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New Ultrasound Machine for Sher Hospital: Better Care, Less Waiting

8 July 2025 Mariska Braam

We’ve got great news: Sher Hospital has recently acquired a brand new ultrasound machine. This significant advancement  in our diagnostic capabilities is made possible by the generous support of Van Dijk Flora, Dutch Flower Foundation and Royal FloraHolland Foundation.

Our hospital serves over 100,000 patients each year, offering radiology and gynecology services, among others.

The new machine allows us to:

  • Improve coordination between departments
  • Make faster and more accurate diagnoses
  • Reduce waiting times for patients

That’s good news for our team – but even better news for the people we care for every day.

Dr. Demsachew, Medical Director of Sher Ethiopia Hospital: “I am thrilled to express our deepest gratitude to our esteemed donors: Van Dijk Flora, the Dutch Flower Foundation, and the Royal Flora Holland Foundation. With your generous contribution to this state-of -the art ultrasound machine, we can significantly improve our services through increased diagnostic confidence, improved workflow, and cross-department collaboration. Together, we are making a meaningful impact on patient’s health and wellbeing.”

We believe healthcare should keep improving. And with the support of dedicated partners , we’re able to raise the bar – for the quality of care for our patients and the community that we are a part of.