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HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC HOSPITAL-TECHIMAN HOSTS INTENSIVE GYNAECOLOGICAL LAPAROSCOPY TRAINING IN COLLABORATION WITH MSIP GERMANY AND GHANA COLLEGE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS (GCPS)
Date: August 14, 2025 | Category: Health
The Holy Family Catholic Hospital in Techiman, in collaboration with Medical Support in Partnership (MSIP) e.V. Germany, the Kiel School of Gynaecological Endoscopy, and the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (GCPS), hosted a one-week intensive training program in gynaecological laparoscopy.
The program commenced on March 2, 2025, with a symposium led by Professor Ibrahim Alkatout of the Kiel University, School of Gynaecological Endoscopy.
Professor Alkatout, a distinguished expert in minimally invasive surgery, serves as the head of the Kiel School of Gynaecological Endoscopy and the Endometriosis Centre at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel Campus. His extensive experience includes developing new training methods for minimally invasive operations, attracting doctors worldwide to the Kiel School for hands-on training.
The training program combines lectures and hands-on practice sessions, benefiting approximately 20 GCPS Residents from the Holy Family Catholic Hospital-Techiman training centre.
This initiative underscores the hospital's commitment to advancing medical education and enhancing patient care in Ghana.
