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Rev. Dr. Matthew Owusu Boamah

BDS, FWACS, FGCPS, DipTh
Dr Matthew Owusu Boamah is an alumnus of St Augustine’s College, Cape Coast and had his Bachelor of Dental Surgery at the University of Ghana Dental School, Legon. He is a fellow of both West African College of Surgeons and Ghana College of Physicians and surgeons. He is a consultant & oral maxillofacial surgeon with special interest in severe odontogenic infections and lectures at the Dental School as well as a clinician at Korle-bu Teaching Hospital. He has been the Head of department of the Dental/ Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery since 2010 and plays a major role in the management of patients who report to the department. His hard-working nature and dedication to duty was recognized by the management of the hospital and subsequently adjudged the best worker of the department in 2016. Dr Boamah has to his credit several publications, he is prolific academic writer with an impressive list of publications and continues to contribute to other researches of the department geared towards the effective and efficient management of patients. His research interest area is in severe odontogenic infections His background as a theologian comes to play in the holistic management of his patients’ conditions culminating in excellent patient satisfaction. His affable and servant-leadership style has led to an efficient team that respond to emergencies and referrals promptly to save lives. He has led the team to establish a fund that support needy patients.