JUST IN: New Cardiothoracic Centre at Tenwek Hospital Set to Transform Heart Surgery in Kenya
President William Ruto will officially open and dedicate the Kes.4.5 billion Cardiothoracic Centre at Tenwek Hospital in Bomet on Thursday. Funded and equipped by donors from the U.S., the Billy Graham Memorial Cardiothoracic Centre honors the late American evangelist. Tenwek Hospital, managed by the Christian Hospitals Association of Kenya, is the first Christian rural-based facility to successfully perform heart surgeries, setting a standard for major government hospitals. Located in Silibwet, Bomet County, the centre aims to increase its patient capacity from 250 to 2,000 annually. “Tenwek Hospital handles 50 percent of the corrective surgeries in Kenya each year. Many more
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