Our Vision of Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi is to be the premier, tertiary, teaching and referral health care facility in sub-Saharan Africa. For over sixty years, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH) has been taking care of families in East Africa. As a private, not-for-profit hospital, we strive to provide access to quality healthcare to all who need it. At AKUH, patients are our first priority. Our team of medical professionals, faculty and staff are here to provide you and your loved ones with the highest standards of healthcare. We are committed to working together to ensure that you and your family receive outstanding medical services, first-rate facilities and compassionate care. The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi has set the standard for comprehensive healthcare and modern medical education in East Africa. Our dedicated staff, advanced facilities and state-of-the-art technologies have earned the hospital great reputation as a leading medical institution and teaching hospital in the region, and beyond. Patients benefit from our unique team-based approach to care, which enables you to benefit from the diverse expertise of our entire team of medical professionals. As the teaching hospital for Aga Khan University’s Medical College and School of Nursing and Midwifery, we practice an evidence-based approach to medicine, driven by the cutting-edge research conducted by our experienced faculty members. Our approach to care is guided by our core principles of Quality, Access, Impact and Relevance.
Cardiac surgery
- Angioplasty of the pulmonary artery — ≈ $3,777
- Aortic valve replacement (AVR) — ≈ $31,722
- Arterial switch operation (ASO) — ≈ $15,731
- Atrial septal defect (ASD) repair in children — ≈ $12,916
- Atrioventricular canal defect surgery — ≈ $13,624
- Bio-prosthetic valve replacement — ≈ $18,686
- Blalock-Taussig shunt — ≈ $8,880
- Double valve repair — ≈ $14,178
- Double valve replacement — ≈ $18,033
- Ebstein anomaly correction — ≈ $9,913
- Fontan procedure — ≈ $14,484
- Fractional flow reserve (FFR) — ≈ $543
- Glenn procedure — ≈ $14,773
- Heart valve repair — ≈ $17,448
- Heart valve replacement — ≈ $28,947
- Mechanical valve replacement — ≈ $28,598
- Mitral valve replacement (MVR) — ≈ $25,289
- Nikaidoh procedure — ≈ $8,688
- Norwood procedure — ≈ $11,904
- Partial anomalous pulmonary return (PAPVR) correction — $0
- Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) ligation in children — ≈ $8,548
- Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with angioplasty — ≈ $6,224
- Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stent insertion — ≈ $9,727
- Pulmonary artery banding (PAB) — ≈ $7,787
- Pulmonary artery thromboendarterectomy — ≈ $6,076
- Radical correction of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) — ≈ $16,076
- Rastelli procedure — ≈ $12,224
- Rotational atherectomy — ≈ $1,679
- Total anomalous pulmonary return (TAPVR) correction — ≈ $13,437
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) — ≈ $49,217
- Transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) — ≈ $13,974
- Tricuspid valve replacement (TVR) — ≈ $12,566
- Truncus arteriosus repair — ≈ $16,104
- Ventricular septal defect (VSD) repair in children — ≈ $11,926
Vascular surgery
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair — ≈ $14,002
- Abdominal endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) — ≈ $16,068
- Angioplasty and stenting of visceral arteries (celiac trunk, superior mesenteric artery) — ≈ $2,143
- Angioplasty of the arteries of the lower or upper limbs — ≈ $7,051
- Angioplasty of the brachiocephalic vessels — ≈ $1,993
- Aortic arch replacement — ≈ $11,553
- Aortic reconstruction — ≈ $4,421
- Aortobifemoral stent grafting — ≈ $4,669
- Aortography — ≈ $1,291
- Aortoiliac allografting — ≈ $14,953
- Arteriovenous (AV) fistula surgery — ≈ $2,354
- Arteriovenous (AV) graft surgery — ≈ $2,704
- Arteriovenous malformations (AVM) embolization — ≈ $19,151
- Bentall surgery — ≈ $20,796
- Catheter embolization — ≈ $2,927
- Complex aortic surgery — ≈ $37,890
- Embolization of peripheral arteries aneurysm — ≈ $31,606
- Endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) for coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) — ≈ $257
- Endovascular thrombectomy — ≈ $6,427
- Femoral-popliteal bypass graft surgery — ≈ $5,520
- Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement — ≈ $2,365
- Pelvic vein embolization (PVE) — ≈ $2,224
- Peripheral artery angioplasty and stent placement — ≈ $4,273
- Peripheral artery bypass — ≈ $10,138
- Portocaval anastomosis — $0
- Prostatic artery embolization (PAE) — ≈ $5,107
- Reconstructive surgery for peripheral artery disease (PAD) — ≈ $12,148
- Renal arteries RFA denervation — ≈ $8,820
- Renal arteries embolization (RAE) — ≈ $6,878
- Renal artery angioplasty and stenting — ≈ $2,761
- Renal artery bypass surgery — $0
- Ross operation — ≈ $18,003
- Secondary Cimino arteriovenous anastomosis surgery — ≈ $1,421
- Surgical thrombectomy — ≈ $20,625
- Thoracic aortic aneurysm surgery — ≈ $16,562
- Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR) — ≈ $12,821
- Uterine artery embolization (UAE) — ≈ $2,836
- Valve sparing root replacement (VSRR) — ≈ $7,070
Neurosurgery
- Aqueductoplasty — $0
- Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) resection — ≈ $12,121
- Brachial plexus surgery — ≈ $5,685
- Brain aneurysm clipping — ≈ $15,085
- Brain aneurysm repair — ≈ $15,263
- Brain tumor embolization — ≈ $7,940
- Burr hole surgery — ≈ $2,293
- Cavernous malformation treatment — ≈ $6,867
- Craniofacial surgery — ≈ $5,009
- Cranioplasty — ≈ $3,889
- Decompressive craniectomy — ≈ $12,348
- Elevation of depressed skull fracture — ≈ $3,103
- Embolization for cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM) — ≈ $13,029
- Endovascular coiling for brain aneurysms — ≈ $10,389
- Endovascular stenting of cerebral vessels — ≈ $9,768
- Epidural block — ≈ $435
- External ventricular drain (EVD) placement — $0
- Extra-intracranial arterial bypass (EIAB) — ≈ $11,548
- Facet joint injection — ≈ $645
- Head injury surgery — ≈ $3,991
- Intracranial mechanical thrombectomy — ≈ $4,994
- Intrathecal pain pump — ≈ $1,892
- Microvascular decompression (MVD) — ≈ $8,107
- Ommaya reservoir placement — ≈ $2,648
- Pipeline embolization procedure — $0
- Skull base surgery — ≈ $10,239
- Surgical neurolysis — ≈ $1,360
- Traumatic cerebrospinal fluid leaks surgical repair — ≈ $2,153
Oncology
- Adrenalectomy — ≈ $7,681
- Bilateral adnexectomy — ≈ $4,789
- Brachytherapy — $0
- Brachytherapy for rectal cancer — ≈ $2,469
- Breast reconstruction after mastectomy — ≈ $7,676
- Cervical lymphadenectomy — ≈ $7,015
- Chemoembolization — ≈ $7,582
- Chemotherapy for bladder cancer — $0
- Chemotherapy for endometrial cancer — $0
- Chemotherapy for kidney cancer — $0
- Chemotherapy for leukemia — $0
- Chemotherapy for lymphoma — $0
- Chemotherapy for myeloma — $0
- Chemotherapy for ovarian cancer — $0
- Chemotherapy for prostate cancer — $0
- Chemotherapy for testicular cancer — $0
- Chemotherapy for vaginal cancer — $0
- Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy — $0
- Conization — ≈ $1,922
- Cystectomy + Bladder reconstruction — ≈ $16,182
- Cystoprostatectomy — ≈ $3,808
- Debulking cytoreductive surgery — ≈ $8,372
- Double preventive mastectomy — ≈ $4,868
- Endometriosis surgery — ≈ $2,619
- External beam radiotherapy (EBRT) — $0
- Floor of mouth cancer resection — ≈ $2,638
- Hemiglossectomy — ≈ $3,156
- Hormone therapy for breast cancer — $0
- Hormone therapy for ovarian cancer — $0
- Hysteroscopic polypectomy — ≈ $2,036
- Immune checkpoint inhibitors — $0
- Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) — $0
- Laparascopic myomectomy — ≈ $4,076
- Laparoscopic adnexectomy — ≈ $3,603
- Laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy — ≈ $4,106
- Laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH) — ≈ $3,605
- Laparoscopy-assisted supracervical hysterectomy (LASH) — ≈ $5,049
- Lip resection — ≈ $5,802
- Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) — ≈ $1,208
- Lumpectomy — ≈ $2,984
- Mandibular resection — ≈ $19,616
- Mandibular resection + Reconstruction — ≈ $8,238
- Monoclonal antibodies therapy (mAbs) — $0
- Myomectomy — ≈ $2,783
- Natural killer (NK) cell therapy — $0
- Needle biopsy — ≈ $541
- Nephroureterectomy — ≈ $6,470
- Nipple and areola reconstruction — ≈ $2,274
- Open hysterectomy — ≈ $4,079
- Oral cancer surgery — ≈ $11,046
- Orchiectomy — ≈ $3,310
- Ovarian transposition — ≈ $743
- Parotidectomy — ≈ $3,319
- Partial cystectomy — ≈ $4,251
- Partial mastectomy — ≈ $4,194
- Partial penectomy — ≈ $3,682
- Partial vulvectomy — ≈ $2,503
- Radiation therapy — $0
- Radical cystectomy — ≈ $14,798
- Radical mastectomy — ≈ $9,226
- Radical nephrectomy — ≈ $11,728
- Radical nephrectomy + Inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombectomy — ≈ $8,377
- Radical prostatectomy — ≈ $10,381
- Radical trachelectomy — ≈ $3,574
- Radical vulvectomy — ≈ $4,785
- Salpingectomy — ≈ $3,005
- Simple mastectomy — ≈ $6,369
- Subcutaneous mastectomy — ≈ $3,295
- Submandibular gland resection — ≈ $2,361
- Surgical breast biopsy — ≈ $1,560
- TRAM flap breast reconstruction — ≈ $14,672
- Targeted therapy — $0
- Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3D CRT) — $0
- Total glossectomy — ≈ $4,816
- Total glossectomy + Reconstruction — $0
- Total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) — ≈ $4,724
- Total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) + Bilateral adnexectomy — ≈ $5,020
- Total penectomy — ≈ $3,952
- Total skin electron therapy (TSET) — $0
- Transurethral incision of the prostate (TUIP) — ≈ $1,799
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) — ≈ $3,285
- Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) — ≈ $4,870
- Ureteral cancer surgery — $0
- Urethral cancer surgery — ≈ $793
- Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy — ≈ $766
- Vaginal hysterectomy — ≈ $4,102
- Vaginectomy — ≈ $2,687
Spine surgery
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) — ≈ $13,254
- Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) — ≈ $10,448
- Atlantoaxial fixation — ≈ $9,327
- Cervical fusion — ≈ $7,943
- Cervical laminectomy — ≈ $12,627
- Corpectomy + Spinal stabilisation — ≈ $6,156
- Device for intervertebral assisted motion (DIAM) — $0
- Discectomy — ≈ $9,243
- Foraminotomy — ≈ $1,781
- Instrumented spine stabilization — ≈ $16,818
- Interspinous fixation with implant — ≈ $3,689
- Laminectomy — ≈ $10,188
- Laminoplasty — ≈ $8,094
- Lateral access lumbar fusion — $0
- Lumbar fixation — ≈ $15,656
- Lumbar laminectomy — ≈ $8,463
- Lumbosacral plexus surgery — ≈ $13,031
- Occipitocervical fusion surgery — ≈ $6,153
- Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation — ≈ $3,864
- Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) — ≈ $7,797
- Spinal cord herniation surgery — $0
- Spinal synovial cyst removal — ≈ $338
- Spine dynamic stabilization — ≈ $3,751
- Surgical spine procedures — ≈ $10,217
- Tailbone removal — $0
- Thoracic discectomy — $0
- Thoracic laminectomy — ≈ $2,595
- Thoracic spine fixation — ≈ $3,138
- Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) — ≈ $10,717
Orthopedic surgery
- Acromioclavicular joint reconstruction — ≈ $4,050
- Arthrocentesis — ≈ $443
- Arthroscopic adhesiolysis of the knee joint — $0
- Arthroscopic arthrolysis — ≈ $2,472
- Arthroscopic biceps tenodesis — ≈ $2,233
- Arthroscopic elbow debridement — ≈ $496
- Arthroscopic labrum refixation surgery — ≈ $2,515
- Arthroscopic loose bodies removal — ≈ $1,494
- Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair — ≈ $6,177
- Arthroscopic shoulder remplissage procedure — ≈ $2,883
- Athletic pubalgia surgery — ≈ $3,980
- Bankart shoulder repair surgery — ≈ $5,372
- Biceps tenotomy — ≈ $2,647
- Carpal tunnel surgery — ≈ $1,241
- Clavicle osteosynthesis — ≈ $4,498
- Cubital tunnel syndrome surgery — ≈ $1,635
- De Quervain's tendon release — ≈ $1,658
- Diagnostic arthroscopy — ≈ $2,559
- Distal biceps tendon repair surgery — ≈ $3,224
- Dupuytren's contracture surgery — ≈ $1,963
- Elbow arthroscopy — ≈ $3,524
- Elbow fracture surgery — ≈ $1,706
- Elbow osteotomy — ≈ $3,101
- Finger reconstruction — ≈ $2,095
- Forearm fasciotomy — ≈ $4,401
- Forearm fracture surgery — ≈ $2,020
- Frozen shoulder surgery — ≈ $2,201
- Guyon's canal release — ≈ $1,347
- Haglund's deformity surgery — ≈ $3,368
- Hand ganglion cyst removal — ≈ $1,432
- Hand rejuvenation with structural fat grafting — ≈ $3,045
- Hand surgery — ≈ $3,059
- Hand tendon surgery — ≈ $1,161
- Humerus fracture surgical treatment — ≈ $2,033
- Interphalangeal joint arthrodesis — ≈ $4,703
- Latarjet procedure — ≈ $2,502
- Mallet finger surgery — ≈ $1,668
- Mumford procedure — ≈ $3,719
- Muscle transfer — $0
- Outerbridge-Kashiwagi procedure — ≈ $2,574
- Radial head excision — ≈ $2,208
- Radial head fracture surgery — ≈ $3,454
- Rotator cuff repair — ≈ $4,523
- SLAP repair surgery — ≈ $6,657
- Scaphoid pseudarthrosis reconstruction — ≈ $2,059
- Shoulder arthroscopy — ≈ $4,352
- Shoulder osteotomy — ≈ $3,074
- Shoulder stabilisation surgery — ≈ $3,298
- Shoulder subacromial decompression surgery — ≈ $4,044
- Surgical treatment of elbow instability — ≈ $2,901
- Tendon repair — ≈ $3,133
- Tendon transfer — ≈ $2,666
- Tennis elbow surgery — ≈ $1,571
- Tenotomy — ≈ $854
- Tommy John surgery — ≈ $1,648
- Total hip replacement (Unilateral) — ≈ $12,195
- Total knee replacement (Unilateral) — ≈ $11,938
- Trapeziectomy — ≈ $3,543
- Trigger finger release — ≈ $1,288
- Wrist arthroscopy — ≈ $3,860
- Wrist fracture surgery — ≈ $2,900
- Wrist ligament repair — ≈ $4,208
- Wrist synovectomy — ≈ $281