Free Heart Disease Screening in Arusha
For Children & Adults in Arusha Region
Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI)
Tanzania’s Premier Cardiac Care Centre | National Reference | Advanced Heart Treatment
The Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) is Tanzania's national referral hospital for specialized cardiovascular care, training, and research. Established in 2015, this government institute serves patients nationwide and from neighboring countries, offering advanced treatment in its modern 157-bed facility. Staffed by highly qualified specialists, JKCI provides essential heart services from central Dar es Salaam, working to improve cardiac health throughout the region.
Dkt. Peter Kisenge
Executive Director
Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute
Screening Camp Schedule
29 December 2025 – 09 January 2026 | 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre
Free heart disease screening for children and adults, nutrition counseling, patient referrals for advanced diagnostics and treatment at ALMC.

Tanzania Health Bridge
Tanzania Health Bridge is envisioned as a platform that connects patients, healthcare providers, and specialists across regions, fostering seamless access to high-quality care while advancing Tanzania's role in regional health diplomacy. The initiative is designed to strengthen healthcare integration, improve patient outcomes, and create a coordinated system where expertise, technology, and knowledge can flow efficiently to communities that need it most.









Contact Information
For more details on the screening camp, please contact:
📞 0754 950 930 – Dr. Emmanuel Lema
📞 0745 121 686 – Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre