Impactful Placements in Diverse Settings
Explore our network of partner hospitals and clinics across Tanzania. From high-volume Level 5 Urban Hospitals to Remote Community Health Units, our placement sites are strategically chosen to challenge your clinical instincts and broaden your medical perspective.
Arusha Lutheran Medical Center
Founded as a ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church’s North Central Diocese, ALMC serves as a premier model for faith-based healthcare. It was established to provide the Arusha community with a center of excellence that demonstrates the high standard of holistic care the church can offer.
The hospital was developed in response to Arusha’s rapid population growth and the need for sustainable medical solutions within Tanzania’s evolving healthcare landscape. Construction began in mid-2005, and the facility officially opened to the public in December 2008.
Mt. Meru Regional Referral Hospital
Located near the Arusha-Moshi road, Mount Meru is a major government-owned facility serving seven District Councils, including Arusha City and Ngorongoro. Originally established in 1915 to treat war casualties, it was officially unified and opened in 1926 before being formally upgraded to a Regional Referral Hospital in 2010.
Today, the hospital serves as a vital healthcare hub, supporting hundreds of local health centers and dispensaries across the region. It maintains essential referral links to national centers of excellence like KCMC and Muhimbili National Hospital, ensuring patients have access to specialized care and advanced medical services.
Aga Khan Health Center-Arusha, Tanzania
Our Health Centres are critical to the network we have established in Tanzania. By offering medical services within key community clusters across the country, we aim to make high-quality health care more accessible and equitable. Our Health Centres are linked digitally to one another and to our two leading hospitals to offer the people of Tanzania comprehensive and integrated health care services. Using this ‘Hub and Spoke’ model, we hope to provide access to health services at a lower cost and more efficiently, connecting the various tiers of care in a unified continuum.
NSK Hospitals (NSKHL) Arusha, Tanzania
NSKHL is dedicated to revolutionizing healthcare through advanced technology and highly trained medical professionals. The center features diverse departments, including state-of-the-art pathology laboratories, a full-service pharmacy, and specialized consulting clinics that connect patients with the region’s top medical experts.
As a for-profit facility that prioritizes patient well-being, NSKHL balances elite clinical care with affordable diagnostics. Its core mission is to shift the healthcare focus toward prevention and build a robust partner network to elevate medical standards across Tanzania and the broader Central Africa region.
Marie Stopes Arusha Hospital
We are Tanzania’s leading specialists in contraception, post-abortion care, and sexual reproductive health, focusing on expanding access for marginalized groups and remote communities. Our services include comprehensive maternity and general health support, accessible via a dedicated medical call center.
In oral health, Dr. Tanya Dental Clinic has been a benchmark for excellence in Arusha since 2013. By integrating modern treatment concepts and advanced digital imagery, we provide innovative, safe, and preventive dental care. This commitment to quality has led to our expansion into Dar es Salaam with the establishment of MINT Dental Clinic.
Tanya Dental Clinic
Established in 2013 by Dr. Tanja Todorova, Dr. Tanya Dental Clinic Limited is a community-focused, non-profit practice dedicated to providing high-quality oral healthcare in Arusha. By integrating modern treatment concepts and advanced digital imagery that minimizes radiation, the clinic ensures a safe, innovative, and patient-centered experience for every case.
Our commitment to excellence has led to the expansion of our team and the opening of MINT Dental Clinic in Dar es Salaam. Across both locations, our skilled professionals deliver a comprehensive range of services, including preventive and restorative dentistry, oral surgery, and cosmetic procedures, all while prioritizing patient comfort and long-term health.
Hayaat Emergency & Diagnostics Centre
Located in the heart of Arusha on Kaunda Rd., Hayaat Emergency & Diagnostics Centre has been serving the community for over five years. Recently rebranded, we remain dedicated to offering high-quality emergency care and advanced diagnostics. Our compassionate and highly skilled team is available 24/7 to provide the support you need in critical moments. With cutting-edge medical equipment and a commitment to patient-centered care, we’re here to ensure your health and well-being, no matter the time of day or night.
Naserian Community Health Center
Located on the outskirts of Arusha, EHCO is a community health center dedicated to providing essential midwifery, home nursing, and public health education to the marginalized Maasai people of Engaruka. Born from the shared vision of Dr. Walii Msuya and American physician Dr. Lauri Costello, the center serves as a vital symbol of hope and equitable healthcare beneath the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Despite its remote location, EHCO is increasingly connected to the global community through improved infrastructure and international partnerships, welcoming researchers, healthcare professionals, and volunteers to support its mission of providing quality medical care to this resilient community.
Engaruka Health Center
Located beneath the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, Engaruka is home to the resilient Maasai community, who have long lacked access to quality healthcare. To address this, Dr. Walii Msuya and American physician Dr. Lauri Costello partnered to establish EHCO, the village’s first health center and a vital symbol of hope and medical equity. Supported by international philanthropy and improving local infrastructure, EHCO welcomes healthcare professionals, researchers, and volunteers to join its mission of providing inclusive care to this remote but globally connected community.
Real Experiences from Our Global Community
