Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah is a seasoned Consultant Plastic Surgeon and has over the past 23 years contributed in diverse ways to the Health Sector both as a Clinician and a Manager. He currently serves in various capacities; locally as the Director of the National Reconstructive Plastic Surgery and Burns Centre, (NRPSBC), Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, the Honorary Medical Director and Board Member for the Ghana Foundation of Operation Smile, the President of the Ghana Burn Association and internationally, as a Director of Resurge Africa (a UK-based charity supporting the development of Reconstructive Plastic surgery services in Africa), a team member of INTERBURNS (International Network for Training, Education and Research in Burns), an Executive committee member of the Pan-African Burn Society (PABS) and a member of the WHO Expert Committee on Emergency Medical Response for mass burn casualty incidents.
As a critical Sector of the economy, the Ministry of Health seeks to improve the health status of all people living in Ghana thereby contributing to Government’s vision of universal health coverage and a healthy population.