Horror at Kenya's top hospital as doctors open skull of wrong patient

Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi. A neurosurgeon has been suspended for opening up the head of the wrong patient at the Kenya's top hospital. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

A neurosurgeon has been suspended for opening up the head of the wrong patient in one of the worst cases of medical malpractice to become public at Kenya's top hospital.

Two men had been wheeled into Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) unconscious last Sunday.