Pioneering Perfusion, Saving Lives: Bob Groom's Impact in Kenya, Continued
On Pump by Tiffany Van Dyke and Mellissa Duarte
Episode notes
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 ...