International Medical Group (Uganda)

International Medical Group
Private
Industry Healthcare
Founded 1996
Headquarters Kampala, Uganda
Key people
 Dr. Ian Clarke, Chairman & Group Managing Director
Services Universities, Medical Schools, Hospitals, Air Ambulances, Medical Insurance
Number of employees
 500+ (2010)
Website http://www.img.co.ug

International Medical Group (IMG), is a conglomerate of health-related businesses, headquartered in Kampala, Uganda. IMG is the leading provider of private medical services in Uganda.[1]

History

IMG was founded by Dr. Ian Clarke, a physician, missionary, philanthropist and businessman, who was born and educated in Northern Ireland, but has resided in Uganda since 1988. The first company in the group, International Hospital Kampala was established in 1996. [2]

Subsidiaries

The member companies of IMG include:[3]

  • International Hospital Kampala (IHK) - 200 bed state-of-the-art tertiary care hospital
  • International Health Sciences University (IHSU) - Began classes in 2008[4]
  • IAA Healthcare - offering corporate of personal medical insurance
  • International Medical Foundation (IMF) - the group's charitable foundation
  • International Medical Centres (IMC) - a network of private clinics throughout Uganda
  • International Diagnostic Centre (IDC) - A diagnostic referral centre offering advanced laboratory, radiology, non-invasive cardiology, as well as medical checkups

Ownership

The majority of the stock of IMG is owned by Dr. Ian Clarke, the founder of the group. Other minority shareholders include a group based in Mauritius and another minority shareholder group based in the Netherlands.[5]

References

  1. ↑ IMG is the leading provider of private medical services in Uganda
  2. ↑ Power Point Outline of the IMG Network
  3. ↑ "International Medical Group – Conglomerate of health-related businesses, headquartered in Kampala, Uganda". www.img.co.ug. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  4. ↑ IHSU Began Classes in 2008
  5. ↑ "Clarke: I have felt at home since arriving in Uganda". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
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