The School of Medicine at Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College is pivotal in shaping the future of healthcare in Ethiopia. By integrating education with practical medical services, SPHMMC not only trains competent healthcare professionals but also enhances the overall health infrastructure of the nation. Through continuous improvement and strategic initiatives, the college aims to fulfill its mission of providing high-quality medical education and services to meet the growing health demands of the population.
Medical Services
SPHMMC operates as both an educational institution and a healthcare provider, offering a wide array of medical services:
- General and Specialized Care: The hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services, including specialized treatments in areas such as nephrology, trauma, and obstetrics.
- Innovative Health Services: Notable initiatives include the establishment of a kidney transplant center and specialized trauma care facilities, which are among the first in Ethiopia.
- Community Health Initiatives: The College emphasizes community service as part of its mission, actively engaging in health outreach programs to improve public health outcomes.
The School of Medicine at Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC) encompasses several departments that focus on various aspects of medical education and practice. Here is a list of the primary departments under the School of Medicine:
Departments in the School of Medicine
- Department of Internal Medicine
- Department of Pediatrics
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Department of Surgery
- Department of Psychiatry
- Department of Anesthesiology
- Department of Radiology
- Department of Pathology
- Department of Family Medicine
- Department of Emergency Medicine
- Department of Dermatology
- Department of Ophthalmology
- Department of ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat)
- Department of Orthopedics
These departments collectively contribute to the comprehensive medical education and training provided at SPHMMC, preparing students to meet the diverse healthcare needs in Ethiopia and beyond.