Caring for the whole person in Uganda

Healing for body, mind & community.

Brooklyn Holistic Medical Center brings together trusted conventional medicine and whole-person wellness, so every patient is treated with skill, dignity and compassion.

Book an Appointment Call +256 200 924 529

General medicine & admissions
Laboratory & radiology
Surgery, pharmacy & eye care

Opening hours

Open 24 hours, 7 days a week

All times East Africa Time (EAT)

Emergency care available any time — call +256 200 924 529

About us

Modern medicine, rooted in compassion

We believe good health comes from treating people, not just symptoms. Our approach pairs evidence-based clinical care with guidance on nutrition, lifestyle and emotional well-being.

Our Mission

To deliver compassionate, high-quality, and affordable integrative healthcare to the families of Uganda, empowering our community through preventive wellness, holistic healing, and dignity in patient care.

Our Vision

To be Uganda’s most trusted center for integrative healthcare, where every family receives compassionate, whole-person care that heals the body, mind, and community.

Our Values: CARES

C – Compassion

Serving every patient with warmth, active listening, and respect.
A – Accessibility

Delivering affordable, timely medical care to all members of our community.
R – Respect

Honoring the dignity, background, and choices of every individual.
E – Excellence

Striving for high clinical standards, continuous learning, and continuous improvement.
S – Synergy

Integrating modern clinical practice with holistic wellness strategies for total health.

Integrity: Total transparency and zero tolerance to corruption.

Our holistic care philosophy

“Holistic” at Brooklyn means we look at the whole picture. Alongside diagnosis and treatment, our team considers diet, rest, stress, family circumstances and prevention, and works with each patient on a plan they can actually follow.

Conventional medicine first: qualified clinicians, proper diagnostics and proven treatments.
Wellness alongside: nutrition, lifestyle and counselling support to help recovery last.
Prevention & education: immunization and practical health guidance for families.
Respect & dignity: clear explanations, privacy and care that honours each patient.

Services & departments

Care for every stage of life

From everyday consultations to inpatient, surgical and diagnostic care, all under one roof.

General Medicine

Consultation, diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of everyday health concerns.

Admissions (Inpatient Care)

Inpatient admission and ongoing care for patients who need to stay with us.

Immunization

Vaccinations to help protect children and adults against preventable diseases.

Laboratory

On-site laboratory testing to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Radiology

Diagnostic imaging to support accurate diagnosis.

Surgical Services

Surgical care delivered by our clinical team.

Pharmacy

Prescribed medicines dispensed with clear guidance on how to use them.

Optometry & Eye Care

Eye examinations and eye-health care from our optometrist.

Our team

Meet the people who care for you

Our doctors, nurses, laboratory and eye-care team are here to care for you and your family.

Justus Asiimwe Rwaguma

Founder

Justus founded Brooklyn Holistic Medical Center after a 20-year career as an engineer, including seven years heading a very busy department. He studied management as a young executive, and later followed his growing passion for healthcare by completing a four-year college technical diploma. He brings 12 years of experience in a busy healthcare setting, combining strong leadership and management skills with a deep commitment to compassionate, accessible care for the families of Uganda.

Dr. Gerald Wamala

Medical Superintendent

Dr. Peter Kato Matovu

Medical Director

Nurse Claire Kasamba

Director of Nursing

Nurse Shyline Mbabazi

Assistant Director of Nursing / Midwife

Nurse Jovans Kayesu

Nurse Manager

Mr. Abayo Elson

Director of Laboratory Services

Mr. Komakech Davidson

Optometrist

Patient information

Planning your visit

Hours

Every day: Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
Optometry (eye clinic): Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat–Sun 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM EAT
Visiting hours: Same as opening hours
Emergency: Call +256 200 924 529

Payment & insurance

MTN MoMo Available
Airtel Money Available
Cash Accepted at reception
Insurance Please contact us about accepted insurers

Please confirm payment options with reception before your visit.

What to bring

National ID or other identification
Insurance card (if applicable)
Any previous medical records or test results
A list of medicines you currently take

Frequently asked questions

Do I need an appointment?

Walk-in patients are welcome at any time, as we are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, but booking ahead helps reduce waiting time.

How do I book an appointment?

Use the contact form below, call or WhatsApp us at +256 200 924 529.

Can I pay with mobile money?

Yes, we accept MTN MoMo and Airtel Money. Please ask reception for payment details.

Which insurance providers do you accept?

Please call or WhatsApp us at +256 200 924 529 to confirm whether we accept your insurance provider.

What does “holistic” care mean here?

It means our clinicians treat your condition using conventional, evidence-based medicine, and also look at nutrition, lifestyle and emotional well-being to support a full recovery.

What should I do in an emergency?

Emergency care is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call +256 200 924 529 or come straight to our facility at Plot 1421, Gabogola Road, Kawempe.

Careers

Join Our Team

Qualified professionals are invited to apply to join Brooklyn Holistic Medical Center.

Please also email your CV and copies of your certificates to pushkinasiimwe@gmail.com, with the position in the subject line.

Contact & appointments

Ready to take the next step for your health?