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Working Hours

We work 24hours/7days of week

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Doctors Schedules

Department Name Doctor Name Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Internal Medicine DR. Butonzi John 09:00 - 19:00 09:00 - 19:00 09:00 - 19:00 09:00 - 19:00 Not Available 09:00 - 19:00 Not Available
Internal Medicine DR.Shikamo Felicien Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available 09:00 -19:00 Not Available Not Available
Internal Medicine DR.Bugingo Bel Ami Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available 09:00 - 19:00
Pediatrics DR. Uwiragiye Emmanuel 09:00 - 19:00 Not Available 09:00 - 19:00 Not Available 09:00 - 19:00 09:00 - 19:00 Not Available
Pediatrics DR. Nzayituriki Valens Not Available 09:00 - 19:00 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available 09:00 - 19:00
Pediatrics DR. Muhorakeye Aline Not Available Not Available Not Available 09:00 - 19:00 Not Available Not Available Not Available
Gynecology And Obstetrics DR. Karegeya B. Adolphe 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 Not Available 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 Not Available
Gynecology And Obstetrics DR. Bahgat Korany Yassin Ahmed Not Available Not Available 09:00 - 19:00 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Dentistry DR. Twagirayezu Jean Pierre 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 Not Available
Dentistry DR. Mbusa Taiminya Philbert 09:00 - 19:00 09:00 - 19:00 09:00 - 19:00 Not Available 09:00 - 19:00 09:00 - 19:00 Not Available
Dentistry DR. Ahmed Samir 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 Not Available
General Medicine DR. Kwizera Emery 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 Not Available
General Medicine DR.Cikala Kasikalulu Parfait 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 08:00 - 17:30 Not Available
General Medicine DR. Ngabirano Juste Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available 08:00 - 17:30
General Medicine DR. Kwizera Richard 17:30- 08:00 17:30- 08:00 17:30- 08:00 17:30- 08:00 17:30- 08:00 Not Available 08:00 - 17:30
General Medicine DR.Imbutoyumugisha Cynthia Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available 17:30- 08:00 Not Available

Our Services


Laboratory




Polyclinique de l'Etoile Pathology Department is equipped with world-class laboratory equipment to perform a wide range of pathology tests.

General Consultation




We have doctors that track the progress of your condition, manage disease or disability, prevent future or potential health issues.

Emergency Care




The Emergency Department at Polyclinique de l'Etoile provides patients with access to excellent emergency care, from simple to severe acute illnesses or trauma.

Dental / OPG




is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity (the mouth).

Minor Surgery




is any invasive operative procedure in which only skin or mucus membranes and connective tissue is resected e.g. vascular cutdown for catheter placement.

Imaging




is a technique of imaging the interior of a body for clinical analysis and medical intervention, as well as visual representation of the function of some organs.

Endoscopy / Colonoscopy




The Endoscopy Clinic performs a wide range of endoscopic procedures that allow both diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, such as peptic ulcers, polyps, cancers, and blockages of the bile ducts due to stones, inflammation and tumors.

Mammography




This is a procedure done to remove a breast tumor. The tumor and a portion of its surrounding (usually a margin of about 2 cm). It is a form of breast-conserving surgery or breast preservation procedure. It is technically a partial mastectomy procedure.

Pediatrics




The pediatrics department at Polyclinique de l'Etoile specializes in the following areas: general pediatrics, pediatrics Intensive Care Unit (ICU), neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Pediatrics and Child Health at Polyclinique de l'Etoile

Gynecology




we give reproductive and sexual health services that include pelvic exams, Pap tests, cancer screenings, and testing and treatment for vaginal infections

Family Planning




At our clinics we can help with contraception, STI testing and treatment, cervical screening, pregnancy testing, abortion advice, PMS, menopause, HPV vaccinations,..

Immunization




We make immune or resistant to an infectious disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine. Vaccines stimulate the body’s own immune system to protect the person against subsequent infection or disease.

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