Vision
To be a regional leader for quality inclusive eye Health and Community Based rehabilitation and development.
Mission
To improve social – economic status of society through delivery of quality inclusive eye health care and community-based development services with special emphasis on children.
Our Values
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Professionalism
- Integrity
- Inclusiveness
- Quality
Benedictine Eye Hospital
Nestled in Tororo District, Eastern Region of Uganda, Benedictine Eye Hospital serves as a beacon of hope for the local community. Our primary goal is to provide exceptional eye care to patients of all ages, with a particular focus on children, enabling them to see the world more clearly and confidently.
Benedictine Eye Hospital is a Private, Not-For-Profit service of the Benedictine Fathers (Benedictine Monastery) of Tororo, Uganda. The hospital is located in Eastern Uganda, Tororo district, 215 Km East of Kampala, 6km from the Uganda-Kenya boarder post of Malaba. The hospital is located at Benedictine village, Nyangole Hill, Plot No. M44, Kwapa Road, Tororo Municipality.
What We Do
Our services include vision screenings, education on proper eye care, affordable eyeglasses and contact lenses, and personalized treatment plans for each patient. At Benedictine Eye Hospital, we believe in ensuring that no one leaves without receiving the care they need. We invite you to join us in our mission to create a brighter, more inclusive future for all in Eastern Uganda and beyond.
Inclusive Eye Care Services
Your eyes play an important role in how you see the world. When problems occur and you notice changes in your vision, it is important to seek immediate treatment and take appropriate steps to maintain your eye health and vision. We see your future and so should you. Let us help you make it clearer.
By offering diagnostic, surgical, therapeutic, and optical services, we ensure that all your eye care needs will be treated.
Community Based Inclusive Rehabilitation
The Tororo Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation Service Programme, also known as CBR, was initiated in 1997 to coexist with the Optic/Opthalmic services.
The CBR is committed to the hospitals overarching mission statement (insert) by organizing parent support groups, conducting training seminars on childhood disabilities for local communities and local institutions, and providing high quality rehabilitation services.
Professional Partnerships
Beyond medical treatment, we are deeply involved in community development initiatives. We collaborate with local organizations to extend eye care services to marginalized populations, empower individuals with disabilities, and support projects that promote equity and access. We need your help to ensure that everybody receives the care they deserve! Whether that be through a donation or volunteering opportunities, everything is appreciated
Advanced Facilities and Skilled Staff
Equipped with modern facilities and advanced technology, our hospital is staffed by experienced ophthalmologists, optometrists, and rehabilitation specialists. We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, ranging from routine eye exams to complex surgeries. Our commitment is to make eye health services accessible and affordable to everyone in the community.
General Staff
APIO PAULINE
General Staff
Management Staff
Wagisha Ronald
Management Staff
Medical Staff
Dr. Robert Mayeku
Medical Staff
SR. EMILLY BARSOSIO
OCO, Benedictine Eye Hospital
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