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The Trauma and Orthopedics Directorate of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has officially launched Orthopedics Month, set to be observed throughout June, with a major focus on public education and fundraising for free orthopedic surgeries. The campaign, which was unveiled at the SG Mall in Kumasi was under the theme “Strong Bones, Active Lives…

The Ag. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. (Med.) Paa Kwesi Baidoo, has held a series of separate meetings with executives of various labour unions at the hospital with a pledge to tackle staff members concerns head on during his tenure of office. The meetings, which formed part of…

The Psychiatric Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), in partnership with the Markyolos Foundation and OKB Foundation, has organized a free mental health screening exercise at the Toase Chief’s Palace in the Atwima Nwabiagya District. The event, held over the weekend, forms part of ongoing efforts to promote mental health awareness and early…

The Renal Unit of the Medicine Directorate at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has organized a comprehensive health screening exercise for hospital staff as part of “World Hypertension Month” celebration. The initiative aimed to promote early detection and prevention of chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and kidney disease among healthcare workers. About 250 staff…

Dr. (Med) Paa Kwesi Baidoo, Ag. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has indicated that his priority was to further enhance the capacity of the hospital to fully meet the expectations of clients and not to pursue any personal agenda. “I have not come to inherit anybody’s friends or enemies…

The KATH Eye Clinic has launched World Glaucoma Week, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about glaucoma and promoting eye health. This year’s theme, “Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World,” emphasizes the importance of collective efforts in combating glaucoma-related blindness. The launch event, which took place at the hospital’s premises marked the beginning of a…

The Research and Development Unit, in collaboration with the KATH Research Grant Committee, held the Research Grant Dissemination and Awardees Presentation event at the Nurses Lecture Hall, Disaster Block, KATH. The event marked a significant milestone, offering previous grant winners the opportunity to present their research findings to KATH management and staff, while also unveiling…

The Directorate of Child Health at Komfo Anokye Teaching (KATH) Hospital has officially launched a new Child Health Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Antimicrobial Prescribing Guidelines aimed at enhancing pediatric care and combating antimicrobial resistance. The launch event, held at the hospital’s premises gathered healthcare professionals, stakeholders, and representatives of the hospital’s management members. The…

The National Blood Service (NBS) has strengthened its commitment to advancing healthcare in Ghana with the donation of a Centrifuge Heraeus Cryofuge 8 to the Transfusion Medicine Unit (TMU) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). The state-of-the-art equipment, valued at over One Million Ghana Cedis (¢1,000,000.00), will significantly enhance the hospital’s capacity to speedily…

Current state of KATH A4 and A5 wards under the Asantehene Otumfuor Osei Tutu ll heal KATH project ( POST WITH VIDEO) Related Stories: In a Proactive Move to Ensure Improvement in Health Facilities and Quality of Care to Patients Asantehene Inspects Progress of Heal Komfo Anokye Project The Repairs on the Leaking Roofs of…