Based at Shoe4Africa Children Hospital, the Directorate of pediatrics and Child Health is a Centre of Excellence for both Outpatient and Inpatient services to children aged 1 day to 14 years, both medical and Surgical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The outpatient services include; Sick Child Clinic and Specialized Clinics, a fully-equipped Emergency Department, and Operating Room (Theatre), while services offered in the inpatient units are; Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (ICU), the Neuro-Burns Unit in Ushindi and Oncology care offered in Subira ward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Medical wards (Upendo & Tumaini),surgical ward (Fadhili) and the Prof. Lemons New Born Unit (located in RMBH).Pediatric Emergency and Ambulatory services are situated on the ground floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The first floor houses Pediatric Surgical services which include: Pediatric Surgery, Neurosurgery, Burns\/Plastic surgery, urology, ENT and Pediatric Orthopedics. Also located on this floor is the 6-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (ICU), High Dependency unit (HDU) and 2 Operating Theatres. All these subspecialty units have their specialists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Specialists available include; General Pediatricians, Pediatric Neurologist, Pediatric Cardiologist, Pediatric Gastroenterologists, Pediatric HIV, Pediatric Nephrologist, Pediatric Haemato-Oncologist, Adolescent Pediatrician and Neonatologist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The stand-alone Pediatric Hospital is headed by the Director, Pediatrics and Child Health, and has a multi-disciplinary team of Senior Principal Health Administrative Officer, Health Administrative Officer, Nurse Manager, Head of Departments and nurse in-charges of each Department, and section supervisors for Medical Social Work, Nutrition, Psychological Counseling, Health Records, housekeeping, pharmacy and laboratory, ICT, Corporate Communications, Biomedical Engineering, General Engineering and Physiotherapy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Based at Shoe4Africa Children Hospital, the Directorate of pediatrics and Child Health is a Centre of Excellence for both Outpatient<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":31,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-290","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":214,"url":"https:\/\/www.mtrh.go.ke\/?page_id=214","url_meta":{"origin":290,"position":0},"title":"Directorate of Reproductive Health","author":"admin","date":"December 6, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Primarily based at Riley Mother and Baby Hospital (RMBH), the Directorate of Reproductive Health serves as a Centre of Excellence for both outpatient and inpatient services to expectant mothers requiring obstetrical care\u2014medical and surgical. 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