Heart surgeon uses $500K prize to continue aid at Kenyan hospital

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DR. RUSSELL E. WHITE, a cardiothoracic surgeon from University Surgical Associates in Providence, will use the $500,000 L’Chaim Prize he received in honor of his work at the Tenwek Mission Hospital in Kenya to provide further training for cardiac surgeons. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY SURGICAL ASSOCIATES
DR. RUSSELL E. WHITE, a cardiothoracic surgeon from University Surgical Associates in Providence, will use the $500,000 L’Chaim Prize he received in honor of his work at the Tenwek Mission Hospital in Kenya to provide further training for cardiac surgeons. /COURTESY AMHF/JOHN JUMBI
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Russell E. White, cardiothoracic surgeon from University Surgical Associates, will use his recent $500,000 L’Chaim Prize honoring his work as chief of surgery at Tenwek Mission Hospital in Kenya to continue the effort. White said he plans to use the prize to expand the mission of Tenwek Mission Hospital, which is estimated…

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