About The Nairobi West Hospital - Cardiology & Cardiothoracic Department
It has a team of experienced specialists who provide expert care for heart and chest conditions, from diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care.
The department offers a range of diagnostic services, including echocardiography, stress testing, and cardiac catheterization, as well as advanced treatments such as angioplasty, bypass surgery, valve replacement, and electrophysiology procedures.
The team provides compassionate care, working closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan and support them throughout their journey to better heart health.
Summary
Top-rated cardiology and cardiothoracic services in Nairobi.
Comprehensive care for heart and lung diseases by experienced specialists.
Advanced diagnostic and treatment options for all cardiovascular conditions.
Services offered
Cardiology department - In-person consultation
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KES 2,500
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How much does a consultation with a cardiologist cost?
The consultation fee is KES 2,500. Payment is to be made at the facility.
What cardiology and thoracic procedures does The Nairobi West Hospital offer?
The facility diagnoses, treats, and prevents heart and lung diseases. These services include non-invasive diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms, echocardiograms, stress tests and invasive procedures such as cardiac catheterisation, angioplasty, and stent placement. The department also provides surgical interventions, including bypass surgery, valve repair and replacement, and lung surgery.
What conditions does the Cardiology and Cardiothoracic department treat?
They treat heart and lung diseases, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, congenital heart defects, pulmonary embolism, and lung cancer. The department also focuses on preventing and managing risk factors, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking, to help patients reduce their risk of developing heart and lung diseases.
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Dr Mehmood Butt is a highly respected Interventional Cardiologist with a wealth of experience diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions. He currently serves as the Director of the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory at King's College Hospital, Dubai, where he is committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
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About The Nairobi West Hospital - Cardiology & Cardiothoracic Department
It has a team of experienced specialists who provide expert care for heart and chest conditions, from diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care.
The department offers a range of diagnostic services, including echocardiography, stress testing, and cardiac catheterization, as well as advanced treatments such as angioplasty, bypass surgery, valve replacement, and electrophysiology procedures.
The team provides compassionate care, working closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan and support them throughout their journey to better heart health.
Services offered by The Nairobi West Hospital - Cardiology & Cardiothoracic Department
Cardiology department - In-person consultation
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KES 2,500