Patrick Kuma-Aboagye Explained

Honorific-Prefix:	Dr.
Occupation:	Public Health Specialist
Profession:	Medical Doctor
Term Start:	November 2019
Office:	Director-General Ghana Health Service
Predecessor:	Anthony Nsiah-Asare
President:	Nana Akuffo-Addo
Successor:	Incumbent
Birth Place:	Ghana
Nationality:	Ghanaian

Patrick Kuma-Aboagye is a Ghanaian medical doctor and senior public health specialist who is currently the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Career

Ghana Health Service

Kuma-Aboagye was appointed Director-General of the Ghana Health Service by President Nana Akufo-Addo on 25 November 2019 to replace Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare who had been as the Presidential Advisor on Health.^{[5] [6]} Prior to his appointment as Director-General, he was the Director for Family Health Division of the Ghana Health Service, a position he held from 2014 to 2019.^[7]

References

1. Web site: Office of the Director General Division Ghana Health Service . 8 February 2021 . Ghana health services..
2. Web site: 12 May 2020. Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Aboagye. 8 February 2021. Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. en-US.
3. Web site: 5 January 2021. We'll ensure health, safety of students — GHS. 8 February 2021. Graphic Online. en-gb.
4. Web site: 2021-05-18. Government explains modalities for administering 2nd COVID-19 jab. 2021-05-19. Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. en-US.
5. Web site: Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye is New Director General of The Ghana Health Service Navrongo Health Research Centre . 8 February 2021 . Navrongo-hrc..
6. Web site: MyNewsGH. 26 November 2019. BREAKING: Dr Patrick Aboagye is the New Director General Ghana Health Service. 8 February 2021. MyNewsGh. en-US.
7. Web site: Mornah . Kennedy . 26 November 2019 . Dr Patrick Aboagye appointed new Director-General for Ghana Health Service . 8 February 2021 . BestNewsGhana Compelling News on the go 24/7 All sides all angles . en-US.