Developing skilled surgeons with a heart for service
Combining medical expertise with Christian values
Bringing quality surgical care to underserved areas
Soddo Christian Hospital Residency Training Programs is dedicated to training African physicians to become skilled surgeons who practice with excellence and compassion, serving those in need.Our mission is to train Ethiopian and African surgeons who will provide compassionate and excellent care to those in need and be servant leaders wherever they are practicing.
To see quality surgical care accessible to all people in Ethiopia and across Africa through surgical training.
Soddo Christian Hospital Residency Training Programs instruct and equip Ethiopian and African doctors to become competent and compassionate surgeons to serve in hospitals across Africa.
Comprehensive training in general surgical procedures, patient care, and surgical management.
Meet Our ResidentsSpecialized training in musculoskeletal disorders, trauma, and orthopedic surgical techniques.
Meet Our ResidentsJoin us in training the next generation of Christian surgeons for Africa
Meet our dedicated team of educators and clinicians.
MD, MPH, FCS(ECSA), FACS
MD, FCS(ECSA), FACS
MD, FCS(ECSA), FACS
MD, FCS(ECSA)
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MD, FCS(ECSA)
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Meet our current residents in the General Surgery and Orthopedics programs.
General Surgery Resident
General Surgery Resident
General Surgery Resident
General Surgery Resident
General Surgery Resident
General Surgery Resident
General Surgery Resident
General Surgery Resident
General Surgery Resident
General Surgery Resident
Orthopedics Resident
Orthopedics Resident
Orthopedics Resident
Orthopedics Resident
Orthopedics Resident
Orthopedics Resident
PAACS graduates are making a difference in healthcare across Africa and beyond.
Pediatric surgeon currently serving in Addis
General and plastic surgeon currently serving in Ghana
Currently serving in Nekemit Wolega
General surgeon and urologist served in Hawassa
General surgeon and Urologist currently serving in Asela Arsi
General surgeon currently serving in Rwanda
General surgeon currently serving in Gelan
General surgeon currently serving in Bishoftu
General surgeon and colorectal specialist serving in Addis Ababa
General surgeon and colorectal MIS serving in Addis Ababa
Faculty at SCH
General surgeon serving in Addis Ababa
Accreditation documents and resources for PAACS programs.
PAACS has been recognized for excellence in surgical training across Africa.
Fully accredited by the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa for surgical training programs.
Authorized to train general surgeons with full licensing recognition from health authorities.
Recognized program for orthopedic surgery training with specialized accreditation.
Images from our training programs and facilities.
Your donation helps train Christian surgeons who will serve underserved communities across Africa.
Get in touch with PAACS for more information.
Wolaita Sodo, SNNPR, Ethiopia
+251967227388