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Prof. T. D. Osafo

Board Member | Trainer

MB, Ch.B, DCP, DPath, MRCPath, FGCP, FRCPath.

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Pathologist at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (1962 – 1965). 

P/T Lecturer, UGMS (1969 – 1972); Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Chem Path UGMS (1972-1976)

Assoc. Prof, Dept of Chem Path  (1976 – 1977).

Consultant Chem Path. Univ. of Lund Teaching Hospital (1977 – 1979)

Senior Consultant and Head of Laboratory, Vastervik Hospital, Sweden (1980 – 1997).

P/T Prof of Chem Path, UGMS since 2000.

Tutor in Chem Path, GCPS and West African College of Physicians since 2003.

Education

  • MB, ChB, University of St. Andrews, Scotland (1960)
  • DCP, DPath, MRCPath at Hammersmith Hospital, University of London (1965 - 1969)

Publications

  • Gudmundson et al (1969) Lancet, pp 443 - 445
  • Gudmundson et al Calc. Tiss. Res., 2, 17 (suppl)
  • Osafo T.D. (1976). Ghana Med. J. pp 123 - 127
  • Osafo T. D. (2015) Post-Graduate Med. J. of Ghana, vol 4, number 7 pp 35 - 37

Faculty Trainee Supervision

March 2009 & March 2013

No. trained/supervised:     Two (2)

Names: DR SANDRA CRABBE and DR YAW OSAFO.

Membership program: CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY

Workplace based coaching & mentoring/practicum:

Chemical Pathology from 2003 to now (FOR PRIMARY EXAMS) for both Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons, and The West African College of Physicians.