Dr. Wallace Ashitey Odiko-Ollennu B.Sc., BDS, MSc, MGCP, PhD

Dr. Wallace Ashitey Odiko-Ollennu is a public health specialist whose work focuses on improving population health through evidence-based interventions. His professional background spans public health management, oral health, non-communicable disease control, and clinical practice. He has contributed to national health planning, strategy development, and service delivery across several priority health programmes. His work integrates policy development, programme implementation, capacity building, and technical guidance for national health projects.

He has served in both clinical and administrative roles within the Ghana Health Service, where he has led initiatives that support the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases, childhood cancers, and oral health conditions. His professional experience includes coordinating national partnerships, developing guidelines, strengthening data systems, and supporting research that informs public health practice. He is also involved in teaching and mentoring mid-level health personnel. Dr. Odiko-Ollennu continues to contribute to national and international health collaborations, with interests in NCD control, primary health care, and integrated health systems.

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