It was all joy after our team of doctors, anaesthetists and nurses successfully undertook a 10-hour surgery to remove a Pseudomyxoma Peritonei tumour through a joint procedure – Cytoreductive surgery and Intraperitoneal Hyperthermic Chemoperfusion (HIPEC) from a 52-year old patient. Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemoperfusion (HIPEC) is a type of hyperthermia therapy used in combination with surgery […]
The Korle Bu Addictive Disease Unit (ADU) has been refurbished to a pleasant, comfortable space at a cost of GHC 130,000. The refurbishment project included civil works, tilling, electrical works and interior decoration. The renovation work also saw the installation of new air conditioners, wash rooms for both clients and staff and the Centre is […]
The new laboratory suite equipped with Mindray SAL 6000 analyser, is set to begin operation in April 2 this year. The state-of-the-art lab will attend to over 400 laboratory investigations at a time and produce their reports within an hour. The machine has been installed in partnership with Mindray, Shenzeng, the manufacturers of the analyser. […]
The Hospital’s maternal mortality ratio has reduced by over 100 between 2017 and 2018. In 2017, the Hospital recoded 594 per 100,000 live births but this reduced to 492 per 100,000 live births in 2018. Briefing the media at the Hospital’s Annual Performance Review, the Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Daniel Asare noted that the drop […]
The Hospital’s Magnetic Resonance Imaging and CT Scan machines are now working after they had broken down for some time now. The recommissioning of these machines has brought to an end the inconvenience patients and relatives had to go through while seeking these services at other private facilities. During the breakdown of the MRI and […]
