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Laboratory Medicine

Laboratory Medicine

  • Faculty Mission
  • Faculty Goal
  • Challenge

Train laboratory physicians to lead clinical laboratories and enhance disease diagnosis, management, and prevention in the Sub-region.

To produce specialists with in-depth knowledge of disease mechanisms, environmental and genetic interactions, and the role of laboratories in healthcare.

The West African sub-region faces a shortage of laboratory physicians, leading to substandard clinical laboratory services, particularly in tertiary hospitals. This shortage affects the diagnosis and management of both infectious and non-communicable diseases.

NAMES

DESIGNATIONS

COUNTRY

DR. MOHENOU ISIDORE DIOMANDE

Faculty Chairman

COTE D’IVOIRE

DR. AMMA BENNEH-AKWASI KUMA

Faculty Secretary

GHANA

DR. YAHAYA MOHAMMED

Training Coordinator

NIGERIA

DR. FOLUKE FASOLA

Quality Assurance Committee

NIGERIA

DR. EDWIN K WIREDU

Chief Examiner

GHANA

DR. ADEYINKA AKANDE

Accreditation Committee Representative

NIGERIA

DR. OLASODE BABATUNDE

International Office Representative

NIGERIA

DR. M.A DUROSINMI

Internal Assessor

NIGERIA