Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital

Hospital in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

0°30′42″N 35°16′49″E / 0.511803°N 35.280407°E / 0.511803; 35.280407OrganisationCare systemPublicAffiliated universityMoi UniversityServicesEmergency departmentYesBeds1000HelipadNoHistoryOpened1916LinksWebsitewww.mtrh.go.keListsHospitals in Kenya

Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital is the second National Referral Hospital in Kenya. The Hospital is located along Nandi Road in Eldoret town, Uasin Gishu.

Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital was founded in 1917 and operated as a district hospital before attaining referral status in 1988.^[1]

The hospital governs the Shoe4Africa Children's Hospital, a 200-bed fully serviced paediatric teaching hospital that is built within its grounds and is the only public children's hospital in East Africa. The Shoe4Africa Children's Hospital was opened in 2015, and in 2022, celebrated treating its millionth patient.^[2]

References

^ "About Us – Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital". Retrieved 2024-09-07.
^ Rotich, Bernard (December 13, 2022). "Philanthropist, athletes take Christmas cheer to Shoe4Africa kids". nation.africa.com. Retrieved 13 December 2022.