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INTRODUCTION
M.P. Shah Hospital has set its vision to be the one stop healthcare provider in
East & Central Africa. The hospital is committed to provide quality healthcare
at affordable rates with unparalleled passion & excellence. It is located at the
Parklands area in Nairobi, Kenya and has a 210-bed hospital capacity. Although
there has been little publicity and marketing of the hospital’s activities, it is
still one of the key players in the Private Healthcare Industry and is renowned
throughout the region for its outstanding quality of nursing care.
M.P. Shah Hospital operates under the The hospital is also affiliated to provide a level of quality medical
umbrella of the Social Service League COSECSA (College of Surgeons of service much higher than was available
which is a non-racial, non-religious, East, Central and Southern Africa), in the Nursing Home. Thus, the name
non-political charitable institution. Its an independent body that fosters was changed to M.P. Shah Hospital.
scope of management also covers the postgraduate education in surgery satellite Dinshaw Byramjee Dispensary and provides surgical training. As the vision and passion of the
BACKGROUND finally became a reality with the Hospital
M.P. Shah Hospital (Meghji Pethraj Shah becoming a multi-specialty tertiary
Hospital) was founded in the 1930s hospital providing renal services as
by prominent philanthropists as a well as total hip and joint replacements
Village Market. response to alleviate human suffering as well as offering cancer treatment
amongst communities. This small group to patients not only from the East
M.P. Shah Hospital has been had a vision of setting up a haven for African region but from across Africa.
recognized as a level 6B hospital and those unwell to experience quality The hospital is now one of the most
has achieved ISO certification and care and compassionate service. The respected and mature institutions in
accreditation. These certifications hospital was first called Parklands Kenya providing professional medical,
assist us to provide you with the Nursing Home. Through hard work nursing and rehabilitative care. The
best care benchmarked against and painstaking endeavour, the vision focus has and always remains patient
international standards. emerged of a Hospital which would centred care.
& Dental Unit situated in Nairobi
downtown, at Ronald Ngala Street,
catering to the needs of the members
of the community and the Village
Medical Centre located at the
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founding members spread, their ideals