Soddo Christian Hospital is located in southern Ethiopia where there is limited health care available for a population of more than 20.77 million people.
Our Impact since 2005:
84,442
Surgeries
12,538
Babies
414,831
Patient Visits
We connect people in need with specifically trained, fully licensed physicians—every day.
Do you or a family member need medical treatment?
Every patient who comes to Soddo Christian Hospital receives care.
For patient referrals, please email info@soddo.org or call 630-235-7498.
For your convenience, we can accept payments in the U.S. and through our website on behalf of patients treated in Ethiopia.
Ways to Give
Patient Benevolence Fund
All of our patients pay something, but many can only afford the $2 consult fee. Your gift makes life-changing care possible.
- $100 covers a typical medical admission
- $360 pays for most surgeries we perform
- $400 provides orthopedic care, including surgery and hospitalization for broken bones
New Hope Center for Women and Children
The Hope Center adds 110 new beds so more families can receive life-saving treatment.
- Emergency and X-Ray services
- Outpatient clinics
- Labor & delivery, infant care, and NICU
- Inpatient wards, procedure, and operating rooms
- Designed to grow, with future space for medical education and training programs.
Our Stories
What’s happening on the ground.
Support Soddo
St. Luke’s Health Care Foundation was created to fund Soddo Christian Hospital. Fundraising expenses as a percentage of total revenue were 2.6%. 91% of all funds donated are used to purchase medical supplies and equipment, transferred to Ethiopia to help our patients, or for hospital construction.
We are a member of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, ECFA, and abide by all of their audit and board supervision requirements.