OVERVIEW
The Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (GCPS) takes great pride in presenting its Maiden Awards Night, a pivotal component of the 20th Annual General and Scientific Meeting (AGSM) and part of the commemoration of the institution's remarkable 20th anniversary. Under the guidance of distinguished leaders, including the current Rector, Prof. Richard Adanu, the GCPS has consistently upheld a standard of excellence in post graduate specialist medical education, training, and practice.
THE ESSENCE OF THE AWARD CEREMONY: A MILESTONE CELEBRATION OF EXCELLENCE IN MEDICAL TRAINING
The ceremony signifies a monumental occasion, marking two decades of unwavering dedication to the advancement of postgraduate medical training in Ghana. Themed "Two Decades of Postgraduate Medical Training in Ghana," this event stands as a testament to the pivotal role played by GCPS in shaping the nation's medical landscape. It also serves as a platform to recognize the outstanding efforts and achievements of individuals who have contributed significantly to the institution's journey over the past twenty years.
Presentation of Awards
This event is dedicated to celebrating outstanding contributions and achievements in postgraduate specialist medical training. The awards ceremony features diverse categories, each representing excellence and dedication in specific areas:
- Supporting Institution's Award
- Special Awards
- Long Service Award
- Policy Makers Award
- Great and Famous Award
- Distinguished Personality Award
These accolades honor the relentless efforts of individuals and institutions dedicated to advancing specialist medical education in Ghana.
Appreciation by Representative of Awardees - Prof. Lorna Renner
We are privileged to have Prof. Lorna Renner, a distinguished figure in the medical community, expressing gratitude on behalf of the awardees. Her words will resonate with the collective appreciation of those recognized for their exceptional contributions.
Speech by Guest of Honour - H.E. Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo (President of the Republic of Ghana)
His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, the esteemed President of the Republic of Ghana, is set to deliver an inspiring speech, underscoring the paramount importance of advancing postgraduate specialist medical training and education in Ghana.
President Akufo-Addo's distinguished presence symbolizes a strong commitment to the development and enhancement of the specialized medical sector, emphasizing the critical role it plays in shaping the future of healthcare and the medical and dental professions in Ghana.
In attendance alongside the President will be the Honourable Minister of Health, Hon. Kwaku Agyemang Manu, a pivotal figure in the formulation of policies and initiatives that drive postgraduate medical education. His presence further accentuates the collaborative dedication to nurturing a cadre of highly skilled and specialized medical professionals for a healthier and more prosperous Ghana.
Join us in-person or virtually for an evening of celebration, recognition, and inspiration.
In-Person Attendance and Participation: At the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons - College Auditorium
