Dr Richard Ombachi

Spine Surgeon

Dr Richard Ombachi

Spine Surgeon

Nairobi , Kenya KMPDC accredited Instant appointment confirmation KES 5,000 standard consultation fee

Overview

15+ years as a Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon.
Focuses on procedures for tumours, deformities, infections, and trauma.
Head of the Spine Unit at Kenyatta National Hospital.

Services Offered

In-person Consultation (KES 5,000)

Online Video Consultation (KES 5,000)

Medical Procedure

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About Dr Richard Ombachi

Dr Ombachi is a leading Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon in Nairobi treating back pain, knee pain and performing spine surgeries. His expertise ensures quick recovery times and effective procedures. With affiliations to premier hospitals like Kenyatta National and Nairobi Hospital, Dr Ombachi provides cutting-edge treatments for arthritis and herniated discs. These affiliations guarantee you the highest standard of orthopaedic care. He has a private practice in Nairobi and is an Orthopaedic Surgeon Consultant at Nairobi Spine and Orthopaedic Centre. He specialises in minimally invasive treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome and spinal stenosis. If you're experiencing joint pain or considering joint replacement, Dr Ombachi offers personalised treatment plans. He focuses on the latest advancements in spinal fusion and minimally invasive spine surgery to ensure optimal outcomes.

Education & Career

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB.Ch.B)
University of Nairobi
Master of Medicine in Surgery (M.Med Surg)
University of Nairobi
AO Fellowship Spine Surgery
University of Cape Town, South Africa

Procedures & Conditions

Conditions

Treatments & procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

The cost of the consultation fee is KES 5,000.
The doctor accepts cash payments and insurances indicated above.
There are no advance payments required to book an in-person appointment. All payments are to be done at the doctor’s office.
The consultation takes 30 minutes.
1. Click on the “Book Appointment” button on the page. 2. Select a service and your preferred date and time. 3. Confirm your details. Payment is to be made at the doctor’s office. You will be notified through SMS/WhatsApp and email to remind you about your appointment on the chosen date and time.
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Insurances

Minet
SAHAM Assurance
Britam
UAP/Old Mutual
APA
Kenbright Insurance
Madison
CIC Insurance
Jubilee
Pacis Insurance
SANLAM Insurance

Provider Location

Nairobi, Kenya

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