Overview
- Act: State Corporations Act, Cap 446
- Formed: 2019
- CEO: Ahmed Dagane
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The Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) began operations in October 2019 as a Level 6 referral hospital. It offers specialized medical care, including oncology, trauma, and renal services. Its mandate includes providing advanced healthcare, training healthcare professionals, conducting medical research, and promoting innovations in healthcare. Located along the Northern Bypass in Nairobi, KUTRRH collaborates with institutions like Kenyatta University to facilitate clinical attachments and research initiatives, aiming to bridge gaps in specialized healthcare and promote public health through community outreach.
CEO: Ahmed Dagane
Ahmed Dagane, the CEO of Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH), is a healthcare professional with a background in nursing and extensive management expertise. He holds an MBA in Healthcare Management (MBA-HCM), along with degrees in Nursing (BSN) and Arts (BA). His career spans clinical practice and leadership roles in healthcare administration, emphasizing training, research, and institutional collaboration.
Management Team
Ahmed Dagane
CEO
Dr. Tabby Mungai
Director, Human Resource Development
Dr. Mwirigi Kiula
Director, ICT & Innovation
Isaac Kamau
Director, IMIC & Hospital Operations
Dr. Kerama Onyimbo
Ag. Director, Clinical Services
Dr. Isaiah Gituma
Director, Finance, Planning and Development
Dr. Caroline Wangari Ngugi
Director, Training and Research
Dr. Pamleila Nkirote Mugendi
Director, Nursing Services
Susan Kihato
Corporation Secretary
Dr. John Nyambega
Deputy Director, Training & Capacity Building
Dr. Marion Wangui Kiguoya
Deputy Director, Research & Clinical Trials
Jackline Tindi
Deputy Director, Nursing Services
Dr. Christopher Ouma
Deputy Director, Research Projects and Grants
CPA Edward Maundu
Chief Finance Officer
Patrick Maina Gichuhi
Chief Internal Auditor
Board of Governors
Prof. Olive Mugenda
Chairperson
Ahmed Dagane
Chief Executive Officer
Pauline Mcharo
Alternate to Attorney General
Nzumbi Mulatya
Alternate PS, University Education & Research
Gladys Ogallo
Member
Jane Wambugu
Alternate PS, the National Treasury
Kavi Mwendwa
Member
Dr. Simon Kipchichir Kibias
Member
Susan Kihato
Corporation Secretary
Functions
- Specialized Healthcare Services: Provides advanced medical care, including oncology, orthopedics, and renal care.
- Referral Services: Acts as a Level 6 referral hospital for complex cases from across Kenya.
- Teaching and Training: Offers clinical training for medical students and healthcare professionals in collaboration with Kenyatta University.
- Research and Innovation: Facilitates medical research to advance healthcare and improve treatment outcomes.
- Oncology Services: Operates a state-of-the-art oncology center, including a molecular imaging facility for cancer diagnosis and treatment.
- Emergency and Trauma Care: Provides accident and emergency services, with specialized trauma care.
- Public Health and Preventive Programs: Conducts community outreach and health promotion programs.
- Diagnostics and Laboratory Services: Offers comprehensive diagnostic services, including advanced imaging and laboratory testing.
- Rehabilitation Services: Provides physical and psychological rehabilitation for patients recovering from illness or surgery.
- International Collaboration: Partners with local and global healthcare organizations to enhance service delivery and research capacity
Important Links
Address & Contacts
- P.O Box 7674 – 00100, GPO Nairobi
- Along Northern Bypass, Kahawa West, Nairobi
- RWC8+W5 Nairobi
- customercare@kutrrh.go.ke
- 1558 / +254 800 721 038