Dr Shashikant Patel

Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon

Dr Shashikant Patel

Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon

Nairobi , Kenya KMPDC accredited Instant appointment confirmation KES 4,000 standard consultation fee

Overview

A leading Laparascopic and General Surgeon in Nairobi.
Patron of the Hernia Society of Kenya.
He was head of the surgery department at Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi.

Services Offered

In-person Consultation (KES 4,000)

Medical Procedure

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Languages Spoken

English Swahili

About Dr Shashikant Patel

Dr Shashikant is a leading General and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Nairobi with over 30 years of experience. Known for his expertise in minimally invasive surgeries, he is a go-to specialist for gastrointestinal disorders. He uses the latest laparoscopic equipment to ensure smaller incisions and reduced pain. This approach also minimises surgical risks and accelerates recovery times. His dedication to patient care is unmatched. His treatments have led to fewer post-operative complications in the digestive tract, providing the best possible outcomes. Dr Shashikant uses the latest laparoscopic equipment to perform minimally invasive procedures, meaning smaller incisions, less pain, and faster recovery time. Supported by a team of nurses and anaesthesiologists, he ensures his patients receive personalised care. This team-based approach makes the surgical process, from preparation to recovery, as smooth as possible.

Education & Career

FRCS, FICS, EITS
Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon

Procedures & Conditions

Conditions

Treatments & procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

The cost of consultation fee is Kes 4,000.
The doctor accepts cash payments.
There are no advance payments required to book an appointment. All payments are to be done at the doctor’s office. 
The consultation takes minutes.
1. Click on the “Request an 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.

Insurances

AAR Insurance
First Assurance
CIC Insurance
UAP/Old Mutual
Executive Healthcare Solutions
BUPA
Cigna Insurance
Allianz
Jubilee
GA Insurance
AON Insurance

Provider Location

Nairobi, Kenya

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