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Kenya-Türkiye Pediatric Neurosurgery & Orthopedic Mission

Week-long collaborative surgical mission providing complex spinal deformity correction and pediatric neurosurgical procedures in partnership with visiting Turkish faculty.

Date
25 Nov – 2 Dec 2026
Time
08:00 – 18:00 (EAT / Nairobi)
Location
Nairobi Heart & Medical Centre, Kenya
Kenya-Türkiye Pediatric Neurosurgery & Orthopedic Mission Organised by Afrimedicare & Nairobi Health Directorate

What you take away

  • Free screening clinics for paediatric neurosurgical and orthopaedic cases
  • Joint operating lists with the visiting surgical team
  • Hands-on training for local theatre staff

About this event

Visiting neurosurgical team from Istanbul joining forces with local pediatric surgeons to treat scoliosis, spina bifida, and hydrocephalus cases free of charge, supported by Afrimedicare philanthropic medical travel subsidies.

Programme

3 sessions

Times in EAT / Nairobi

  1. 1
    Day 1

    Screening clinic & case selection

    Visiting and local teams

  2. 2
    Days 2–4

    Joint operating lists

    Two theatres, morning and afternoon lists.

  3. 3
    Day 5

    Teaching day & follow-up planning

Speakers

Who you will hear from

EK

Prof. Dr. Emre Kaya

Paediatric Neurosurgeon

Partner hospital, Ankara

WK

Dr. Wanjiru Kamau

Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

Nairobi Heart & Medical Centre

Venue

Nairobi Heart & Medical Centre, Kenya

Nairobi Heart & Medical Centre, Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya

Open in Maps

Travelling for the event? Your coordinator can arrange airport pickup and a hotel near the venue — mention the event when you contact us.

Organised by

Afrimedicare & Nairobi Health Directorate

Questions: info@afromedicare.com

Contact organisers

Event schedule

Date25 Nov – 2 Dec 2026
Time08:00 – 18:00
LocationNairobi Heart & Medical Centre, Kenya
Capacity150 attendees
LanguageEnglish, Swahili
Who should attendPaediatric surgeons, anaesthetists, nursing teams, referring paediatricians
FeeFree · screening for patients by appointment
RSVP / request a seat

Free · screening for patients by appointment

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