Polyclinic Family Medicine
WELCOME TO THE POLYCLINIC / FAMILY MEDICINE
Korle Bu Polyclinic/Family Medicine Sub-BMC is a 42-bed facility dedicated to providing high-quality primary healthcare services to the Korle Bu community, its environs, and the city of Accra. As a subsidiary of the renowned Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive, patient-centered care that addresses the unique needs of each individual.
Our team of experienced healthcare professionals, including specialist Family Physicians and Consultants, work tirelessly to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care. From routine check-ups and health screenings to management of chronic conditions and emergency care, we are committed to delivering exceptional service with compassion, empathy, and respect.
As a leading primary care provider, we prioritize patient safety, satisfaction, and community well-being.
Vision:
To become a center of excellence for the training of family physicians, nurses and other support staff in the practice of comprehensive, cordinated and continuing care for clients in the West African sub-region.
Mission:
To provide quality Primary Care services to all persons irrespective of gender, creed and social status within available resources in an affordable and cost effective manner in the context of the family and community.
CORE FUNCTIONS AND SERVICES
Korle Bu Polyclinic Family Medicine Sub-BMC is the primary care provider of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. For several decades, the polyclinic/Family Medicine Sub-BMC has provided services to numerous clients, as well as to KBTH staff and their dependents.
OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY
The Polyclinic/Family Medicine Sub BMC engages in a number of advocacy and outreach programmes.
Training and Education
Korle Bu Polyclinic Family Medicine Sub BMC is a center for training family physicians in the Greater Accra Region. Family medicine is an emerging field of medicine in Ghana and the sub-Saharan African region. Family physicians, through their training, provide comprehensive and patient-centered care to all people regardless of their age, sex, or disease condition, and all our clients benefit from this.
Teaching occurs for all categories of staff, both clinical and non-clinical. The cadre of clinical staff taught and who undergo tutelage in the polyclinic are:
Non-clinical staff on attachment include administrative assistants, accounts clerks, among others.
RESEARCH
Family physicians, as part of their specialization, engage in research activities, and findings are expected to improve the quality of care for our clients. Considering the diversity of clinical conditions managed in the polyclinic, there is a wealth of data that medical students, clinicians from other departments, and institutions routinely assess for research purposes.
SPECIAL SERVICES
SPECIAL CLINICS AND UNITS
Clinics:
LEADERSHIP AND STAFF
The Sub-BMC Core Management Team:
Senior Specialist/Consultants:
SPECIALISTS: