Paa Kwesi Baidoo appointed new Komfo Anokye CEO

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Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo has been nominated arsenic CEO of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

A aesculapian doc and orthopaedic surgeon astatine the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo, has been nominated by President John Dramani Mahama arsenic the caller Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the facility, pursuing the dismissal of the erstwhile CEO.

According to a missive signed by the Secretary to the President, Dr Callistus Mahama, and dated April 30, 2025, the assignment took contiguous effect connected the time of nomination.

The connection further directed the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, to initiate the indispensable procedures to formalise Dr Baidoo’s appointment, successful accordance with the Ghana Health Service and Teaching Hospitals Act, 1996 (Act 525).

“The President of the Republic has nominated Paa Kwesi Baidoo, MD, for assignment arsenic Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, effectual 30th April, 2025. Attached is his program vitae,” the connection said.

It added, “Kindly instrumentality the indispensable steps to regularise the said assignment successful accordance with the applicable provisions of the Ghana Health Service and Teaching Hospitals Act 1996 (Act 525) arsenic amended and judge the President's champion wishes.”

Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo presently works astatine KATH and attends to some orthopedic and trauma cases astatine the Department of Surgery.

Dr Baidoo's assignment follows the dismissal of Professor Otchere Addai-Mensah arsenic CEO of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, a determination taken by the Minister of Health.

Read the connection below: