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Overview
Baptist Hospital Mutengene (BHM) was created on September 24, 2007. It is one of the outstanding hospitals of the Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services (CBCHS) that provides specialist services. As at April 19, 2023, BHM has about 600 workers. The hospital is blessed with 29 Medical doctors including 3 Orthopedic Surgeons, a pharmacist, a resident Ophthalmologist and 2 Internists and 257 Nurses. A Dermatologist and Retina Surgeon come on monthly support visit. Clients in BHM come from the Southwest and Littoral regions of Cameroon, and from neighboring countries like Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria for specialist services. BHM has about 166 hospital beds spread in many wards and attends to an average of 10745 patients monthly. The hospital is opened 24/7.
Outpatient Services:
- General Consultation
- Dental
- ENT (ear, nose and throat)
- Laboratory
- Pharmacy
- Eye Care clinic
- Palliative Care
- Social Services/ Psychosocial support
- Chaplaincy/ Spiritual Support
- Nutrition Improvement Programme
- Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT)
- Pediatric AIDS Care
- Extended Forum of Care (EFC)
- Orthopedics
- Ultrasound
- X-ray Service
- Family Planning
- Physiotherapy
- Women’s Health Programme
- Mental Health Consultation
- Antenatal Clinic
- Infant Welfare Clinic
- Diabetic Clinic
- Pediatric and Adult Oncology
- General Surgery
- Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Unit
- Youth Network for Health
- Club Foot Care
- Sickle Cell Clinic
- Baber Shop
- Rest House
- A Classic Canteen
- Express Services
- Internist Consultation
Inpatient Services:
- Emergency Services at the Outpatient Department (OPD)
- Emergency Unit
- Maternity Services, Prim-nursery with incubator services
- General Surgery wards
- Orthopedics
- Male, female and Children’s wards
- Maternity waiting home
- One-stop-Shop/ Gender Based Violence (GBV) Services
- Day Care Centre for Staff Babies
- Intensive Care Unit
- Trauma centre for trauma patients
Specialists on Program/Schedule
- Dermatologist
- Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon
- Retinal surgeon
Outreach and Sensitization
BHM organizes health sensitization and education campaigns through the Youth Network for Health, Extended Forum of Care. The hospital also embarks on vaccination campaigns.
Covid-19 Vaccination site
Cholera Vaccination site
Projects
- Setting up a private ward in the Trauma centre. There is also a research & educational capacity Unit that is to be attached to the trauma center.
- Construction of a housing facility for staff & visiting doctors.
- Creation of more Change Rooms for staff
- Arrangement of a parking lot for vehicles
- Upgrade the maternity catering house
- Dig a waste pit for burning non-medical waste
- Make storage cupboards for clients/patients’ luggage
- Work on hospital Signage
Contact Information
Location
BHM is found in the town of Mutengene in the Southwest Region of Cameroon.
Contact Information
Address:
Baptist Hospital Mutengene
PO Box 152, Tiko
Fako Division, South West Region Cameroon, West Africa
Telephone Numbers:
Security Office: +237 67765 8947
Main Office: +237 67760 5430
Administrator: +237 699904275 / 679918946
SNS :+237 675376688
Email: bhm@cbchealthservices.org
Website: www.cbchealthservices.org