5 Pediatricians in Kenya
Pediatricians are essential healthcare providers who specialize in the physical, emotional, and social health of infants, children, and adolescents. In Kenya, several qualified and experienced pediatricians serve families by offering medical care ranging from routine check-ups to complex medical treatments. Below are five reputable pediatricians in Kenya, along with their contact details:
1. Dr. Florence Murila – Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, Nairobi
Dr. Florence Murila is a highly experienced pediatrician at Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, one of Kenya’s leading pediatric healthcare institutions. She provides services including child growth monitoring, immunization, pediatric consultations, and management of childhood diseases.
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Location: Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, Muthaiga, Nairobi
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Phone: +254 711 632 000
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Email: info@gerties.org
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Website: www.gerties.org
2. Dr. Christine Karanja – Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
Dr. Christine Karanja is a consultant pediatrician at the Aga Khan University Hospital. She is known for her expertise in pediatric respiratory infections, newborn care, and developmental assessments. She works closely with other specialists to ensure holistic care for young patients.
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Location: Aga Khan University Hospital, 3rd Parklands Avenue, Nairobi
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Phone: +254 203 662 000 / +254 709 927 000
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Email: akuh.nairobi@aku.edu
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Website: www.agakhanhospitals.org
3. Dr. Musa Nyandiko – Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret
Dr. Musa Nyandiko is a pediatrician based at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital and is also affiliated with AMPATH, a well-known medical partnership for advancing pediatric and maternal healthcare. He specializes in pediatric infectious diseases and adolescent care.
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Location: Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Nandi Road, Eldoret
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Phone: +254 532 032 190
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Email: info@mtrh.go.ke
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Website: www.mtrh.go.ke
4. Dr. Jemimah Khamasi – The Nairobi Hospital
Dr. Jemimah Khamasi is a respected pediatrician who offers her services at The Nairobi Hospital. Her focus areas include neonatal care, pediatric nutrition, and immunizations. She also runs a private clinic for pediatric follow-ups and wellness checks.
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Location: The Nairobi Hospital, Argwings Kodhek Road, Nairobi
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Phone: +254 703 082 000
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Email: info@nbihosp.org
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Website: www.nairobihospital.org
5. Dr. Lydia Murugi – Mombasa Hospital, Coast Region
Dr. Lydia Murugi is a pediatrician practicing in Mombasa and has years of experience in treating childhood diseases, emergency pediatric care, and routine health monitoring. She is known for her compassionate and thorough approach to child health.
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Location: The Mombasa Hospital, Kizingo, Mombasa
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Phone: +254 412 227 411
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Email: info@mombasahospital.com
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Website: www.mombasahospital.com
These pediatricians represent a mix of public and private institutions, offering quality care across various regions in Kenya. Parents and guardians are advised to contact the respective hospitals or clinics in advance to book appointments and confirm availability.
