Urogynaecology & Pelvic Floor Care
Kenya’s first KMPDC-recognised urogynaecology subspecialist
Care for urine leakage, a vaginal bulge or prolapse, bowel leakage, injuries from childbirth and bladder problems linked to neurological conditions.
Specialist Women's Healthcare in Nairobi
Dr Bob Achila
Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist & Urogynaecologist
Urogynaecology · Pelvic Floor Medicine · Maternal-Fetal Imaging
Specialist, evidence-based care delivered with clarity, discretion and a deep understanding of women's health at every stage of life.
- Kenya’s firstKMPDC-recognised urogynaecology subspecialist
- International fellowshipsKameda, Japan · Oscar Lambret and Jeanne de Flandre, France
- Fetal Medicine BarcelonaExpert curriculum in maternal-fetal imaging
- MSc EpidemiologyLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- Introduced in KenyavNOTES surgery and 3D/4D pelvic floor ultrasound
Areas of Specialist Care
Specialist expertise across women's health
Care begins with listening, careful assessment and a clear explanation of the options available to you.
Maternal-Fetal Imaging
Expert curriculum, Fetal Medicine Barcelona
Specialist pregnancy scans at Maisha Clinic, from early pregnancy to the third trimester, with second opinions for colleagues.
- 11–13 week scan
- Detailed anomaly scan
- Fetal heart scan
- Fetal brain scan
- Growth and Doppler scans
Pelvic Floor Imaging & Urodynamics
Introduced 3D/4D pelvic floor ultrasound in Kenya
3D/4D pelvic floor ultrasound and urodynamic studies, to understand exactly what is causing your symptoms before treatment is planned.
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Surgery
Led the introduction of vNOTES in Kenya
Personalised pregnancy and antenatal care, treatment of menstrual and other gynaecological conditions, and minimally invasive surgery where appropriate.
Where to See Me
Where to See Dr Achila
Consultations and specialist care at Maisha Clinic in Nairobi.
Maisha Clinic
Doctor's Park3rd Parklands Avenue, Nairobi
8th Floor, Wing A
Consultations in English, Kiswahili and French
Services may include
- Consultations
- Urogynaecology
- Specialist pregnancy scans
- Pelvic floor ultrasound
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Office procedures where appropriate
Hospital & Surgical Care
Where hospital admission or surgery is required, Dr Achila has admitting and clinical privileges at selected hospitals in Nairobi.
The appropriate facility is discussed individually depending on the procedure required, available facilities, insurance arrangements and patient circumstances.
About Dr Achila
Specialist expertise. Personal, considered care.
Dr Bob Achila is a Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Urogynaecologist based in Nairobi, with over 18 years in medical practice, including more than a decade as a specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology. He has particular expertise in urogynaecology, pelvic floor medicine, minimally invasive gynaecologic surgery and advanced women's imaging.
His practice combines comprehensive women's healthcare with advanced subspecialist, surgical and imaging expertise.
He is committed to evidence-based, compassionate care and to helping each woman understand her condition and participate in decisions about her treatment.
Consultations in English, Kiswahili and French. Consultations en français
Specialist recognition & pioneering work
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Kenya's first recognised urogynaecology subspecialist
Dr Achila was the first doctor in Kenya to receive subspecialist recognition in urogynaecology from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
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Pioneering vNOTES surgery
Lead surgeon in the introduction of vNOTES, a minimally invasive approach to selected gynaecological operations through the vagina, without abdominal skin incisions. Suitability depends on an individual assessment.
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Advanced pelvic floor imaging
Pioneering work in introducing 3D/4D pelvic floor ultrasound in Kenya, supporting detailed assessment of pelvic floor structure alongside symptoms and examination findings. About pelvic floor ultrasound
Specialist Training & Expertise
Urogynaecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Fellowship training at Kameda Medical Center, Japan, and Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre, Lille, France.
Gynaecologic Oncology & Advanced Surgery
Fellowship training at Centre Oscar Lambret, Lille, France.
Imaging in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Expert curriculum, Fetal Medicine Barcelona, directed and taught by Professor Eduard Gratacós and Professor Francesc Figueras, internationally recognised leaders in fetal medicine. Qualification registered with the KMPDC.
Pelvic Floor Imaging (3D/4D)
3D/4D pelvic floor ultrasound for prolapse, levator and anal sphincter assessment, with training through the International Urogynecological Association (IUGA) Pelvic Floor Imaging course, taught by Professor Hans Peter Dietz, an internationally recognised authority in pelvic floor ultrasound.
Academic & Research Training
MSc Epidemiology — University of London / London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
Take the Next Step
Ready to book your consultation?
Call or WhatsApp the practice, or book online at any time, including evenings and weekends. Our team will help you arrange a suitable appointment time.
Online bookings and all appointments are confirmed directly by the practice team.