At Bethwell Imaging Centre – Kampala, we provide a full spectrum of diagnostic imaging and clinical care services designed to improve diagnosis, guide treatment, and promote long-term health.
Our facility is equipped with modern technology, run by qualified radiologists, radiographers, nurses, and laboratory technologists, and guided by a strong commitment to accuracy, safety, and compassion.
We take pride in delivering evidence-based, patient-centered services that meet international standards while remaining accessible and affordable to the Ugandan community.
Digital X-Ray
Our Digital Radiography (X-Ray) department uses advanced imaging systems to capture clear, high-quality diagnostic images within seconds.
These images help detect fractures, infections, lung conditions, spinal disorders, and other internal abnormalities quickly and precisely.
What We Offer:
- Chest, abdomen, and musculoskeletal X-rays
- Spine, skull, and limb imaging
- Dental and sinus X-rays (on request)
- Emergency X-ray support
Why Choose Digital X-Ray?
- Faster results and image processing
- Lower radiation exposure than traditional X-rays
- Instant digital sharing with referring doctors
- Safe, efficient, and comfortable for all patients
Every X-ray is reviewed by a consultant radiologist to ensure diagnostic accuracy before results are released.
Ultrasound & Doppler Studies
We offer comprehensive ultrasound and Doppler studies for general, obstetric, and specialized assessments.
Using high-frequency sound waves, our ultrasounds provide real-time visualization of internal organs, blood flow, and developing babies without radiation exposure.
Our Ultrasound Services Include:
- Abdominal and pelvic scans (liver, kidneys, bladder, uterus, etc.)
- Obstetric scans (early pregnancy, anomaly, growth, and fetal well-being)
- Gynecological and infertility evaluations
- Breast and thyroid ultrasound
- Soft tissue and musculoskeletal imaging
- Vascular and Doppler studies (arterial and venous circulation)
Benefits:
- Safe and painless diagnostic tool
- Excellent for prenatal and routine checkups
- Early detection of abnormalities for timely treatment
Our team ensures a calm, reassuring experience for every patient — from expectant mothers to children and the elderly.
Laboratory Services
The Bethwell Imaging Centre Laboratory complements our imaging units by offering accurate and efficient diagnostic testing to support a complete clinical picture.
Available Tests Include:
- Hematology: Full blood count, ESR, and blood grouping
- Clinical Chemistry: Liver, kidney, and cardiac function tests
- Serology: HIV, Hepatitis, and other infection screens
- Endocrinology: Hormonal assays and thyroid function tests
- Urine and Stool Analysis: Infection and metabolic assessments
Why Patients Trust Our Laboratory:
- State-of-the-art analyzers and quality assurance systems
- Short turnaround time for urgent and routine tests
- Integration of lab results with imaging findings for accurate diagnosis
Our laboratory upholds strict confidentiality and reliability standards for every patient sample processed.
Ultrasound-Guided Procedures & Biopsies
We perform minimally invasive ultrasound-guided procedures designed to improve accuracy in diagnosis and patient management.
These procedures are done under real-time ultrasound guidance for precision and patient safety.
Our Expertise Covers:
- Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) of thyroid, breast, and lymph nodes
- Core Needle Biopsies
- Fluid drainage and abscess aspiration
- Cyst aspiration and injection therapies
Why It Matters:
Ultrasound guidance allows us to target lesions precisely, minimize complications, and ensure reliable tissue sampling for laboratory testing — all performed in a sterile and comfortable environment.
Student Mentorship
Bethwell Imaging Centre is passionate about building the next generation of medical imaging professionals.
We provide mentorship and training opportunities for radiography and sonography students from various institutions.
Our Mentorship Program Offers:
- Supervised clinical rotations and hands-on practice
- Exposure to modern imaging technologies
- Case discussions and professional ethics sessions
- Guidance from senior radiologists and radiographers
We believe in nurturing competence, integrity, and lifelong learning in every trainee — contributing to the growth of Uganda’s healthcare workforce.
Home Care Nursing Services
Our Home Care Nursing team brings professional medical care directly to your home, ensuring comfort and continuity for patients who require close follow-up or assistance outside the hospital.
Services Include:
- Patient monitoring and vital sign checks
- Wound care and dressing changes
- Medication administration and injection services
- Elderly and post-surgical care
- Physiotherapy coordination and nutritional support
Ideal For:
- Chronically ill or recovering patients
- Elderly individuals needing assistance
- Families seeking compassionate, skilled nursing at home
With Bethwell’s nurses, patients receive personalized care in the comfort of their homes — restoring dignity and promoting faster recovery.
Maternal & Child Health Services
At Bethwell Imaging Centre, we celebrate motherhood and safeguard children’s health through comprehensive maternal and child health services.
Our care focuses on preventive screening, prenatal assessment, and child development monitoring.
Services Include:
- Early pregnancy and antenatal ultrasound
- Fetal anomaly and growth scans
- Pediatric and neonatal imaging
- Immunization and postnatal follow-up
Our Approach:
We combine gentle care with modern imaging to ensure healthy pregnancies, safe deliveries, and strong beginnings for every child.
Cancer Screening for Prostate, Cervix & Breast
Early detection can make all the difference.
Our Cancer Screening Program focuses on identifying common cancers at an early stage to allow prompt and effective treatment.
Screening Services:
- Prostate Cancer: PSA testing and prostate ultrasound
- Cervical Cancer: Pap smear, pelvic ultrasound, and VIA (Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid)
- Breast Cancer: Breast ultrasound, self-exam education, and guided biopsy
Why It’s Important:
- Increases chances of successful treatment
- Encourages early medical intervention
- Promotes awareness and prevention
Bethwell Imaging Centre provides discreet, compassionate screening for both men and women.
Immunisation Services
Our Immunisation Unit provides safe and effective vaccines to protect individuals and families from preventable diseases.
We follow Uganda’s national immunization schedule and WHO recommendations.
Vaccines Provided:
- Routine childhood vaccines (BCG, polio, DPT, measles, etc.)
- Adult and travel vaccines (Hepatitis B, flu, tetanus, yellow fever)
- Special vaccines for healthcare workers and high-risk groups
All vaccines are properly stored under recommended cold chain standards, and our nurses ensure a gentle, safe experience especially for children.