• Pioneering Perfusion, Saving Lives: Bob Groom's Impact in Kenya, Continued

  • May 15 2023
  • Length: 52 mins
  • Podcast

Pioneering Perfusion, Saving Lives: Bob Groom's Impact in Kenya, Continued

  • Summary

  • Welcome back to "On Pump," the podcast that showcases the remarkable work of cardiovascular perfusionists worldwide. In this eagerly awaited episode, we dive deeper into the captivating story of Robert Groom, as he shares his extraordinary journey of working in Africa and his endeavors at Tenwek Hospital in Kenya. As we pick up the conversation with Bob, we learn more about the path that led him to dedicate his skills and expertise to the heart program at Tenwek Hospital. Bob takes us through a typical day in his life, providing us with a vivid understanding of the challenges and triumphs he faces while building a perfusion program in this developing country. Bob's experiences and insights shed light on the remarkable growth and development of Tenwek Hospital, which is set to become the largest cardiac center in Sub-Saharan Africa. He shares the stories of the patients he has helped, the impact the program has had on the local community, and the collaborative efforts required to bring advanced cardiac care to this region. Throughout the episode, Bob shares his experiences in overcoming the unique obstacles that arise when establishing a perfusion program in a resource-limited setting. From navigating logistical hurdles to training local healthcare professionals, he sheds light on the innovative solutions and partnerships that have contributed to the program's success. Bob's inspiring journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the transformative impact that healthcare professionals can have on underserved communities. His dedication to building a sustainable cardiac program in Kenya serves as a beacon of hope for patients in need. Join us in this episode of "On Pump" as we continue to delve into the incredible story of Robert Groom, exploring his vision for the future of cardiac care in Kenya and the ongoing efforts to expand access to life-saving treatments. Prepare to be inspired by Bob's unwavering commitment to making a difference and the remarkable stories that unfold along the way. Thank you for joining us on this journey with Robert Groom, a true icon in the field of perfusion. In episode 5 we delve deeper into his remarkable contributions and the impact he is making in Kenya. We encourage listeners to donate to the development of his cause in Kenya through the World Gospel Mission website at www.wgm.org, specifically at www.wgm.org/missionary/groom and scrolling down to related projects.

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