Kenya boasts of only 20 qualified practising neurosurgeons despite the ever-increasing number of stroke cases, casualties with brain and spinal cord injuries that continue to flood hospitals across the country. There is no practising neurosurgeon in the whole of Nyanza, Western, North Eastern, Coast, Eastern, and Central provinces.
A total of 17 are in public service in the two tertiary referral hospitals; Kenyatta National Hospital as well as Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret. There is one at Kijabe Mission Hospital and the remaining two are in private practice.
List of Top Registered Neurosurgeons in Kenya
1. Dr John Boore
2. Dr Kiboi Julius Githinji
3. Dr Kaguri Simon Kanja
4. Dr. Mochoge M.O
5. Dr Charles Mwangi Kingori
6. Dr Florentius Kamar Kipchirchir Koech
7. Dr Reuben Paul Lubanga
8. Dr Gilbert Adogo Maranya
9. Dr Gregory Kaloki Mulunga
10. Dr Christopher Kyalo Musau
11. Dr Peter Gichuru Mwangi
12. Dr Nimrod Juniahs Mwangombe
13. Dr Samuel Njiru
14. Dr Benjamin Omondi (Ben) Okanga
15.Dr Akuku Patrick Okoth
16. Dr Peter Kamau Wanyoike
17. Dr Mubashir Mahmood Qureshi
18. Dr David Livingtone Oluoch-Olunya
19. Prof Gerishom Mudanya Sande
20. Dr Godfrey Barasa Wasike
- Dr. Hooker Juzar
- Dr. Kioy G. Paul
- Dr Kwasa Thomas Otieno Obat