Kenyatta National Hospital

Kenyatta National Hospital
Map
Geography
LocationHospital Road, Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya
Organisation
Care systemNHIF
TypeGeneral Medical and Surgical Services
Affiliated universityPublic
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds1,800
History
Opened1901; 123 years ago (1901)
Links
WebsiteHomepage
ListsHospitals in Kenya
Other linksList of hospitals in Kenya

The Kenyatta National Hospital is the oldest hospital in Kenya. It is a public, tertiary, referral hospital for the Ministry of Health. It is also the teaching hospital of the University of Nairobi College of Health Sciences. It is the largest hospital in the country and East Africa as well.[1]

  1. ^ Merab, Elizabeth (13 January 2016). "KNH plans to end outpatient services in two years in bid to reduce congestion". Daily Nation. Nairobi. Retrieved 23 October 2016.