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School Of Medicine



History Of The School

The School started on 3rd July 1967 with 30 students and this year 2010 has a population of 2,238 undergraduate and postgraduate students taught in Chiromo and Kenyatta National Hospital campuses.  The School has 14 departments and thematic units with a vibrant faculty of 239 members of Academic Staff specialized in various fields.

Besides training, research and health policy formulation, it offers specialized service to patients in Kenyatta National Teaching and Referral Hospital –  a 1800 bed level 6 Hospital, the larges in the regions.