Specialized Surgical Services

Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) delivers advanced surgical care across a broad spectrum of specialties. Our expert teams, modern infrastructure, and commitment to excellence ensure world-class outcomes for patients.

Surgical Specialties

General Surgery
Comprehensive procedures for conditions affecting the abdomen, digestive tract, and soft tissues.

Orthopedic & Trauma Surgery
Expert care for bone fractures, joint replacements, and trauma-related injuries.

Kidney Transplant Surgery
Complete kidney transplant services, including pre-transplant evaluation and long-term post-transplant management.

Neurosurgery
Specialized interventions for brain, spine, and nervous system disorders, supported by a dedicated neurosurgery centre.

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Includes open-heart surgeries, pacemaker surgeries and other complex cardiac procedures.

Ophthalmic Surgery
Advanced eye surgeries including corneal transplants and cataract surgeries.

ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat) Surgery
Includes cochlear implant procedures—pioneered at MTRH in Kenya and East & Central Africa.

Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) & Oncology Surgery
Minimally invasive treatments for cancer, including innovative liver cancer surgeries using cost-effective techniques.

Pediatric Surgery
Offered at the Shoe4Africa Children’s Hospital, covering a wide range of surgical needs for children.

Obstetric & Gynaecological Surgery
Services include caesarean sections, hysterectomies, cystectomies, and fistula repairs.
We also offer specialized surgical treatment for gynaecologic cancers:

Cervical Cancer – Radical hysterectomy with adjuvant therapy
Endometrial Cancer – Total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
Ovarian Cancer – Primary debulking surgery followed by chemotherapy

Urological Surgery
Surgical management of urethral strictures, prostate conditions, and complex reconstructive procedures.

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Reconstructive Surgery – For congenital deformities, trauma, and post-cancer care.
Aesthetic Surgery – To enhance physical appearance
Burn Care – Comprehensive treatment of burn injuries

Hand & Maxillofacial Surgery
Includes hand reconstruction (e.g., reattachment of amputated limbs) and facial surgeries such as cleft lip and palate repair.

Spine Surgery
Full range of services, including:

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS)
Spinal deformity correction
Trauma and fracture management
Treatment for degenerative spine conditions
Spinal tumor resection

Surgical Facilities & Infrastructure

MTRH is equipped with modern infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient surgical care:

Majaliwa Operating Theatres – Multiple state-of-the-art theatres for complex procedures.
Shoe4Africa Children’s Hospital Theatre- Dedicated theatre for children
Intensive Care Units (ICUs) – For critical and post-operative care
Neurosurgery Centre (45 beds) – Includes dedicated HDU and ICU facilities
Minor Theatre – For minor procedures and wound care

Contact Us

For more information or to book a consultation:

Phone:
+254 706 390 391
+254 722 201277
+254 734 600461

Email:
cco@mtrh.go.ke