Eye Hospital
Inspired by the Benedictine values of care, dignity, and service to humanity, the hospital has become a trusted center for quality eye care within Eastern Uganda and neighboring communities.
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The Benedictine Eye Hospital
The Benedictine Hospital has an advancing mission to promote equitable access and high quality services, inclusive eye care and community rehabilitation across Eastern Uganda and Western Kenya serving a diverse population of 10 Million promoting equitable services prioritizing marginalized, vulnerable groups including children and persons with disabilities.
Brief Stats
In 2025 the hospital registered the highest number of patients’ attendance compared to other years. The number of patients rose to 60,229+ standard units of output, 50% were children and this demonstrates a broader service and improved preventative care.
Our Recent Developments
The Eye Hospital has opened a new pediatric ward which handles children, houses the spectacle workshop, the private wards, equipments, offices, examination rooms, 2 theaters and 42 beds for Out-patient Department and In-patient Departments.
This multipurpose pediatric ward was acquired through the support of Lions Germany RTL – SDL through CBM Uganda. The pediatric wing of the Benedictine Eye Hospital was opened on 26th February 2025 by the officials from the Ministry of Health Uganda, CBM Uganda and Lions Club Germany.
Others include :
- 100 KVA Generator to ensure constant power supply
- Renovation of hospital water systems
- Expansion of the dispensary department by building a maternity ward
- Renovated old theatre has 63 beds
- Renovated and furnished the doctors block through support of Br. Dr Ansgar
- Renovated block houses 7 offices, 1 board room and a conference hall
The Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau accredited the Eye Hospital with 5 stars. With the help of CBR the operation Van was acquired in 2023. The Medical Van brings services to hard-to-reach areas with a record of three subsidized on-site surgical camps, one on-site free surgical camp. There has been improvement in the quality of health care thanks to the dedicated administration, staff, management team and donors.