Dr. Promise Emmanuel Sefogah BSc, MBChB, MPH, FWACS

Dr. Promise Emmanuel Sefogah graduated with the Class of 2004 from the University of Ghana Medical School. He pursued his postgraduate training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Ghana College of Physicians & Surgeons, and the West African College of Surgeons from where he obtained his fellowship. During his Public Health training at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London, Dr. Sefogah was elected Vice Chair of the Students’ Representative Council and contributed to decisions at the School Management Board, and represented student's views at the national regulatory levels for the United Kingdom. He received additional specialized training in Belgium, Vancouver, Yale and was recently named among 26 global Young Physician Leaders at the World Health Summit in Berlin.

He consults for UNICEF, WHO and contributed to global discussions on Universal Health Coverage at the Academy of Medical Sciences, UK. He is currently a Senior Lecturer in the University of Ghana Medical School, a researcher and a Consultant Obstetrician Gynaecologist at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. He is an adjunct Lecturer at the Family Health Medical School and Examiner for the Nursing & Midwifery Council, and a founding Faculty in Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility at the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons.

Dr Sefogah has contributed significantly to the profession through his illustrious dedicated efforts at regulating medical training and professional practice at the Medical & Dental Council of Ghana, currently the Deputy Coordinator of Examinations for foreign-trained Medical and Dental Practitioners, Specialists, and Physician Assistants at the Council. He continues to contribute extensively to public health and advocacy through extensive mass and social media health education engagements with global audience. His research has focused on reproductive endocrinology and infertility, assisted reproductive technology, mental health & infertility, reproductive healthcare financing, ethics, law and regulation of assisted reproductive technology in Ghana among others. Dr Sefogah is the Co-Founder and Executive Medical Director of SHAPE Healthcare Specialist Medical Center in Accra.

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