view towards Kilimanjaro from terrace of Kindoroko Hotel

HEALTH (needs updating)
HOSPITALS
  KCMC - KCMC Road
KCMC is a referral hospital with all major departments available including X-Ray and Emergencies. Patients are required to pay for treatment.
DENTISTS


EYE SPECIALISTS & OPTICIANS
 

Sunray Optometry Company - THB Building, Boma Road
Eye Clinic (registered optometrists).

  KCMC Eye department - (see hospitals)

DISPENSARIES & DOCTORS
 

Sima Hospital - Kenyatta Street
Efficient, clean laboratory for malaria and intestinal diagnostics.

  Shanty Town Dispensary - Lema Road
Open Mon-Fri: 09:00 - 17:00 (except Tuesdays 16:00 - 17:00)
Saturdays and Public Holidays: 09:00 - 12:30
General, laboratory, gynaecology, cardiology.
  Kilimanjaro Dispensary - Benbella Street (Korongoni, 3km)
Open Mon-Sat 07:45 - 18.30, Sunday 09:00 - 14:30
Laboratory, General, Minor Surgery.
  Hapa Majengo Dispensary - near Majengo Block Supply
Open Mon-Fri 09:00 - 16:30, Sat 09:00 - 12:30
General and eye clinic.
AIDS AND STD

AIDS is a big problem in this region so be very careful. Follow all the usual advice about using condoms (SALAMA are the most trustworthy brand available in most pharmacies) and sterile needles at the dispensaries.

PHARMACIES

Moshi has many pharmacies most of which are well stocked. The pharmacists are helpful.

  Kemi Pharmacy - Rengua Street (opposite Tanesco)

  Kilimani Pharmacy - Kilima or Hill Street

  T.M. Pharmaceuticals - Mawenzi Road

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Last updated; 10 July 2016