UGMC Radiologist Specialist | Breast Imaging Fellow
Dr. Nana Ama A. Wiafe, MBChB, MGCP
Radiologist Specialist | Breast Imaging Fellow
Specialist Radiologist | Breast Imaging Fellow
Dr. Nana Ama A. Wiafe is a Specialist Radiologist and Breast Imaging Fellow with over thirteen years of clinical experience, including five years of dedicated practice in diagnostic radiology. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) School of Medical Sciences and is a Member of the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (MGCP), Faculty of Radiology.
Her clinical expertise is focused on breast imaging, with particular interest in breast cancer detection, risk assessment, and imaging-based stratification. Dr. Wiafe is actively engaged in breast cancer advocacy and research, contributing to initiatives aimed at improving breast health awareness and early diagnosis in Ghana.
Education
- Member, Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (MGCP), Faculty of Radiology
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) School of Medical Sciences
Work Experience
Dr. Wiafe is a Specialist Radiologist and Breast Imaging Fellow with over 13 years of clinical experience, including five years of specialist practice in diagnostic radiology. She provides comprehensive diagnostic imaging services with a subspecialty focus on breast imaging, supporting multidisciplinary breast care through accurate image interpretation, image-guided procedures, and evidence-based clinical practice.
She is actively involved in patient care, medical education, and research, while promoting quality improvement initiatives that enhance breast cancer diagnosis and management.
Professional and Research Interests
Dr. Wiafe's professional and research interests include:
- Breast Imaging
- Breast Cancer Detection and Early Diagnosis
- Breast Density Assessment and Risk Stratification
- Breast Cancer Screening in African Populations
- Women's Imaging
- Image-Guided Breast Procedures
- Clinical Research in Breast Imaging
- Breast Cancer Advocacy and Public Health Education
Her current research investigates the relationship between breast density and breast cancer risk among the Ghanaian population, contributing to evidence that supports context-specific breast cancer screening strategies and improved early detection across sub-Saharan Africa.
Membership of National Boards & Committees
- Member, Ghana Association of Radiologists
- Member, Ghana Medical Association
- Member, Medical Women's Association of Ghana
- Member, Breast Society of Ghana
Language Skills
- English
- Twi