Medical Articles & News
Dr. Ali M. Maziad, MD, PhD, is an American orthopedic spine surgeon in private practice (Maziad Spine Institute) who also maintains an academic faculty appointment at Ain Shams University in his home country, Egypt. He has just landed in Ghana! With over 15 years’ experience, he has chosen to volunteer at FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital in […]
Prof. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, the President and Founder of the Foundation of Orthopedics and Complex Spine (FOCOS), received this year’s Black Star GUBA Award for exceptional contribution to medicine at an event at The Pierre, a Taj Hotel 2 Fast 61st Street, New York, USA, on September, 26, 2019. A native of Kumasi, Ghana, Prof. Boachie-Adjei […]
The Foundation of Orthopedics and Complex Spine (FOCOS), a non-profit organization that provides access to comprehensive, affordable orthopedic care, hosted this year’s 2019 FOCOS New York City Fundraising Gala on Monday, September 23, 2019 at the renowned 583 Park Avenue event center in Manhattan. This year’s esteemed guest of honor, the President of Ghana, H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa […]
H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will accept Humanitarian Award on behalf of the Republic of Ghana. NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Foundation of Orthopedics and Complex Spine (FOCOS), a nonprofit organization that provides access to comprehensive, affordable orthopedic care, will host its 2019 FOCOS NYC Fundraising Gala on Monday, September 23, 2019 at the renowned 583 Park Avenue event center in Manhattan. This year’s […]
FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital, hosted this year’s Travelling Fellows from Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) from Monday 26th August – Wednesday 28th August, 2019 at the FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital in Accra. The Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) is an international society that was founded in 1966 with 37 members. With a purpose to foster the optimal care of […]
The International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) Certifies Two (2) Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) Staff of FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital As part of the hospital’s effort to promote staff development and enhance quality surgical care, 2 staff of the Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) took part in the International Association of Healthcare […]
Dr. Serena Hu, Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Stanford University in California, with over 30 years’ experience, paid her third visit to FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital. The one week visit which began on July 29 and ended on August 2, 2019, was a fruitful one as Dr. Hu shares some of her experiences with FOCOS surgeons. […]
Dr. Gerhard Ofori- Amankwah, Family Physician and Director for Medical Services at FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital, gave a talk on: Your Spine, Your Health and Back Pain among professionals at this year’s Bar, Bench and Faculty Conference held on July 23rd at the Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra. Addressing the gathering of lawyers and Judges of various divisions, Dr. […]