Rwanda: medical facilities
Updated 10 April 2025
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List of English speaking doctors and medical facilities in Rwanda
| Name | Telephone | Address | English speaking staff | Main specialisation | Public/Private facility | Accreditation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Faysal Hospital | Info@kfh.comkigali.com | 788309003 | Gasabo, P.o Box 2534 Kigali, Rwanda | Yes | All specialisations | Private | Yes, Council of Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa (COHSASA) |
| Kigali Adventist Dental Clinic | info@kadentalclinic.rw | 788777720 | Boulevard de l’Umuganda; KG 567ST 14 Kacyiru | Yes | Other, please see website | Private | Yes, Rwanda Medical Dental Council, Rwanda Dental Surgeons Association |
| Polyclinique Du Plateau | plateaupcp@gmail.com | 788301630 | KN3 ave 28 | All | See website | Private | N/A |
| Frontier Diagnostic Centre | info@frontierdiagnostic.org | +250 252515 570 +250 737044445 +250 737044446 | Nyarutarama, KG560 St, off KG13 Ave or off KG552 St | All | See website | Private | N/A |
| LifeCare Kigali | customercare@lifecare.rw | +250 794107123 | Vision Arcade Building, KG 9 Ave, Kigali | All | See website | Private | N/A |
| Deva Medical Centre | info@devamedicalcenter.com | +250 788 333 111, +250 788 333 555 | Nyarutarama, 6 KG519 St, off KG9 Ave (opposite MTN Center) | All | See website | Private | N/A |
Mental health hospitals
| Name | Telephone | English speaking staff | Main specialisation | Public/Private facility | Accreditation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caraes Ndera Hospital | cnkubili@yahoo.fr | 025 511 3551; 078 882 7364; 078 830 7932 | All | Mental Health | Private | N/A |
| Service de Consultation Psycho-Sociale (SCPS), within Centre Hospitaliere Universitaire de Kigali (CHUK) | N/A | Dr. Charles Mudenge 078 831 2895 | All | Mental Health | Private | N/A |
Medical providers and hospitals outside of Kigali
Northern Rwanda
The following hospitals have English-speaking staff:
- Musanze District Hospital
- Butaro Hospital/Partners in Health Hospital (in Burera)
- Shyira Hospital (outside Musanze district)
Southern Rwanda
| Name | Telephone | English-speaking staff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Teaching Hospital of Butare (CHUB) | 0788 300 952 | info@chub.rw | Yes |
| Kibagora Hospital (outside Rusizi district) | Sheila Etherington 078 854 1206 Julie Yerger 078 823 2766 | julieyrn@yahoo.com | Yes |
Eastern Rwanda
| Name | Telephone | English-speaking staff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwinkwavu Hospital (on the way to Akagera National Park) | +250788 358 810 | rwinkwavu.hospital@moh.gov.rw | Yes |
Western Rwanda
| Name | Telephone | English-speaking staff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gisenyi District Hospital | +250789 117 531 | gisenyihospital@gmail.com | Yes |
| Kibuye Referral Hospital | +250788380410 | kibuyehospital@gmail.com | Yes |
Medical evacuation in Rwanda
| Company | Region | Name | Contact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMREF FLYING DOCTORS | Nairobi | Mr Anthony Kiraha | +254727627729 | |
| AMREF FLYING DOCTORS | Nairobi | Mrs Bilhar | +254726762238 | |
| AMREF FLYING DOCTORS | Kigali | Mr Eric Musanganya | +250788355014 | info.amrefkigali@gmail.com |
List of approved medications in Rwanda
Feedback
If you decide to use any of the service providers on this list, we would like to hear from you. While there is no obligation on your part to provide feedback on the services you receive, any feedback you can give us is helpful. You can send feedback by email to Feedback.Consular.Services@fcdo.gov.uk, including the country and name of the list in your email. Or contact us below: