
Team Heart
@teamheartrwanda
Since 2008 supporting cardiac care and cardiac surgery to address the burden of heart disease in Rwanda through training, skill transfer, data-analysis
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http://www.teamheart.org 09-11-2009 20:05:33
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What an honor & privilege to be #VisitingProfessor Yale Surgery I remain indebted to Yale Cardiac Surgery for making me the surgeon I am today 🌍🙏🏼 Special thanks to #YaleSurgicalSociety Britt H. Tonnessen CassiusChaarMD Yale Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy Yale Surgical Residency


🏀The wait is over, the new basketball court is here! Right in Nyamata at Highland School, it’s ready to ignite dreams, grow talent, and elevate the game. Let’s build the next generation of champions! 💪 This court was built in collaboration with NBA Africa x Opportunity International



“You can’t end this public health threat without partnerships. We need resources & community support. We still need to continue to hold each other’s hands until the finish line.” Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, Minister of Health of #Rwanda 🇷🇼 Dr Sabin Nsanzimana GNP+ World Health Organization (WHO) PATH



Muri BYUMBA LEVEL II TEACHING HOSPITAL Abashinzwe ibarurishamibare, Abashinzwe ibikorwa by'Abajyanama b'Ubuzima mu Bigo Nderabuzima n'Abayobozi b'Amavuriro y'Ibanze, bari mu mwiherero w'iminsi 2 kuri Sisitemu y'Ikoranabuhanga mu Micungire y'Ubuzima (HMIS) ikorerwamo raporo y'ibipimo by'ubuzima.



We're proud to share that #DukeSurgery's Vice Chair of Research Shelley Hwang, has been chosen to feature in the 2025 #TIME100Health list, which honors the most influential people in global health. Read more: bit.ly/4k6skOf


Today, marks the setting up a bacteriology Laboratory at Nemba District Hospital, enhancing diagnostic capacity for antimicrobial resistance, surveillance and outbreak management. Grateful for mentorship and support from, Ministry of Health | Rwanda, Rwanda Biomedical Centre, WHO Rwanda and EU Delegation to Rwanda.




Congrats 6 talented 🇨🇦 MD students - 7K for summer research with 🇨🇦 heart surgeons… thanks to donors who pitched in additional support 🙏🙏🚀🚀 Dr. Derrick Tam Gianluigi Bisleri, MD Jessica Forcillo Ed Percy CSCS Johnson & Johnson MedTech Unity Health Toronto Temerty Medicine AATS The Society of Thoracic Surgeons


What a wonderful collaboration! Strengthening Cardiac Care where the patients live! BYUMBA LEVEL II TEACHING HOSPITAL Rwanda Biomedical center (RBC) #MentoringNursesToMakeADifference



Today, GATUNDA DISTRICT HOSPITAL received a delegation from Team Heart, led by Country Director Darius Uzabakiriho, to explore a partnership aiming to enhance access to cardiac care. The visit kicked off with a thorough needs assessment to bolster staff capacity and address critical equipment gaps.


Thank you for your warm hospitality and commitment to strengthen cardiac care for the population in your district. We look forward to working with you and your team. Team Heart Kigali Rwanda Biomedical Centre

To #ActOnNCDs for everyone everywhere, we need more contributors to the UN Multi-Partner Trust Fund for NCDs and Mental Health. We call for increased sustainable financing in this crucial year for NCDs ahead of #HLM4 Learn more 👉 pulse.ly/1ygp9gedbz Health4LifeFund