Medical Referrals

Get in touch if you wish to refer your patients to the UGMC. After initial consultations you will be required to submit the relevant records

Doctors Appointment

To make your experience pleasurable kindly book for a doctor's appointment and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible

Working Hours

We run 24 Hours / 7 Days a Week

Our Services

Departments
Pharmacy
Pharmacy

The UGMC Pharmacy Directorate provides world-class pharmaceutical services to patients and clients. The operational model has pharmacies located in all clinical areas to ease the provision of pharmaceutical services to patients.VisionTo be distinguished for world-class pharmaceutical service provision, training and research. MissionUGMC Pharmacy Directorate is committed to providing premium pharmaceutical services, training and research by a highly skilled and motivated staff in a friendly environment. Core FunctionsThe Directorate undertakes the following among others:Ensures the selection and availability of high-quality, efficacious and affordable medicines, medical devices and supplies.Ensures the safe and rational use of medicines in patients and staff.Provides information on patients’ medication through adherence and discharge counselling to ensure compliance and adherence to their therapy.Multidisciplinary team support by providing evidence-based information on medicines to optimize patient care.Training of residents, pharmacy students, pharmacy support staff in training and other healthcare workers to obtain the requisite knowledge in pharmacy practice.Education and encouragement of patients to report side effects and adverse reactions encountered while patients are on their medications as well as actions to take when they occur. Pharmacy Directorate subsequently provides prompt reports to FDA on the incidents. Conduction of operational research and development of policies for the safe use of medications at UGMC. The pharmacy directorate is headed by Dr. Josephine Mensah. The pharmacy team comprises of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians/technologists, dispensing assistants, procurement officers, supply chain officers, administrative staff, and orderlies.  DepartmentsThe directorate has 3 main departments. These are;Medical storeOutpatient pharmacyClinical/ Inpatient pharmacy  Medical Store DepartmentPharm Shadrach Ofoe Hanson heads the medical store.  The department ensures the safe acquisition, storage and supply of medicines, medical devices, and supplies to pharmacies and other units in the hospital. The department works closely with the procurement and supply chain, finance, and accredited suppliers to procure medicines. The department is also in charge of managing and organising the safe disposal of expired medicines. Working hoursMonday to Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm Outpatient Pharmacy DepartmentThe Outpatient pharmacy department (OPD) is headed by Pharm. Angela Appiah Kuffour. It is located on the ground floor of the administration block. The department provides pharmaceutical services to clients who attend any of the specialist OPD clinics. The outpatient pharmacy ensures safe medication use to improve clinical outcomes through the provision of individualized pharmaceutical care. The department is stocked with a wide range of affordable and quality medicines to meet the specific needs of each client.Working HoursMondays to Sundays: 7:00AM – 8:00PMClinical/Inpatient Pharmacy DepartmentThe Clinical and Inpatient Pharmacy is headed by Pharm. Fareeda Serwaa Brobbey. There are six pharmacy units under this department. They are Women and Children, Emergency, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Critical care, and Oncology Pharmacies. The inpatient pharmacies provide services mainly to children or adults on admission who may require services pertaining to surgical and medical conditions, emergency and critical care, obstetric and gynaecological treatment. Some outpatients in our Women and Children block are also catered for. The clinical and inpatient pharmacy department ensures that there is prompt, regular and adequate supply of medications to patients.  Working HoursWomen and Children, Emergency and Internal Medicine Pharmacies24 hoursSurgery & Critical Care Pharmacies8AM - 8PMOncology Pharmacy8AM - 4PM  Pharmacist Specialists 1. Pharm Dr. Josephine Mensah, Specialist Clinical Pharmacist, Director, Pharmacy Directorate2. Pharm Fareeda Serwaa Brobbey, Specialist Clinical Pharmacist, Head Clinical/Inpatient Pharmacy Department3. Pharm Dr. George Afari, Specialist Pharmacist Unit                                                        Working HoursWomen and Children pharmacy       : 24 hoursEmergency pharmacy                         : 24 hoursInternal Medicine Pharmacy              : 24 hoursSurgery Pharmacy                               : 8:00AM – 8:00PM each dayCritical Care Pharmacy                       : 8:00AM – 4:00PM (Monday to Friday)Oncology Pharmacy                            : 8:00AM – 4:00PM (Monday to Friday)Intercom linesOPD Pharmacy13058Clinical/ Inpatient Pharmacy ( Pharm Fareeda Serwaa Brobbey)15223Medical Stores18006

Departments
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine

Head of Department: Dr.  Godfred TakyiHead Nurse: Shirley Pokua Cann The mission of the Emergency Department at UGMC is to provide the highest quality and timely care to patients presenting for emergency treatment, to offer outstanding educational opportunities for medical, nursing, and allied health personnel, and to further medical knowledge through the pursuit of research. Our vision is to create an emergency care system that engages our patients and the entire health care system to deliver solutions to the growing need and complexity of emergency medical care in Ghana. Patient Care Services include:Adult EmergencyChildren's EmergencyEmergency Critical Care Centre24-hour Pharmacy services 24-hour Laboratory and Imaging ServicesOur TeamEmergency Medicine FacultyResearchersFellowsEmergency Nursing Faculty Emergency Medical Service (Ambulance Service)Emergency Medicine is the first and crucial front line for responding to spur-of-the-moment and undifferentiated patients of all ages in life threatening situations. Our highly skilled, dedicated and patient centred ED team provide an environment that promotes compassion and respect for our patients and their families using the highest ethical standards and rational use of resources while managing pain at every level of care. The clinical process at the ED is focused on continuously improving the quality of patient care and optimizing the patient care experience.To access our ambulance services kindly call 0302 550843, 0302 550844,   0302 550845

Our Centres

Service Delivery

Our goal here is to promote favourable healthcare outcomes through innovative, customer-centered, cost-effective and high quality processes. By keeping healthcare providers and patients motivated, we inch closer to realizing these goals.

Medical Training & Simulation

The centre invests significantly in the production of first-class medical scholars, sub-specialty faculty and skilled professionals at the highest standards as in best institutions in the world. Our pedagogy and curricula are crafted to meet this goal.

Research

The centre will facilitate teaching and research at the College of Health Sciences and other professional institutions such as the the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons, etc.