Mpilo Hospital
Hospital in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe
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Mpilo Central Hospital,[2] more commonly known as Mpilo Hospital, is the largest hospital in Bulawayo,[3] and second largest in Zimbabwe after Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare. Mpilo is a public hospital, and referral centre for the Matabeleland North, Matabeleland South and Midlands provinces of Zimbabwe.
| Mpilo Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Bulawayo, Matabeleland, Zimbabwe |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | Tertiary Referral Teaching hospital |
| National University of Science and Technology University of Zimbabwe | |
| Services | |
| 24 hours | |
| Beds | 1000 |
| History | |
| Founded | 1958[1] |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Chief executive officer | Solwayo Ngwenya |
The hospital's name, 'Mpilo' means 'life' in the native Ndebele language.
Mpilo has a School of Nursing as well as a School of Midwifery, both of which are located within the hospital campus.
