The 20 Best Leprosy Doctors in Kenya

Find the Top Leprosy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Leprosy near Kenya. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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19 providers found
    Distinguished in Leprosy

    Enos O. Masini
    Distinguished in Leprosy

    Enos O. Masini
    Nairobi, KE 

    Enos Masini practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Mr. Masini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and Malnutrition.

    Distinguished in Leprosy

    Herman O. Weyenga
    Distinguished in Leprosy

    Herman O. Weyenga
    Nairobi, KE 

    Herman Weyenga practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Mr. Weyenga is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, HIV/AIDS, and Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

    Advanced in Leprosy

    Lucy Abel
    Advanced in Leprosy

    Lucy Abel
    Eldoret, KE 

    Lucy Abel practices practicing medicine in Eldoret, Kenya. Ms. Abel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Leprosy, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Encephalitis.

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    Advanced in Leprosy

    Mercy W. Maina
    Advanced in Leprosy

    Mercy W. Maina
    Eldoret, KE 

    Mercy Maina practices practicing medicine in Eldoret, Kenya. Ms. Maina is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy and HIV/AIDS.

    Advanced in Leprosy

    Immaculate A. Kathure
    Advanced in Leprosy

    Immaculate A. Kathure
    Nairobi, KE 

    Immaculate Kathure practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Ms. Kathure is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, HIV/AIDS, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Maureen Kamene
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Maureen Kamene
    Nairobi, KE 

    Maureen Kamene practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Ms. Kamene is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Irene Mbithi
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Irene Mbithi
    Regent Court, Block A Suite A6 Hurlingham, Argwings Khodhek Road, 
    Nairobi, KE 

    Irene Mbithi practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Ms. Mbithi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, HIV/AIDS, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Jeremiah M. Chakaya
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Jeremiah M. Chakaya
    Nairobi, KE 

    Jeremiah Chakaya practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Mr. Chakaya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Leprosy, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Aspergillosis.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Philip O. Owiti
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Philip O. Owiti
    Nairobi, KE 

    Philip Owiti practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Mr. Owiti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Malnutrition, and Leprosy.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Joseph K. Sitienei
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Joseph K. Sitienei
    Nairobi, KE 

    Joseph Sitienei practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Mr. Sitienei is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Barbara K. Burmen
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Barbara K. Burmen
    Kisumu, KE 

    Barbara Burmen practices practicing medicine in Kisumu, Kenya. Ms. Burmen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS and Leprosy.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Brenda N. Mungai
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Brenda N. Mungai
    Nairobi, KE 

    Brenda Mungai practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Ms. Mungai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy and Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Jane R. Ong'ang'o
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Jane R. Ong'ang'o
    Nairobi, KE 

    Jane Ong'ang'o practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Ms. Ong'ang'o is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Leprosy.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Elizabeth Onyango
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Elizabeth Onyango
    Cathedral Road, 
    Nairobi, KE 

    Elizabeth Onyango practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Ms. Onyango is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Steve O. Wandiga
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Steve O. Wandiga
    Kisumu, KE 

    Steve Wandiga practices practicing medicine in Kisumu, Kenya. Mr. Wandiga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. His clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Collins Ouma
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Collins Ouma
    Maseno, KE 

    Collins Ouma practices practicing medicine in Maseno, Kenya. Ms. Ouma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Anemia, Sepsis, and Leukocytosis.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Elizabeth Obimbo-Maleche
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Elizabeth Obimbo-Maleche
    Nairobi, KE 

    Elizabeth Obimbo-Maleche practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Ms. Obimbo-Maleche is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Pneumonia, and Cytomegalovirus Infection.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Richard Kiplimo
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Richard Kiplimo
    Nairobi, KE 

    Richard Kiplimo practices practicing medicine in Nairobi, Kenya. Mr. Kiplimo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Leprosy

    Albert A. Okumu
    Experienced in Leprosy

    Albert A. Okumu
    Maseno, KE 

    Albert Okumu practices practicing medicine in Maseno, Kenya. Mr. Okumu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and Leprosy.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Leprosy?

    Leprosy, also called Hansen disease, is a disorder known since ancient times. It is caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium leprae and is contagious, which means that it can be passed from person to person. It is usually contracted by breathing airborne droplets from affected individuals' coughs and sneezes, or by coming into contact with their nasal fluids. However, it is not highly transmissible, and approximately 95 percent of individuals who are exposed to Mycobacterium leprae never develop leprosy. The infection can be contracted at any age, and signs and symptoms can take anywhere from several months to 20 years to appear.

    When should I see a Leprosy doctor in Kenya?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Leprosy doctor in Kenya?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Leprosy doctor in Kenya?

    You can find a Leprosy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Leprosy doctors in Kenya?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Leprosy doctors in Kenya?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Leprosy doctor in Kenya?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Leprosy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leprosy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Leprosy doctor in Kenya?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Leprosy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Leprosy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Leprosy doctors in Kenya?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leprosy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Leprosy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leprosy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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