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Compassionate Pediatric Care in Likoni: Dr. Fanuel Musotsi Welcomes Your Family
Dr. Fanuel Liyayi Musotsi is a warm, experienced pediatrician serving children in Likoni, Mombasa. With over seven years of clinical experience, he provides child-friendly healthcare and advice at an affordable flat rate. All visits cost just KSh 500. Dr. Musotsi offers both online and in-person appointments – you can consult him through Lifam Inc Hospital’s telehealth platform, or see him face-to-face at Sau Health Services every Sunday (8:30 AM – 5:30 PM). He is committed to making each visit a positive experience for your child and ensuring parents feel supported every step of the way.
Comprehensive Pediatric Services
Dr. Musotsi’s practice focuses on preventive care and healthy development. These services include:
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Immunizations and Preventive Care: Ensuring your child receives all recommended vaccines is a cornerstone of Dr. Musotsi’s care. He vaccinates against illnesses like polio, measles, tetanus, whooping cough and more. Immunizations train the body’s defenses and save millions of lives each year ( Vaccines and immunization ), protecting children from dangerous infections as they grow.
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Growth and Development Monitoring: Regular tracking of your child’s weight, height and developmental milestones helps spot any issues early. WHO notes that “measuring the growth of infants and children is an important part of child health surveillance” ( Child growth ). Dr. Musotsi charts your child’s progress at each visit to ensure they stay on a healthy growth curve.
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Care for Common Childhood Illnesses: Dr. Musotsi diagnoses and treats frequent childhood conditions such as malaria, pneumonia, diarrhoea and ear infections. These illnesses are still common and can be serious if not managed promptly. Many – like malaria and diarrhoea – are preventable and treatable with appropriate care (Childhood diseases | UNICEF). Prompt treatment helps children recover quickly and stay healthy.
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Parental Guidance and Support: Beyond medical treatment, Dr. Musotsi educates and supports parents. He gives practical advice on nutrition, safety and home care to help families create a stable, nurturing environment. WHO emphasizes that children need a “stable environment in which to thrive, including good health and nutrition” ( Child health ). By working closely with parents, Dr. Musotsi helps every child get the best start in life.
Consultations and Fees
Dr. Musotsi offers flexible, convenient appointments to fit your family’s needs. Key details include:
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Consultation Fee: KSh 500 (fixed rate for all pediatric visits).
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Online Appointments: Available via the Lifam Inc Hospital telehealth platform – consult by video from home.
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In-Person Clinic: Walk-in or scheduled visits every Sunday at Sau Health Services in Likoni, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM. (Please book ahead to reserve your time.)
Whether online or in the clinic, each visit with Dr. Musotsi is thorough and child-centered. He takes the time to listen to your concerns and explain things clearly, so you feel confident about your child’s care.
A Personal Message from Dr. Musotsi
Dear Parents and Guardians,
I consider it a privilege to care for your children. Each child is unique and deserves patient, compassionate attention. When we meet, I promise to treat your little one with the same kindness and diligence I would give my own family. I enjoy answering your questions and guiding you through every stage of your child’s development. Together, we will work to keep your child healthy and happy as they grow.
Warm regards,
Dr. Fanuel Liyayi Musotsi
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