Our Team

Head, Cardiothoracic Centre

Prof. Frank Edwin

Professor Frank Edwin is the Head of the Cardiothoracic Centre of the Ho Teaching Hospital. He is a cardiothoracic surgeon, professor of surgery and Head of the Cardiothoracic Center, and Dean of the School of Medicine, UHAS. His specialty is pediatric and congenital heart surgery.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Prof. Martin Tamatey

Professor Martin Tamatey is a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at the National Cardiothoracic, Accra. He joined the University of Health and Allied Sciences in 2016. He is currently the Head of the Department of Surgery, School of Medicine. He is a member of the Ghana Medical Association, Ghana Research Society and the African Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons.

Medical Practitioner

Dr. Bennet Owusu

Dr. Bennet Owusu is a full time medical practitioner and a registered member of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA).

He did his basic medical education in the Republic of Ireland and Ukraine respectively. He subsequently went on to do his mandatory two year medical internship (Housemanship) after which he worked as a medical officer in the internal medicine department.

Dr. Owusu is a physician with keen interest in Cardiology. He is the founder of Heart Health Africa  (HHA), an NGO specialized in advocacy of preventive cardiovascular diseases. His passionate interest in the field of Cardiovascular medicine motivated him to pursue a postgraduate masters degree in Cardiology at the University of Hertfordshire, England.

Cardiologist

Dr. Andrew Dzebu

Dr. Andrew Dzebu is a specialist cardiologist at the Cardiothoracic Center of the Ho Teaching Hospital. He received his basic medical training at the Latin American School of Medicine, Cuba, and his specialist training from the University of Medical Sciences of Havana/Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital, Cuba. He has interest in coronary artery, valvular, myocardial and congenital heart disease. Dr. Dzebu is a member of the Latin American Society of Interventional Cardiology (SOLACI), American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the Ghanaian Society of Cardiology (GSC).