Dr Ashok S. Matharu

Cardiologist

Dr Ashok S. Matharu

Cardiologist

Nairobi , Kenya KMPDC accredited Instant appointment confirmation KES 6,000 standard consultation fee

Overview

Highly experienced Cardiologist with 40+ years of experience.
Specialises in treating conditions of the heart and blood vessels.
Previously the Director of the ICU of AKUH for over 12 years.

Services Offered

Dr Ashok S - Aga Khan Consultation (KES 6,000)

Medical Procedure

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Languages Spoken

English Swahili

About Dr Ashok S. Matharu

Dr Ashok Singh Matharu is a renowned Cardiologist in Nairobi with 40 years of experience treating heart and cardiovascular conditions, such as coronary artery disease, heart attacks, heart failure, arrhythmias, and hypertension. As a consultant and senior cardiologist, Dr Ashok has established a reputation for providing top-quality cardiac care to patients in Kenya and beyond and has admission rights to MP Shah Hospital. He is the Director and Senior Cardiologist/Physician at Langata Hospital, where he leads a team of professionals in delivering comprehensive and patient-centric cardiac care. His experience in palliative care sets him apart from other cardiologists in providing compassionate care and support to patients and their families during difficult times. He demonstrates his commitment to the well-being of patients with critical cardiac conditions. With a patient-centric approach, Dr Matharu strives to provide individualised and evidence-based cardiac care tailored to the needs of each patient, helping them achieve optimal cardiac health and wellness.

Education & Career

M.B.Ch.B
University of Nairobi
M.Med (INT Medicine)
University of Nairobi
Postgraduate Cert. Cardiology
Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Canada
Clinical Fellow Postgraduate Cardiology
McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Procedures & Conditions

Conditions

Treatments & procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

He performs interventional cardiac procedures, including angioplasty, stent placement, cardiac catheterization, and pacemaker implantation. He is also experienced in non-invasive cardiac procedures, such as echocardiography, stress testing, and Holter monitoring. Dr Ashok utilises state-of-the-art technology and equipment to provide accurate diagnoses and treatments.
As a highly experienced cardiologist in Nairobi, he treats heart conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and valvular heart disease. Whether you are experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath, or other symptoms of heart disease, Dr Ashok has the expertise and technology to diagnose and effectively treat your condition accurately.
The consultation fee is KES 5,000.
Yes. The doctor accepts the insurance plans indicated below. He also accepts cash payments.
1. Select a service and your preferred appointment time/date. 2. Click Book an Appointment from the menu. Confirm and submit your details. 3. You will receive a confirmation by SMS, WhatsApp, and email, as well as a reminder of your appointment on the selected day and time. Another alternative is to call +254711082072, in which case a patient support specialist will help schedule an appointment for you.

Insurances

BUPA
Executive Healthcare Solutions
Cigna Insurance

Provider Location

Nairobi, Kenya

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