Community health · Kakamega County
Everyday care, close to home.
Open 24/7
Outpatient, inpatient, antenatal, emergency and casualty services at Buhuru Trading Centre, open 24 hours a day, every day.
Opening hours
Open 24 hours
Every day, including public holidays
Where we are
Buhuru Trading Centre
Off Mumias–Musanda Road
Talk to us
Our services
Eight services, all under one roof
Everyday care
Outpatient
Consultation, treatment and review for everyday illness. No appointment needed.
Inpatient
Observation and admission beds for patients who need to stay under care.
Antenatal
Routine checks and guidance through pregnancy, with referral where needed.
Child welfare clinic
Immunisation on the KEPI schedule, nutritional advice and treatment of minor ailments.
Laboratory
Basic diagnostic tests carried out on site, including malaria, haemogram and HIV testing.
Pharmacy
All medicines on the WHO Essential Medicines List for level 3 are stocked.
Urgent care
Come straight in. If you can, call ahead so we are ready for you.
Not sure what you need?
Call the centre and we will tell you whether to come in today.
About us
A privately owned centre, run for its community
Bukaya Medical Centre serves families in Etenje Ward and the villages around it, so that routine care does not mean a trip to town.
Our mission is individualised, quality services for healthier families in a wealthier community.
Learn more about us →Why families come to us
Care centred on you
Time to be listened to, and a plan you understand before you leave.
Seen without delay
Walk-in outpatient care at any hour, and urgent cases assessed right away.
The right thing, the right way
Honest advice, and referral onward when that is what you need.
Close to home
Five minutes from Etenje DO's Office and one minute from Buhuru Stage.
Our founder
“A happy, healthy growing child; relieved parents; and a satisfied me.”
Dr. Alfred G.M.L. Shiroya
Paediatrician
A mother who was a renowned herbal healer, and a bout of pneumonia at twelve treated by mission-hospital nuns, set Dr. Shiroya on the road to medicine.
Read Dr. Shiroya’s story →Find us
One minute from Buhuru Stage
Off Mumias–Musanda Road at Buhuru Trading Centre, Etenje Ward, Mumias West Sub-County, Kakamega County.
Five minutes from Etenje DO's Office and one minute from Buhuru Stage.