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International Patients

Exceptional care in Nairobi, trusted by patients from across Africa and beyond.

International Patients

International Patients’ Guide​

The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUHN) has set the standard for comprehensive health care and modern medical education in East Africa.

Our highly qualified staff, advanced facilities, and state-of-the-art technologies have earned the hospital a great reputation as a leading medical and teaching hospital in the region and beyond.

Our international patients choose us as their preferred hospital because we exceed their expectations. We understand how difficult it is to seek care away from home, so we have a team of dedicated Patient Referral Representatives who go the extra mile to take care of your every need.

The International Patient Desk coordinates your arrival, hospital stay, and return travel by providing the following services:

  • Clinical appointment scheduling

  • Airport transfers

  • Medical visa processing assistance

  • Flight and travel logistics

  • Accommodation arrangements

  • Language interpretation services

  • Insurance coordination

  • Medical records and fit-to-fly certificates

  • Currency exchange support

  • Personalized patient care and support

  • High-speed Wi-Fi access

Patient Referral Office

Telephone: +254 (0)733889933

Email: patient.referral@aku.edu

www.aku.edu/akuhn

Facebook and Twitter:  @akuhnairobi 

Patient Referral Office

Our Services for International Patients

We provide a complete range of support services to ensure your healthcare experience in Nairobi is smooth, convenient, and worry-free. From visa assistance to flexible payments and easy online appointments, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.

Internationally Recognised​

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