Two clinicians talking in a covered walkway at the hospital

Kendu Bay · Healing ministry since 1925

Compassionate care, healing hearts.

Kendu Adventist Hospital is a 170-bed Level 4 hospital a short distance from Lake Victoria. Outpatient clinics, inpatient wards, maternity, diagnostics, and dialysis serve Kendu Bay and the surrounding counties.

Clinicians in a covered walkway on the hospital grounds

At a glance

Kendu Adventist Hospital

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    170 beds

    Six inpatient departments, plus a 6-bed intensive care unit.

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    Founded in 1925

    The oldest Adventist hospital in Kenya, under the West Kenya Union Conference.

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    0734 000 009

    Clinics Monday to Friday, 9:00–17:00. admin@kenduhospital.org

Portrait of Dr. Nolan Bayen, Chief of Medical Staff

Medical staff

Dr. Nolan Bayen

Chief of Medical Staff

Dr. Nolan Bayen is chief of medical staff at Kendu Adventist Hospital. He leads the hospital’s clinical team.

With him on the clinical team

  • Dr. Jean Claude Niyitegeka

    Medical Officer

  • Dr. Carlos Balole

    Surgeon

  • Dr. Venessa Atieno

    Medical Doctor

  • Dr. Cyril Siringo

    Medical Doctor

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Two clinicians talking in a covered walkway at the hospital

The hospital

A century of service beside Lake Victoria

The hospital opened in 1925 with six beds. It is now a 170-bed facility and a complex that includes the School of Medical Sciences, an elementary school, and a Comprehensive Care Centre. In 2025 the hospital marked 100 years of healing ministry.

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Need the hospital today?

Call 0734 000 009 or write to admin@kenduhospital.org. The hospital is on Kendu-Oyugis Road, P.O. Box 20-40301, Kendu Bay.