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The Nairobi West Hospital - Oncology Department

The Nairobi West Hospital - Oncology Department

Oncology Centre
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About The Nairobi West Hospital - Oncology Department

The oncology department provides a wide range of cancer treatment options, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery.
The facility has the most advanced technology to diagnose and treat all kinds of cancer, such as breast cancer, prostate cancer, and skin cancer.
It provides comprehensive cancer care, including palliative care to manage pain and symptoms, improve quality of life, and support patients and their families throughout their cancer journey.
Summary
  • The department specializes in the treatment and care of cancer patients.
  • Offer advanced cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
  • Boasts patient-centred oncologists who are versed in cancer treatment options.

Services offered

Oncology department - In-person consultation  ‐  KES 2,500

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Insurances Accepted

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AAR Insurance AAR Insurance
AON Insurance AON Insurance
Britam Britam
CIC Insurance CIC Insurance
Heritage Insurance Heritage Insurance
Jubilee Jubilee
Kenbright Insurance Kenbright Insurance
Kenya Alliance Kenya Alliance
Madison Madison
Pacific Insurance Pacific Insurance
Pacis Insurance Pacis Insurance
SAHAM Assurance SAHAM Assurance
SEDGWICK Insurance SEDGWICK Insurance
Takaful Insurance Takaful Insurance
UAP/Old Mutual UAP/Old Mutual
First Assurance First Assurance
Kenindia Kenindia
Liason Insurance Liason Insurance
SHA SHA

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How do I make an appointment with an oncologist at Nairobi West Hospital?
1) Select a service and your preferred appointment time/date. 2) Click Book an Appointment from the menu. 3) Confirm and submit your details. 4) You will receive a confirmation by SMS, WhatsApp, and email and a reminder of your appointment on the selected day and time. 5) Another alternative is to call +254711082072. A patient support specialist will help schedule an appointment for you.
Does Nairobi West Hospital accept insurance for cancer treatment options?
Yes. The facility accepts the insurance plans indicated and accepts cash payment options for patients who do not have insurance.
How much does a consultation with an oncologist cost?
The consultation fee is KES 2500. Payment is to be made at the facility.
What cancer treatment options does The Nairobi West Hospital offer?
They provide chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormonal therapy. They use advanced technology such as CT scans and MRIs to provide accurate diagnoses and monitor treatment progress.
Which cancer types does the Oncology department treat?
They provide expert care for cancer, including breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, skin cancer, stomach cancer, liver cancer, bladder cancer and more.
How much does a consultation cost?
The consultation fee is KES 2,500.
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