Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital
Geography
LocationKisii, Kisii County, former Nyanza Province, Kenya
Coordinates0°40′14″S 34°46′17″E / 0.6706587812970773°S 34.77137216690011°E / -0.6706587812970773; 34.77137216690011 (Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital)
Organisation
TypeGeneral
Services
StandardsMinistry of Health Level 6
Beds650
History
Opened1916
Links
ListsHospitals in Kenya

The Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital is a public hospital in Kisii, Kisii County, Kenya. It is the largest hospital in Kisii County and is accredited at Level 6 by the Kenyan Ministry of Health.[1][2]

History

The hospital was started during World War I to care for wounded. It served as a district hospital for many years. It was upgraded to a Level 5 hospital in 2007 and to a Level 6 hospital in 2014. The hospital is partnered with the Kisii University School of Medicine.[1][3]

Facilities

The hospital provides full inpatient services with 650 beds, including oncology, renal analysis, palliative care, and CT/MRI scanning services.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital". Hospitals near me. Archived from the original on December 4, 2021. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
  2. "Kisii County Teaching and Referral Hospital Laboratory 2". Kenya Accreditation Service. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  3. "Visit to Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital". Kisimu County Government. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  4. "Kisii Teaching And Referral Hospital Palliative Care Unit". Hospice Care. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
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