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Veteran eye surgeon Dr. Yakubu Seidu Adam appointed Korle Bu CEO

Veteran eye surgeon Dr. Yakubu Seidu Adam appointed Korle Bu CEO

Dr. Yakubu Seidu Adam has been named the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), effective May 6, 2025. Dr. Adam brings over two decades of dedicated service to Korle Bu,

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Dr. Owusu-Sekyere appointed Korle Bu Teaching Hospital acting CEO

Dr. Owusu-Sekyere appointed Korle Bu Teaching Hospital acting CEO

Dr. Frank Owusu-Sekyere has been appointed as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, effective October 6, 2024. He takes over from Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah, whose four-year tenure ended

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Korle-Bu unions threaten demo if CEO’s tenure is extended

Korle-Bu unions threaten demo if CEO’s tenure is extended

The local unions at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital have served notice to embark on a peaceful demonstration if the tenure of the Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah, is extended. In a joint statement issued

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Korle-Bu secures 30 new dialysis machines

Korle-Bu secures 30 new dialysis machines

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has procured 30 additional dialysis machines for the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. The new machines, which have their own consumables that can last for a year, will be deployed to

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Cancer Treatment in Limbo: Korle Bu’s sole machine breaks down, leaving patients stranded

Cancer Treatment in Limbo: Korle Bu’s sole machine breaks down, leaving patients stranded

A looming health crisis has hit Ghana's healthcare system as the sole cancer treatment machine at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has broken down, leaving scores of patients in limbo. The machine's failure has disrupted the

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There is no cutback in waiver or concession – Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

There is no cutback in waiver or concession – Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah, says the hospital still has a leeway to write to the Finance, and Health Ministries to get the waiver for duties

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We won’t increase dialysis cost highly to burden patients – Korle-Bu CEO

We won’t increase dialysis cost highly to burden patients – Korle-Bu CEO

The CEO of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has clarified the supposed notice of increment of dialysis costs at the renal unit of the hospital. Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah on Good Morning Ghana on Metro

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Partner Private Sector To Provide Cutting Edge Medical Equipment For Our Hospitals – VP Bawumia

Partner Private Sector To Provide Cutting Edge Medical Equipment For Our Hospitals – VP Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged hospitals and other medical facilities across the country to partner with the private sector to provide and maintain essential equipment in order to help the facilities offer

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Management of Korle Bu Express Gratitude To Dr. Bawumia, Bank Of Ghana For $1M Catherization Lab

Management of Korle Bu Express Gratitude To Dr. Bawumia, Bank Of Ghana For $1M Catherization Lab

The Board, Management and staff of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have expressed their gratitude to the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, and leadership of the Bank of Ghana, for the various roles they played

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Korle Bu doctors suspend intended strike over 13th month arrears

Korle Bu doctors suspend intended strike over 13th month arrears

Members of the Korle Bu Doctors Association (KOSA) have suspended their planned 13th-month salary areas strike action which was to commence today, February 6 to February 10. The decision was arrived at following an agreed