Tuesday, August 23, 2022.
Sometimes I think I am a 'Prophet (of doom)'. Many of the things I predict come to pass. Today, someone shared a headline with me: The government is going to recruit 5,000 SHS graduates to help nurses on CHPS compounds. I smiled and said to myself: "This is how it starts."…
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Reflections of A Passionate Doctor
Responses to my piece ‘Operating on Jehovah’s Witnesses – the…
Responses to my piece 'Operating on Jehovah's Witnesses - the joys and challenges'
Forwarded to me from a…
Operating on Jehovah’s Witnesses – the joys and challenges
Sunday, May 22, 2022.
My mother is a Christian (a Methodist), my late father was a Muslim. I attended T. I.…
Task shifting in the health sector in Ghana – promoting mediocrity or saving…
The Certified Registered Anaesthetists (some people call them Nurse Anaesthetists, but they don't like that name)…
Wo maame twɛ! (Your mother’s vagina/vulva!) – turning vulgarity into a…
Saturday, December 11, 2021.
I may come out as 'very vulgar' in the Ghanaian culture after this piece. This…
The changing scenes of life… Happy birthday to myself
Today is my birthday. I do not celebrate my birthday, and I usually do not write about my birthday. I have decided…
Professionalism and the rights and powers of ‘owners of institutions’
I have studied quotes for about three decades. There are people I admire because of their quotes. One of them is…
Success or failure in the same institution: departmental leadership is crucial
Today, I had an interesting discussion with two staff of our hospital (one of them a midwife). An interesting…
Medical training in Ghana: the more difficult the better?
I did not enjoy medical school, especially from the second year to final (6th) year. There were lecturers who…
Pursue a Fellowship or PhD or perish: the fall and fall of medical practice in…
What is the future of medical practice in Ghana? Once again, I am tempted to be a 'prophet of doom.' Academia and…
Cervical cancer becoming number one killer in obstetrics and gynaecology in Ghana:…
A little over decade ago, I sounded a warning: If as a country we didn't pay attention to cervical cancer, deaths…