Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi

The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) in Nairobi is part of the Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS). Established in 1958, the hospital is a 254-bed long-term care facility offering general medical services, specialist clinics and diagnostic services.

The Aga Khan University Hospital
Nairobi
Aga Khan Health Services
Geography
LocationNairobi, Kenya
Organisation
Care systemPrivate
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityAga Khan University
Services
StandardsISO 9001:2000
Beds254
History
Opened1958
Links
Websitehttp://www.agakhanhospitals.org/nairobi/
ListsHospitals in Kenya

The hospital receives referrals for specialised medical care and diagnostic services from various hospitals and clinics in the region. It is part of the Aga Khan Health Services international referral system with links to the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi.

On 1 July 2005 the Hospital formally came under the management of the Aga Khan University (AKU), taking a significant step in its evolution as a premier teaching and tertiary care referral hospital.[1]

See also

References

  1. News: "Aga Khan Hospital Nairobi Upgraded to University Hospital". Archived from the original on 4 October 2006. Retrieved 15 November 2006.Aga Khan University, 1 July 2005
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