OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT (OPD) WORKING HOURS
- MONDAY TO FRIDAY07:30 to 16:30
WORKING HOURS FOR ALL EMERGENCIES
- ALL EMERGENCY SERVICES24 Hours
QECH History
Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) is situated in Blantyre city, the commercial capital of Malawi. The Hospital is the oldest and largest government-owned tertiary facility in terms of OPD attendance, hospital admissions, and number of specialist services.
Gogo Chatinkha Wing
In 1980, Gogo Chatinkha wing was constructed. This wing specializes in Maternal and Child Health Services, both in-patient and out-patient. provides tertiary services for the entire population of the Southern Malawi.
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CLINICS OFFERED
Diagnostic laboratory
The laboratory provides Teaching and Diagnostic Services to patients referred from district hospitals of the southern region of Malawi. Its main functions include: Diagnostic, Preventive, Monitoring and ScreeningDiagnostic Radiology
Radiology is a busy department which attends to approximately 250-300 patients daily majority of whom are trauma patients. It deals with all forms of trauma case, emergency cases, obstetrics
Oncology
The Oncology department was established in 2010 by Dr Leo Masamba who had just come back from specializing in Clinical Oncology. At the time it was initiated, the Department was the only Cancer care facility in Malawi.Ophthalmology (Eye)
Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital’s Ophthalmology Department is the main referral centre for eye conditions in Malawi. It also serves as an academic training centre for Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Mzuzu University and Malawi College of Health Sciences.Obstetrics and Gynaecology
The laboratory provides Teaching and Diagnostic Services to patients referred from district hospitals of the southern region of Malawi. Its main functions include: Diagnostic, Preventive, Monitoring and ScreeningSURGERY
The surgery department of the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital is a multispecialty centre that offers surgical patient care along with training and research. The trainings offered in the department are; specialty training for surgery in various subspecialties
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