The groundbreaking procedure was performed on June 30, 2026, on a 48-year-old patient diagnosed with cancer of the esophagus.
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Doctors at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) have successfully removed a massive 4kg liver tumour during a complex seven-hour right hepatectomy, giving a patient a new lease on life. This life-changing procedure was the standout achievement of the Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB)
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The dual milestone reinforces the country’s drive towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by expanding access to specialised care for children.
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In January 2026, Munyiri became the first patient in Kenya’s public healthcare system and at KNH to receive an orbital–facial prosthesis.
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Rezūm Therapy is a groundbreaking treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) – a non-cancerous prostate enlargement that affects many men’s urinary health.
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So far, the medics have already operated on 8 patients in KNH main theatres.
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On November 4, 2024, the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Dr. Deborah Barasa, visited Kenyatta National Hospital, where she assessed the facility’s performance under SHA.
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