Frequent questions


For Patients

Is your hospital only for Muslims?
The Aga Khan Hospital is committed to make long-term, sustainable, high quality healthcare accessible to as many Tanzanians as possible, regardless of religious, racial or ethnic background.

Are there female doctors at the Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam?
Yes.

Do I have to be a corporate patient?
No, we offer services to both walk-in patients and corporate patients.

Does the Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam serve meals to in-patients?
Yes, all meals and snacks are provided for admitted patients.


For Corporate Clients

Do you offer package services to Corporate Clients?
The Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam offers a variety of corporate packages. For information or to discuss possibilities, please contact:

Marketing Department
Tel: +255 22 2115 151/53 (ext. 4007)
Fax: +255 22 211 5904
E-mail: Send a message


For Physicians

How do I refer my patient to your hospital? Do I need to be affiliated to your hospital?
Any physician can refer a patient to the Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam. Doctors interested in practicing at the Hospital are required to undergo a simple credentialing process. For information, please contact:

Medical Director
Tel: +255 22 211 5151/53 (ext. 5265)
Fax: +255 22 211 5904
E-mail: Send a message


For Nurses

Does your hospital offer post-graduate training / nursing courses?
The Hospital offers Postgraduate Nursing and Medical Training Courses through AKU School of Nursing and the AKU Post Graduate Medical Education programme. For information, please contact:

Head of Nursing Services
Tel: +255 22 211 5151/53 (ext. 5163)
Fax: +255 22 211 5904
E-mail: Send a message

Chair of Family Medicine
Tel: +255 22 211 5151/53
Fax: +255 22 211 5904
E-mail: Send a message


For Volunteers

How do I volunteer my time, finances, or resources to your hospital?
Volunteers play an important part in Aga Khan Hospitals and facilities worldwide. To volunteer, please contact:

Human Resources Department
Tel: +255 22 211 5151/53 (ext. 5165)
Fax: +255 22 211 5904
E-mail: Send a message