The mission of Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital is to improve the health of children and adolescents in Eastern Africa through the provision of high-quality healthcare, education, research, and advocacy.
Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital is a not-for-profit Children’s Hospital established in 1947. Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital is the most established pediatric hospital in Eastern and Central Africa, providing healthcare to children in Kenya as well as those referred from neighboring countries.
The hospital attends to over 300,000 outpatients annually through a network of 15 facilities in and around Nairobi and admits over 9,000 patients annually at its 100 bed facility located at Muthaiga, Nairobi.
We hold ourselves to the highest level of professional conduct and accountability in line with legal, regulatory, and best practice requirements.
We treat our patients and their families with compassion, empathy and respect. We acknowledge and respect the diversity and contribution of our clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
We espouse high ethical principles and deal honestly with everybody.
We foster teamwork within the organization and work collaboratively with partners to deliver the best possible value to our customers.
We seek to achieve the highest standards of clinical care and service excellence at every moment and apply innovative ways to continuously improve the quality of our services.
Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital is licensed to provide healthcare to children and teens up to 21 years, and provides the full range of healthcare services including preventive care, accident and emergency, outpatient care, inpatient medical and surgical care, and rehabilitation services. The hospital provides specialist care covering more than 20 aspects of pediatric specialization, and also runs a teens’ clinic providing comprehensive healthcare to teenagers and young adults.
We will work with you to develop individualised care plans, including management of chronic diseases. If we cannot assist, we can provide referrals or advice about the type of practitioner you require. We treat all enquiries sensitively and in the strictest confidence.
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Serve the community by improving the quality of life through better health. We have put protocols to protect our patients and staff while continuing to provide medically necessary care.
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We provide a comprehensive range of plans for families and individuals at every stage of life, with annual limits ranging from £1.5m to unlimited.