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Dr Khalif Abdifatah

Dr Khalif Abdifatah

Neurosurgeon
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About Dr Khalif Abdifatah

Dr Khalif Abdifatah is a leading Neurovascular Neurosurgeon in Nairobi. With a focus on patient-centred care, he offers comprehensive neurological procedures and tailors treatments to the unique needs of the patient.
He is well-versed in the nervous system complexities and ensures the best possible patient outcomes for procedures done. Dr Khalif manages and treats conditions including hydrocephalus, stroke, spine tumours, and migraines.
He employs advanced neurosurgery techniques such as deep brain stimulation, spine surgery, cranial surgery, and brain tumour evaluations to address brain, nerves and spine conditions.
His past work at Aga Khan Hospital showcases his excellent commitment to patient care. As an expert in surgical methods to treat brain, nerves and spine conditions, he is the go-to Neurosurgeon in Nairobi.
Summary
  • Exceptional Brain and Spine Surgeon.
  • Special interest in stroke management and treatment.
  • One of only two Neurovascular Neurosurgeons in Kenya.

Services offered

In-person consultation  ‐  KES 4,500

Medical Procedure

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Procedures & Conditions

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Conditions

Procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

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What kind of procedures does Dr Khalif Abdifatah perform? 
He performs a wide range of procedures from cranial bypass, cranial surgery, deep brain stimulation, and nerve biopsy.
What conditions does Dr Khalif Abdifatah treat? 
He diagnoses and treats brain tumours, carpal tunnel syndrome, and hydrocephalus, amongst others.
How long does a consultation take?
The consultation takes 30 minutes.
How do I pay for consultation?
The doctor accepts cash payments.
How do I make an appointment with Dr Khalif Abdifatah? 
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.
How much does a consultation cost?
The consultation fee is KES 4,500.
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