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Dr Richard Ombachi

Dr Richard Ombachi

Spine Surgeon
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About Dr Richard Ombachi

Dr Ombachi is a leading Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon in Nairobi treating back pain, knee pain and performing spine surgeries. His expertise ensures quick recovery times and effective procedures.
With affiliations to premier hospitals like Kenyatta National and Nairobi Hospital, Dr Ombachi provides cutting-edge treatments for arthritis and herniated discs. These affiliations guarantee you the highest standard of orthopaedic care.
He has a private practice in Nairobi and is an Orthopaedic Surgeon Consultant at Nairobi Spine and Orthopaedic Centre. He specialises in minimally invasive treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome and spinal stenosis.
If you're experiencing joint pain or considering joint replacement, Dr Ombachi offers personalised treatment plans. He focuses on the latest advancements in spinal fusion and minimally invasive spine surgery to ensure optimal outcomes.
Summary
  • 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

In-person Consultation  ‐  KES 5,000
Online Video Consultation  ‐  KES 5,000

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Minet Minet
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Britam Britam
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Kenbright Insurance Kenbright Insurance
Madison Madison
CIC Insurance CIC Insurance
Jubilee Jubilee
Pacis Insurance Pacis Insurance
SANLAM Insurance SANLAM Insurance

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