Dr Richard Ombachi
Doctor 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
Medical Certification Number
A3094About Dr Richard Ombachi
Dr Ombachi is an experienced Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon in Nairobi with expertise in treating back and neck pains, spinal tumours and injuries, club feet, knee pain, arthritis, and congenital limb defects, among others.
He holds an M.Med in Surgery from UON and currently has admission rights at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi Hospital, M.P. Shah, AKUH and Karen Hospital.
He is a consultant orthopaedic and spine surgeon at Nairobi Spine and Orthopedic Centre and has his own private practice at Doctors Plaza, Nairobi.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
The cost of the consultation fee is Kes 5,000.
The doctor accepts cash payments.
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.
Yes, you can. You’ll be required to login into your account and click on the reschedule button.
Procedures & Conditions
Conditions
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Back pain
- Chronic pain
- Degenerative disc
- Fibromyalgia
- Herniated disc
- Lower back pain
- Neck Pain
- Osteoporosis
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Spinal cord injury
- Spinal fractures
- Spinal stenosis
- Spinal tumors
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis (Osteoarthritis)
- Sprains & strains
- Upper back pain
- Whiplash
Treatment & procedures
- Amputation
- Arthroscopy
- Casting and Splinting
- Elbow Replacement Surgery
- Hip Joint Replacement
- Orthopaedic Consultation
- Orthopaedic Trauma Management
- Orthopedic Follow Up
- Orthopedic Second Opinion
- Therapeutic Exercise
Insurances Accepted
Office Location
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