Management Board

Dr Girija Ballav Mahapatra is working as the Medical Director and Consulting Physician at Mediheal Hospital,
Parklands, Nairobi. He did his MBBS at the Utkal University and MD (Internal Medicine) at M.K.C.G University in
Odisha, India.

With over 12 years of relevant experience, Dr. Mathawale performs super-specialty surgeries like vascular, plastic, neurosurgery, thoracic, oncho-surgery, urology, spine surgery, ENT, orthopedic, obstetrics, gynecology, and pediatric. He has gained expertise in polytrauma, burn Outstation experience in MRI, endoscopy, Serious hemodynamically unstable and on a ventilator, patient shifting and ambulance shifting, SICU central line ventilator management, Labour analgesia, pain management and OT management NABH guidelines.

Gokul Prem Kumar with two decades of experience in Healthcare Markets of Asia and Africa specializing in Medical Value Travel (Medical Tourism) for more than 10 years. Established thought leader in MVT business and invited as guest speaker at World Medical Tourism Congress at USA and China.

Certified Medical Tourism Professional by WMTC USA.

Kenya is fast emerging as the preferred healthcare destination for patients from East and Central Africa in the region and becoming an African center of medical excellence. It offers high-quality healthcare services with state-of-the-art infrastructure. Kenya is well connected within Africa and beyond providing good connectivity for patients with excellent hospitality. Climate has always been considered as one of the best attraction along with world famous wild life safaris. According to a recent report by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency the private health sector in Kenya is one of the most developed and dynamic in Sub-Saharan Africa. Mediheal group of Hospitals is the leading largest healthcare service provider in East Africa with rapid expansion plans across the continent offering the full spectrum of integrated healthcare services from clinics to hospitals to tertiary care and a wide range of ancillary services.

Mediheal Hospitals- a group of tertiary care centers (Nairobi, Eldoret, Nakuru & Kigali) with over 350 beds, five Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines and five Computerized Tomography (CT) Scanners among other advanced equipment offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic services with ten modern specialty-specific modular Operation Theatres. Driven by a strong interdisciplinary collaboration, the teams of accomplished medical experts deliver personalized and exemplary patient care across more than 15 specialties leveraging the most advanced evidence-based medicine and cutting-edge technology.

At Mediheal we offer comprehensive healthcare packages for patients with end-to-end services as there is a dedicated team to assist patients at every stage on their journey to recovery. Our patient centric approach sets us apart as we put patient in the center of everything we do. Most of our patient referrals are by word of mouth as our patients are our ambassadors.

Mediheal Hospitals in Kenya is catering to the healthcare needs of patients travelling from different geographies like Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, Uganda, S. Sudan, and Congo to name a few at very affordable cost, accessible and adequate in making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients for better health.

We also offer complimentary airport pick up and drop facility with free translation services in French and Arabic including guest house facilitation for long staying patients.

Santosh Devaraj has a Masters of Business Administration from Coimbatore ,India .He has 20 years of experience and has worked with leading MNC’s in various capacities in Nigeria (Westafrica) & India.He has Business interest in Healthcare industry ,Pharmaceutical & Engineering.

His Expertise skills includes Versatile ,Creative Thinking , Analytical Skills , Visionary & Perseverance .

Active life member in Kenya Red Cross Society

Mr. Joseph Kirwa Kemboi has a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management (HRM) from the University of Nairobi, and an Advanced Diploma in Plant & Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University of Munich, Germany. He has 22 years of wide experience in fleet and construction site management and depts in heavy & light equipment management, site operations, and logistics. he has worked with Vapco Construction Company Ltd. in Winnipeg Canada, Behr GmbH & Co. KG in Frankfurt Germany, Esselte Leitz GmbH & Co. KG in Stuttgart Germany, Manager Bindura Children’s Home, SBI International, and other reputed organizations in Kenya.

Mr. Girish has over 13 years of experience in finance operations, with extensive leadership experience in managing teams at across locations. He is an alumnus of Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune, India having completed his Master’s in Finance. He has worked across multiple industries managing credit portfolio and business finance functions.
He has been associated with Mediheal for the last 5 years, managing the credit portfolio operations along with key client relationships & focusing on key business partnerships. Recognized by his peers for his solid business acumen and strategic planning with a strong record of delivering efficiencies, exceeding performance targets, achieving best in class customer service along with employee engagement.
He is a firm believer of an analytics-based approach to achieve economies of scale. He considers his pragmatic approach, as one of the key drivers for supporting business growth and better portfolio quality,

MBA (Strategic Management) Masters and BBM (Micro-Enterprises) from Moi University More than 16 years of experience in Hospital Management and administration. Key exposure; Hospital management, Business management, Human resource management, quality management and strong advocate of patient-centred care.
Key Achievements: Led quality initiatives, Turn around complete hospital operations yielding unprecedented returns, led the team to achieve goals set by the facility,

Experience
Currently Vice president-operations
Previous experience at Mediheal Group of Hospitals-Eldoret as General Manager Administration, Chief Administrator, Administrator and Marketing
Manager Value Business Centre for 5 years
Assistant Administrator at Matrix Consultant for 2 years

Strength
Ability to learn quickly, critical thinking and problem solving, good communication skills, Excellent in Public relation, willing to take new/different tasks, Flexibility and adaptability, Integrity and personal responsibility, Quality leadership skills, Enjoy, love to work in teams and a great achiever

Dr. Aemen Asher is a Consultant Laparoscopic & General Surgeon at Mediheal Hospital Nakuru, a unit of Mediheal
Group of Hospitals, and Head of the Department of Surgery for the group.

Mr Kalpesh B. Bhatt is working as Group Logistics Manager. He is having a Diploma in Finance and Operations Management with 15 years of experience in various Health Care, Trading, Construction, Service and Manufacturing Sectors.
He has garnered extensive experience with forward thinking, strong numerical and analytical skill with keen attention to detail in various industrial back ground, including accounting, operation, management, international logistics, customs operations and domestic taxation.
He has a strong financial and operations background with Maridadi Building Contractors, PKF Kenya, Tripac Chemicals and Mediheal Hospital.

Mr. Suman Kumar is a qualified Engineer by profession. He has pursued Civil Engineering and MBA in construction management.
He has 24 years of rich experience in the field of construction management. He has worked with DLF Ltd., Vatika Ltd, Amrapali group, Manglam group and some other reputed organizations in INDIA & UAE.

Mr Ashish Raman holds the position of Vice President, Mediheal group of hospitals in Parklands Nairobi unit. He acquired his Masters in Hospital Administration from India’s premier institute ‘The Administrative Staff College of India’ Hyderabad, India. Subsequently, he has attended a certificate course in Hospital Management from IIM, Ahmedabad. He is also an internal auditor for NABH and ISO.

He has 13 years of rich experience in the field of Hospital and Healthcare Administration, Operation, Project Management and Business Development. He has worked with Apollo Hospitals Group, Fortis Hospitals and Marie Stopes India. He has also published more than 10 papers in the field of administration on various seminars.

Mr. Farooq Siddiqui is the Vice President of Mediheal Hospital Kigali, Rwanda. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science, and a Masters degree in Marketing Management. Mr. Siddiqui has over 24 yrs of experience in the Pharmaceuticals / Telecom / Healthcare domains and has held various responsible positions in his earlier engagements. He joined Mediheal having successfully established two tertiary Eye Care Hospitals in Nigeria and Rwanda.