24 Children Get Free Heart Surgery In Enugu Channels Television Twenty-four children with congenital heart diseases have benefitted from the Open Heart Surgery program of the University Of Nigeria, Nsukka Teaching Hospital Ituku/Ozalla. The free surgery was done in collaboration with a team of doctors from India, who extended their charity works to Nigeria, through their project tagged: The Gift Of Life. The delegation, however, expressed worry over the size of the hospital facility and promised to partner with the hospital to improve its overall quality and efficiency. On its part, the hospital management said it was happy about the opportunity not just to perform more surgeries but the opportunity for capacity building. The Chief Medical Director (UNTH), Dr Chirs Amah, said, “We’re building capacity for the staff of the hospital because it’s not just about coming to do surgery. “What is even more important is the exchange of skills, knowledge and all that. We’ve ...