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John Mahama congratulates doctors at UGMC for completing six kidney transplants with utmost precision

Former President John Dramani Mahama has congratulated the doctors at the University of Ghana Medical Centre Limited (UGMC) for successfully completing the first set of six kidney transplant surgeries.

Mr Mahama in a Facebook post said “Congratulations to Dr Kwame Anim Boamah and the team at the University of Ghana Medical Centre LTD.”

The medical centre announced in a statement released on Sunday night, June 30, 2024, that the surgeries were carried out under the direction of a highly qualified and committed team of local and international medical professionals.

“UGMC has so far conducted six kidney transplant surgeries with utmost precision, care, and expertise,” the statement noted.

According to the Head of Urology at UGMC, Dr. Emmanuel Asante, the procedures were performed seamlessly, showcasing the Centre’s capabilities in complex surgical interventions and post-operative care.

The Chief Executive Officer of UGMC, Dr. Kwame Anim Boamah on his part said the successful completion of the first set of six kidney transplants underscores the Centre’s commitment to pushing boundaries, achieving medical excellence, and improving the lives of patients through cutting-edge interventions and compassionate care.

He stated that UGMC was looking forward to continuing its mission of advancing healthcare standards and innovative practices in the field of transplantation.

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