Kingsbridge Private Hospital North West General Manager Anthony McKenna
Kingsbridge Private Hospital North West – One year on CONNECTED recently sat down with General Manager Anthony McKenna to hear more about Kingsbridge’s first year in Ballykelly since taking ownership of the North West Independent Hospital, some of the services they provide, and their plans for future growth. “I think everyone’s much more conscious of their and their family’s health since the pandemic, so it’s fantastic that we can provide life-changing services to people in the local area.”
Some of the nursing staff at Kingsbridge Private Hospital North West
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Anthony McKenna is no stranger to the North West. Born in Derry, raised in Lavey, and now living in Magherafelt, he was appointed General Manager of Kingsbridge Private Hospital North West in Ballykelly. With a background in diagnostic radiography, Anthony is now in his seventh year with Kingsbridge, having previously been the group’s
Diagnostics Operations Manager in Belfast. “I’ve had a fantastic seven years with Kingsbridge but once I got the opportunity to lead our new hospital in the North West I jumped at the chance”, says Anthony. “The ability to work closer to home was, of course, a big draw, but leading our new private hospital here was an opportunity I couldn’t turn down. After acquiring the Ballykelly site in June 2021, the hospital underwent a major £3m redevelopment project which