The Uganda Heart Institute

The Uganda Heart Institute Uganda Heart Institute provides Comprehensive Cardiac Care and ensures sustainability through teaching, training and conducting research.

This institute is as a response to the burden of heart disease among many Ugandans.

Fact: Heart disease can often be prevented by understanding your risk factors and making healthier choices early.Tune in...
02/09/2026

Fact: Heart disease can often be prevented by understanding your risk factors and making healthier choices early.

Tune in this Thursday, 3rd September 2026, from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, LIVE on Mama FM 101.7, as Dr. Ampangana Elias of the Uganda Heart Institute, shares practical insights on heart disease prevention, risk factors, and steps you can take to protect your heart.

Your heart deserves your attention. ❤️

01/09/2026

Denis Musoga, Principal Nutritionist at , joined Sophia Matovu on ubctvuganda for an insightful conversation on nutrition and heart health, from the impact of salt and sugar to healthy eating, lifestyle choices and protecting your heart.

🎥 Watch the full conversation and learn how the choices you make every day can support a healthier heart: https://youtu.be/0mnAer_7Wpw?si=BXvxKV89okZJn4pa

Don’t miss a beat. ❤️

What you eat can have a powerful impact on your heart. This Monday, 31st August 2026 at 10:00am, Denis Musoga, Principal...
30/08/2026

What you eat can have a powerful impact on your heart.

This Monday, 31st August 2026 at 10:00am, Denis Musoga, Principal Nutritionist at Uganda Heart Institute, joins Sophia Matovu for a Health Q&A on the link between nutrition and cardiovascular disease.

Tune in and learn how the right food choices can support a healthier heart.

Reducing waste and pollution improves air quality and protects your heart❤️ . supports the initiative for a cleaner, h...
28/08/2026

Reducing waste and pollution improves air quality and protects your heart❤️ .

supports the initiative for a cleaner, healthier Uganda.🤝

With profound sadness, The Uganda Heart Institute joins the Tooro Royal Family and the people of Tooro in mourning the p...
28/08/2026

With profound sadness, The Uganda Heart Institute joins the Tooro Royal Family and the people of Tooro in mourning the passing of His Majesty Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, King of Tooro.

Our heartfelt condolences to the Royal Family and all Ugandans mourning this great loss.

May His Majesty rest in eternal peace. 🕊️

“This camp has brought joy to me, my wife, and soon our whole village.”At just one year old, Angella received life-savin...
28/08/2026

“This camp has brought joy to me, my wife, and soon our whole village.”

At just one year old, Angella received life-saving heart surgery during the Uganda Heart Institute camp in Lira.

After months of worry and uncertainty, her family finally had a reason to smile as they saw her recover in the ICU. ❤️

A second chance at life, for Angella, her family, and everyone who loves her.

26/08/2026

Part 2:

How does the body continue receiving blood and oxygen when the heart is temporarily stopped during open-heart surgery?

That’s where the heart-lung machine comes in. It takes over the work of the heart and lungs, circulating oxygen-rich blood throughout the body while surgeons operate on the heart.

High blood pressure during pregnancy can put both mother and baby at risk. ❤️Keep every antenatal visit, check your bloo...
24/08/2026

High blood pressure during pregnancy can put both mother and baby at risk. ❤️

Keep every antenatal visit, check your blood pressure, and seek care early. Protect two hearts by knowing your numbers.

21/08/2026

Uganda Heart Institute specialists are raising concern over the increasing number of children born with congenital heart defects.

The call comes after a successful heart surgical camp at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, where 17 children received lifesaving heart surgery, offering them a renewed chance at healthier lives.

Credit: The New Vision

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