Ghana Faces Severe Orthopaedic Specialist Shortage – Fewer Than 100 Surgeons Serving Over 30 Million People
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Ghana Faces Severe Orthopaedic Specialist Shortage – Fewer Than 100 Surgeons Serving Over 30 Million People
Story by Gifty Adjei AKOSOMBO, May 10, 2025 – The Orthopaedic Association of Ghana (OAG) has raised alarms over the critical shortage of orthopaedic surgeons in the country, with fewer than 100 specialists serving a population of over 30 million people. This falls drastically below the global recommendation of one orthopaedic surgeon per 100,000 individuals. The issue was highlighted in a communiqué issued at the conclusion of the OAG’s 5th Annu…
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