Looking for a gynaecologist might be a daunting task. Before visiting a doctor, you must first understand their expertise. The prices charged per session differ from one doctor to another; hence comparing will save you a few coins. In Nairobi, gnaecologist consultants practice in hospitals, teaching institutions, and private practice clinics. Some offer their services online besides the physical visits. Many medical experts have subspecialties in which they provide top-notch services. Learning about doctors’ clinics in your neighborhood will save you transportation costs when seeking their services. Today you’ll know the 10 best gynaecologists in Kenya.
1. Dr. John Odero Ongech
Dr. John Ongech is a consultant in obstetrics and gynaecologist. He holds two master’s degrees, one in public health the other in obstetrics and gynaecology. Plus, a bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery.
Currently, he is the chief medical specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology at Kenyatta National Hospital(KNH).
He has over 20 years of practicing experience.
In case of admission requirements, the doctor can refer you to the following hospitals;
- Nairobi Hospital
- The Mater Hospital
- Mp Shah
- Aga Khan University
- KNH private wing
- Coptic Hospital
- Nairobi Women’s
- Avenue Hospital
You have the opportunity to choose a preferred hospital.
Dr. Ongech has pacts with some companies and insurance companies to offer consultation services for their employees and customers using medical insurance cards. They include; Cooperative Bank, Kenya Commercial Bank, Britam Insurance, and jubilee insurance. The medical insurance covers the consultation fees.
Location: Prof Nelson Awori Centre, Ralph Bunche Road, 3rd Floor suite A2.
Contact: +254 706069808.
Email: jongech@yahoo.com
Find out: Best Pregnancy Apps for Couples with Guaranteed Results
2. Dr. Stephen Mutiso
He specializes in obstetrics and gynaecology with extensive clinical experience. Dr.Stephen holds an M.Med in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Bachelors in Medicine and Surgery.
He is a consultant at KNH and an honorary lecturer at the University of Nairobi, school of medicine.
He possesses admission rights to leading hospitals in Nairobi.
His clinic is situated at KNH Private Doctors Plaza, Suite 27. The clinic offers the following treatment services;
- Preconception care
- Conception care
- Delivery
- Postnatal care
- Family planning
- Fibroids
- Urine incontinence
- Fistula surgery
- Sexual disorders
- Abnormal vaginal discharge
- Pelvic floor repair
- Menopause
- Screening reproductive tract and breast cancer.
He’s a registered member of the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board(KMPDU) and Kenya Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society(KOGS)
Also, he attends gynaecologist outreach at different missions and public hospitals.
Contact: +254 722678002
3. Dr. Obwaka William
Dr. Obwaka is a consultant, trainer, researcher, motivator, and coach at Namkana Consultancy International.
He’s an infertility expert. Some of the services he offers include;
- Reproductive endocrinology
- IVF and embryo transfer
- Mini-invasive surgery: hysteroscopy and laparoscopy.
He’s a member of the Kenya Medical practitioners and dentists board and the Kenya Association of obstetricians and gynecologists. He has experience spanning over 20 years working in public and private hospitals.
He is an honorary lecturer at the University of Nairobi. His Professional qualifications are Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery from UON.
Location: Gilead Medical Clinic, located at NSSF House, Block A Floor B1, Kilimani Bishops Road.
Contact: +254 722525500/0202714707
Email: wiliam@gileadmedical.com
4. Dr. Kihara Anne Beatrice
She’s an obstetrician and gynaecologist consultant.
She holds a master’s degree in obstetrics and gynecology from the University of Nairobi. Also, a bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery from the same university.
Dr. Kihara has over 25 years of experience and is a registered member of KMPDB.
She’s a certified practitioner and researcher in maternal, neonatal, and child health policy.
Location: Ruby Medical Practice Clinic, Bermuda Plaza, Suite A6, Ngong Road.
Contact: +254 722414468
Email: kihara@uonbi.ac.ke
5. Dr. Alfred Osoti
Dr. Osoti’s professional qualifications are a master’s degree in Public Health, a master’s in medicine obstetrics and gynaecology, and a bachelor’s in medicine and surgery.
Apart from being a consultant, he’s a senior lecturer at UON.
He is an expert in antenatal care, delivery, and postnatal care with an emphasis on complicated and high-risk pregnancies.
He offers preventive and curative services at a clinic located at Upper Hill, 5th Avenue Suites, Nairobi. The clinic owns ultrasound machines and an in-house laboratory.
Registered members at the clinic get 24 hours access to medical services by calling or online in case of medical emergencies.
He has admission rights at hospitals within Nairobi, offering excellent and affordable services. Also, the prices at his clinic are competitive.
The services offered include;
- IVF
- Maternal and child care
- Critical obstetrics care
- Reproduction endocrinology
- Paediatric gynaecology
- Adolescent gynaecology
- Pelvic surgery
- Urogynaecology surgery
- Gynaecologic oncology
Email: alfredos@uonbi.co.ke
6. Dr. John Muchai Nyamu
Dr. Nyamu’s education qualifications are M.Med in obstetrics and gynaecology and Bachelor of medicine and surgery from UON.
Dr. John is the CEO of Reproductive Health Network. The clinic is located at Afya Centre, 1st Floor along Tom Mboya Street.
His sub-specialties include;
- Gynaecologic oncological surgery
- IVF
- Gynaecology
- Gynaecological cosmetic surgery
- Obstetrics
Contact: +254 722525416
7. Dr. Bob Achila
Dr. Bob is an obstetrician and gynaecologist consultant specializing in pelvic surgery and urogynaecology. Kenya medical council recognized Dr. Bob, the first urogynaecology specialist in the country.
He is the head of Aga Khan University Hospital’s gynaecology department.
Dr. Achila’s subspecialties include;
- Laparoscopy
- Hysteroscopy
- Urine incontinence
- Pelvic organ prolapse
He’s trained in Kenya, Japan, the UK, and France.
Contact: +254 72169442031
Email: ask@drbobachila.com
8. Dr. Rosa Chemwey Ndiema
She is an expert in obstetrics and gynaecology. Her professional qualifications are M. Med (Obs/Gyn) and MBChB.
She’s a consultant at KNH and Frotcom Medical Centre, and Melchizedek Hospital.
Location: Hospital Melchizedek, located near Dagoretti, Naivasha Road.
Contact: +254 708150584
9. Dr. Yash B Bansal
Dr. Bansal is a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist. His education qualifications are MBBS from Punjab University, India, and M.Med from the University of Vienna.
He owns insurance recognition by Kengen and Kenya Power and lighting company.
He’s a registered member of the Kenya medical association.
He owns admission rights to Mp Shah Hospital and Aga Khan University Hospital.
Location: Stima Plaza, Ground Floor along Pokot Road.
Contact: 0203745369
Email: ybansal2000@hotmail.com
10. Dr. Barbara O. Magoha
She practices obstetrics and gynaecology—subspecialty in reproductive health.
Also, she’s an honorary lecturer at the UON.
She consults at the following hospitals;
- Nairobi hospital
- The Mater hospital
- Mp Shah
- Aga Khan University hospital
- Avenue Hospital
- Karen Hospital
- Nairobi Women’s
- KNH
Dr. Barbara offers services including; antenatal care, postnatal, and family planning. The services are preventive and curative.
She’s a registered member of the Kenya Medical Association, Kenya Medical Women’s Association, and Kenya Obstetrician and gynaecologist Association.
Location: Hurlingham Court, Unipen Apartment block A@2nd Floor, Argwings Kodhek Road.
Contacts: +254 722527009/+254 733726183
Email: magoha@africaonline.co.ke
Nairobi has many good gynecologists offering consultation services online or through physical visits. You can visit them in hospitals and clinics. Their fees, professional qualifications, and specialties differ. You need to book an appointment with them before you visit. Check on the right fit for your problem.
