For patients in Uganda
Indian doctors online and treatment in India for patients in Uganda
See a verified Indian doctor by video from Kampala, Entebbe and Gulu, or plan your treatment in India with one team helping you with the hospital, the e-Medical Visa, flights, your stay and food you know.
See an Indian doctor online from Uganda
You don't need to travel to get a second opinion or advice from an experienced Indian specialist. Book a video consultation, share your reports and test results, and talk to the doctor from home in Kampala or anywhere in Uganda.
After the call you get the doctor's advice in writing and, when needed, a prescription. You can keep asking your doctor questions by message, and your reports stay private between you, the doctor and our care team.
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- Every doctor is checked by our team before they can see patients.
- The booking page shows each doctor's free times in your own time zone.
- Specialties include general medicine, cardiology, orthopaedics, gynaecology, fertility, oncology and more.
- Free medical opinion on your reports before you decide to travel.
Treatment in India for Ugandans
Many patients from Uganda travel to India for heart surgery, knee and hip replacement, cancer care, IVF, spine surgery, kidney and liver care and other treatment. We help you plan the whole trip so you and your family can focus on getting better.
- Send your reports and get a free opinion and treatment plan with an estimated cost.
- Choose your hospital from our partner hospitals in India.
- Get your e-Medical Visa: we help with the hospital's invitation letter and the online application.
- Travel: help with flights from Kampala, airport pickup, and a place to stay near the hospital.
- During your stay: a coordinator to help you, and familiar African meals if you want them.
- Back home: follow-up video calls with your doctor in India.
Questions from patients in Uganda
Can I talk to an Indian doctor online from Uganda?
Yes. You can book a video consultation with a verified Indian doctor from anywhere in Uganda, including Kampala, Entebbe and Gulu. You only need a phone or computer with internet. The doctor can review your reports, advise you and give a prescription.
What time are the doctors available in Uganda?
India is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Uganda. Many of our doctors keep hours planned for African patients, which in Uganda are about 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM and 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Monday to Saturday. The booking page always shows each doctor's times in your own local time.
How do I pay from Uganda?
Prices are set in Indian rupees, and the website also shows them in Ugandan shilling (UGX) so you can see what you pay. Our team will confirm the payment options available to you.
How do I get a visa to come to India for treatment?
India has an e-Medical Visa that you apply for online, and most African nationals can use it. The hospital's invitation letter is part of the application. We check the current rules for your passport and help you prepare the documents.
How do I travel from Uganda to India?
From Entebbe, usually with one stop, for example via Addis Ababa, Dubai, Doha or Nairobi. Our team can help you find flights, arrange airport pickup in India and book a place to stay near your hospital.
Can I get a free medical opinion before deciding to travel?
Yes. Send us your reports and we will share a doctor's opinion and a treatment plan with an estimated cost, so you can decide before you travel.
Talk to our team
Questions about a doctor, a treatment or travelling from Uganda? Ask for a free quote or write to us by email and we'll help you.