University Health Services, KNUST

14/09/2025

Congratulations, Dr. Ayisi-Boateng!

We are proud to announce that Dr. Ayisi-Boateng, Director of University Health Services, KNUST, has been elected as the President-Elect of World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) Africa-Region (2025–2027).

The World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) plays a critical role in advancing family medicine and primary healthcare globally, and Dr. Ayisi-Boateng’s leadership reflects both his dedication and the growing impact of Ghanaian expertise in shaping healthcare across Africa.

This milestone is not only a personal achievement but also a proud moment for the University Health Services, KNUST and Ghana, as we continue to contribute to strengthening health systems through innovation, collaboration, and leadership.

Congratulations once again, Dr. Ayisi-Boateng — we are confident your tenure will inspire and transform healthcare delivery across the continent.

18/08/2025

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25/07/2025

2025 Mid-Year Performance Review by the Management of University Health Services

Members of the hospital management team and key officers of the University Hospital occupying important positions, kicked off a 2-day mid-year performance review meeting on Friday, 25th July, 2025 at the Impact Building, KNUST.

The first half of the day involved an invigorating leadership and management workshop facilitated by a team led by Prof William Otoo Ellis and Prof Mrs Ibok Oduro.

There was also the launch of the Wellness Month in collaboration with the KNUST Wellness Centre.

The second half of the day was spent reviewing the 2025 Programme of Work.

25/07/2025

2025 Mid-Year Performance Review by the Management of University Health Services

Members of the hospital management team and key officers of the University Hospital occupying important positions, kicked off a 2-day mid-year performance review meeting on Friday, 25th July, 2025 at the Impact Building, KNUST.

The first half of the day involved an invigorating leadership and management workshop facilitated by a team led by Prof William Otoo Ellis and Prof Mrs Ibok Oduro.

There was also the launch of the Wellness Month in collaboration with the KNUST Wellness Centre.

The second half of the day was spent reviewing the 2025 Programme of Work.

25/07/2025

2025 Mid-Year Performance Review by the Management of University Health Services

Members of the hospital management team and key officers of the University Hospital occupying important positions, kicked off a 2-day mid-year performance review meeting on Friday, 25th July, 2025 at the Impact Building, KNUST.

The first half of the day involved an invigorating leadership and management workshop facilitated by a team led by Prof William Otoo Ellis and Prof Mrs Ibok Oduro.

There was also the launch of the Wellness Month in collaboration with the KNUST Wellness Centre.

The second half of the day was spent reviewing the 2025 Programme of Work.

19/07/2025

📍University Health Services, KNUST Support Visit | Commonwealth Pharmacists Association (CPA) and Global Health Partnerships (GHP formerly THET)

On Friday, July 18, we hosted a delegation that included Dr Yvonne Esseku Yirenkyiwaa (Rector, Ghana College of Pharmacists and In-Country Coordinator CPA), Nana Ama Buadiba Osei (Deputy In-Country Coordinator, CPA) And Lutuf Rahman (In-Country Coordinator, GHP) at the University Health Services, KNUST (UHS - KNUST) as part of their nationwide support and engagement visits to partnerships in Ghana to review and support antimicrobial stewardship implementation.

They met with a section of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee including the project leads—Dr. Ayisi-Boateng (Director and Principal Investigator) Dr. Obed Amponsah (Co-Principal Investigator), Pharmacy Superintendent Dr Emmanuel Sarkodie, Dr Annabella Bensusan Osafo (ALF-A fellow) and Mary Yeboah (UK-ALF-A Fellowship candidate, Ejisu Government Hospital) —to discuss ongoing antimicrobial stewardship efforts and strengthen collaboration.

We are grateful to the CPA and GHP teams for their continued support and commitment to improving antimicrobial stewardship in Ghana.

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17/07/2025

27/06/2025

The Director and Deputy Director of the Radiation Protection Institute of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (RPI-GAEC) have paid a visit to the University Hospital, KNUST as part of on-going collaboration between the two institutions.

The RPI- GAEC has been responsible for providing radiation protection devices to monitor exposure to radiation among personnel in the hospital’s radiology unit.

In this recent engagement, the institute is collaborating with the University Health Services for a training on radiation protection among radiographers in Ghana.