Founded on October 8, 2012, by Dr. Akeza Teame and Mrs. Melat Abate, the American Medical Center (AMC) is a private multi-specialty center of excellence based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Established by the US-trained founders to meet the growing demand for high-end, patient-centered medical services, AMC provides comprehensive healthcare solutions within a modern, healing-focused environment.
Vision & Mission
- Mission: To transform healthcare delivery by offering innovative, efficient, and compassionate care to individuals and families alike, extending beyond standard clinical treatment.
Core Values
- Respect: Treating every individual with dignity and acknowledging their unique healthcare needs.
- Compassion: Providing culturally sensitive medical care with personal dedication and empathy.
- Integrity: Upholding the highest ethical, clinical, and professional standards.
- Synergy: Working collaboratively with clinical staff, patients, and families toward common wellness goals.
- Well-Being: Addressing the holistic physical, psychological, and emotional health of every patient.
- Excellence: Remaining at the forefront of medical innovation to address evolving health sector demands.
Clinical Scope & Facilities
- Modern Healthcare Facility: Situated within the Sunshine Real Estate Compound in Yeka Sub-City, Addis Ababa, designed to offer a serene healing environment.
- Comprehensive Clinical Services: Fully integrated continuum of care spanning outpatient clinics, inpatient admissions, intensive care unit (ICU) services, and advanced laboratory diagnostics.
- Digital Health & Telemedicine: Integrated remote consultations and digital healthcare delivery powered by the proprietary HabariDOC platform.
- Healthcare Accessibility & Financing: Collaborative initiatives with sister entities—HabariDOC and Wastina—to provide structured healthcare financing solutions and widen service affordability.
Leadership & Strategic Partners
- Co-Founder & Medical Leadership: Dr. Akeza Teame (MD), a US-trained, board-certified internist and infectious disease specialist.
- Co-Founder & Operational Management: Mrs. Melat Abate, experienced healthcare operations executive.
- Network Collaborations: Institutional partnerships including clinical affiliations with providers such as Pommy Clinic.