The Hospital has opened a new laboratory with modern analyser to attend to investigations needed for patient care. The analyser, Mindray SAL 6000 is digital and equipped to undertake general chemistry, special proteins, cardiac and lipid panel, diabetes panel and aneamia panel investigations. The analyser can also investigate thyroid and infectious diseases. With its state-of-the-art […]
We Now Undertake Liver Cancer Surgeries too
For over a year now, the Hospital’s hepatobiliary surgeon and liver cancer team have been providing treatment to patients suffering from liver, pancreatic and bile duct cancers. This addition has increased the number of highly specialised surgeries such as re-attaching severed hands, key-hole and bladder reconstruction that the Hospital undertakes. With about 120 successful liver, […]
Ghana Gas Donates GHc60, 000 for Treatment of Childhood Cancers
The Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) has presented GHc60,000 to enhance childhood cancer treatment at the Hospital’s Paediatric Oncology Unit. Presenting the cheque, the Chief Executive Officer of GNGC, Dr. Ben Asare said he was aware of how expensive treatment of cancers are. He said even though this was their first visit to the Unit, […]
Korle Bu to begin training of Prosectors from 2019
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital will from 2019 begin the training of prosectors to augment prosector services in the country. The training will also raise more prosectors to replace retiring colleagues in both public and private hospitals across the country. This was disclosed by the CEO of KBTH, Dr. Daniel Asare, during a working visit […]
Korle Bu, First to restore severed wrist to life
The Hospital’s quest to become the preferred centre of excellence and innovation has once again come to the fore. We have become the first to restore a completely severed hand at the wrist back to life. Like the biblical restoring of Peter’s chopped-off ear by The Christ, a 10-member medical professionals worked for six hours, […]