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Mboppi Baptist Hospital

Overview

Created on October 9, 2000, Mboppi Baptist Hospital Douala (MBHD) is one of the most prestigious hospitals of the Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC) Health Services. The Hospital has been widely acclaimed for the exceptional services it offers to Cameroonians in the cosmopolitan economic capital, Douala. MBHD dominates popular medical institutions in Douala in terms of qualitative services offered, staff strength, and infrastructure. The staff strength is 495 as at April 19,  2023, including 35 medical doctors and 16 specialists; 2 general surgeons, 1 cardiologist, 4 gynecologists, 2 pediatrician, 1 ophthalmologists, and 2 Dentists. MBHD has 146 hospital beds. The Hospital receives clients from Douala town and from other parts of the Littoral Region, and from as far as Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. MBHD also attends to refugees from Chad, Central Africa etc in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The Hospital is opened 24/7.

Digital X-Ray Equipment

Digital X-Ray Equipment

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Dental Department

Dental Department

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Outpatient Services:

  • General Consultation of clients
  • Emergency Day Care
  • Dental Services – Root Canal Therapy (RCT), Extractions, Fillings, Dentures, Mandibular reduction, Management of Cervico-facial Absces, Crowns, Minor and Major Surgeries (Operculectomy, Cystectomy, Frenectomy, Cauterization of Oral Warts etc) Scaling and Polishing, Orthodontics, Dental X-Rays.
  • Eye Care Services – Clinical services, surgical services (glaucoma, cataract, etc)Complete Glaucoma service and production of spectacles.
  • Clinical ImagingX-ray: Chest x-ray, Lumbosacral, pelvic x-rays, x-rays at the extremities, special exams (Hysterosalpingography, Barium meal, Barium Enema, Uretrocystography), Ultrasound: Obstetrical ultrasound, Pelvic Ultrasound, abdominal Ultrasound, Small parts( thyroid, testicular, breasts, ocular…) Doppler ultrasound, Cardiac Ultrasound, trans fontanel ultrasound. 
  • Pharmacy –  Out – Patient Pharmacy Services, Clinical Pharmacy Services, Medication Adherence Counselling, Unit Dose Dispensing (UDD) System, Extemporaneous (Compounding) Preparations, Anti – Microbial Surveillance, Drug Procurement and Supply Chain Services.
  • HIV and AIDS Services (Care and Treatment) – Initiate Patients on ARVs, Refill ARVs to old patients, counselling, consultation, vital signs, family planning, monthly follow up of infected children, follow-up of exposed infants born of HIV positive mothers, Community-based dispensation, pairing of partners (coupling) etc.
  • Laboratory Services – MBHD laboratory is a Four Star Laboratory Reception, Registration and Collection of specimens, then testing, Counselling to those tested HIV positive for the first testing, Quality control on all test kits before usage, maintenance on all machines to ensure proper functioning, Biosafety measures are taken into consideration on every aspect, Premarital testing for couples, Screening and bleeding of donors, Reception of viral load samples, printing of results, general laboratory cleaning as well as daily disinfection of all units in the lab, requisition of reagent and test kits, Stock counts and documentation, heath talks to educate patients on certain diseases, Clinical presentations in the departments. 
  • Physiotherapy (PT) Services – Exercises (Therapoetic exercises, Rehabilitation exercises, stretches and joint mobilization), Manual Therapy, Massage (soft tissue therapy), Modalities (Thermo Electrotherapy), Casting (close fracture management, dislocations) and clubfoot treatment, Re-education (of children with Cerlebral Pulsy, Parkinson’s Disease) etc
  • Maternal and Child Health Department – Antenatal care (Consultation of pregnant women, physical examination labouratory investigations, dietary counselling, targeted health lectures) Infant welfare clinic (weighing of babies, vaccination).
  • Women Health Program – Cervical Cancer Screening, Breast Cancer Screening, Syndromic Management of STI, Amfire STI Testing, HPV DNA Testing, Colposcopy, Family Planning, Fertility Workup, etc.
  • Tuberculosis Services
  • Diabetes Clinic
  • Hypertensive clinic
  • Chaplaincy/Social Services – counselling, spiritual guidance, sharing the word of God etc
  • Mental Health Services – Depression, psychosis, Epilepsy, Chila & Dementia, Disorder due to substance use
  • Cardiology Unit – Consultation, echocardiogram, electrocardiogram etc
  • Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) – consultation, care and surgery
  • Dermatology – Electrocoagulation, biopsies, etc
  • Oncology – Care of children with Cancer
  • Palliative Care – Care of Terminally ill patients
  • Wound care and treatment – Wound dressing, Consultation, treatment etc
  • Community Base Rehabilitation (CBR) Services – Identification  of Persons with Disabilities and referal, home support visits, rehabilitation services etc 
  • Security Services – Protect property and patients within the hospital premises
  • Canteen services– Food and drinks, special orders etc.

Inpatient Services

  • Pediatric Services (Children’s Ward)
  • Maternity Services –  Labour and Delivery, take care of sick pregnant women, post-partum care, Neonatal resuscitation, circumcision etc.
  • Men and Women’s Ward
  • Operating theatre (Eye, General surgery, gynaecological, etc)
  • Surgical Ward
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unite (premature Care)

OTHER SERVICES

  • Day Care services for staff children
  • Technical Services
  • Health Insurance scheme

Outreach and Sensitization

MBHD carries out outreach and sensitization on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), Disability work, and other health issues in the town of Douala.

Location

Mboppi Baptist Hospital Douala (MBHD) is situated behind the Camp de la Gendarmerie de Mboppi, in the Douala II Sub Division in Wouri Division of the Littoral Region.


Contact Information

Mboppi Baptist Hospital, Douala
PO Box 15161 Akwa,
Douala
Wouri Division
Littoral Region

Telephone Numbers
Tel: (Secretariat) + 237 677896106
Security: +237 67556 5894
Administrator: +237 677187471

CMO: (+237) 699 876 438

SNS: (+237) 679398742

Email: mboppi@cbchealthservices.org
Website: https://cbchealthservices.org/hospitals/mboppi-baptist-hospital

ADMINISTRATOR

Mr Yongwa Zacks

CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER (CMO)

Dr. Kamdem Jacob

SUPERVISOR OF NURSING SERVICES (SNS)

Mrs. Nga Priscilla