source]

Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College is a prominent healthcare institution in Addis Ababa. It provides comprehensive healthcare services and is also a significant center for medical training and research.

Jimma University Specialized Hospital[edit | edit source]

Jimma University Specialized Hospital, located in Jimma, is one of the largest and most advanced healthcare facilities in the country. It provides specialized medical services to the population of the Southwest part of Ethiopia.

Hawassa University Referral Hospital[edit | edit source]

Hawassa University Referral Hospital, located in Hawassa, is a leading healthcare provider in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. It offers a wide range of medical services and is also a key center for medical education.

Addis Ababa Burn, Emergency and Trauma Hospital[edit | edit source]

Addis Ababa Burn, Emergency and Trauma Hospital is the first specialized hospital for burns, emergencies, and trauma in Ethiopia. It provides critical care for patients from all over the country.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

The healthcare system in Ethiopia is continually evolving, with hospitals and healthcare institutions striving to provide better services. The institutions listed above are just a few examples of the top healthcare providers in the country. They play a crucial role in improving the health and well-being of the Ethiopian population, providing essential medical services, and contributing to medical education and research.

Healthcare in Ethiopia

name amenity country state city specialties local name services operator coordinates
Lemlem Karl Hospital 6394057985 Hospitals Ethiopia Tigray Maychew ለምለም ካርል ሆስፒታል 12.78064369, 39.54342132
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