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Internal Medicine

The Department of Internal Medicine is committed to medical excellence in the care of patients, the education of students, and the pursuit of clinical and basic research. 

Overview

The Department of Internal Medicine consists of four inpatient units with a total capacity of 68 beds. For many years, the department has excelled in clinical care, research, and education. This rich history encourages us to respect tradition while striving for continuous innovation and discovery.

The Department of Internal Medicine is committed to medical excellence in patient care, the education of students, and the pursuit of both clinical and basic research. Advancing medical knowledge and improving healthcare services remain at the forefront of our mission.

The department’s diverse areas of expertise include:

  • Nephrology
  • Dialysis
  • General Internal Medicine
  • Hematology & Oncology
  • Rheumatology
  • Dermatology
  • Cardiology
  • Gastroenterology: Diagnostic and interventional gastroscopy and colonoscopy
  • Pulmonology: Bronchoscopy and pulmonary function tests
  • Infectiology
  • Endocrinology
  • Neurology
  • Ambulatory Care Service
  • Ward Clerk Service

Working Hours

Outpatient: Every day from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Inpatient and Accident & Emergencies: Services are available 24 hours a day.

Department Leadership and Specialists

Dr. TURATSINZE David

Head of department
david.turatsinze@chuk.rw
+250788317487