UGMC Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Papa K. S. Fiifi-Yankson
Cosmetic Surgery
Profile Overview
Dr. Papa K. S. Fiifi-Yankson is a Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with expertise in cosmetic surgery, reconstructive procedures, hand surgery, and hair transplant surgery. He is committed to providing advanced surgical care through innovative techniques that restore function, improve quality of life, and enhance patient outcomes.
His areas of practice encompass aesthetic and reconstructive procedures, complex reconstruction following trauma or disease, and specialised hand surgery. Dr. Fiifi-Yankson combines extensive surgical expertise with a patient-centred approach to deliver safe, effective, and evidence-based surgical care.
Area of Expertise
Cosmetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, and Hair Transplant Surgery
Area of Expertise
Cosmetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, and Hair Transplant Surgery
Work Experience
Dr. Papa K. S. Fiifi-Yankson has extensive experience in clinical practice, with over 14 years of medical experience since 2010 and specialised practice in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery since 2017.
Throughout his career, he has developed expertise in a wide range of plastic surgical procedures, including aesthetic surgery, reconstructive surgery, hand surgery, and hair restoration procedures. His clinical practice includes complex tumour excision and reconstruction, breast reconstruction and aesthetic procedures, body contouring, facial reconstruction, and advanced hand surgery.
Professional and Research Interests
Dr. Fiifi-Yankson’s professional and research interests include congenital hand anomalies, cosmetic surgery, and hand surgery. He is particularly interested in advancing surgical techniques and improving outcomes in reconstructive and aesthetic procedures.
General Skills and Competencies
Dr. Fiifi-Yankson possesses expertise in a broad range of plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures, including liposculpture and body contouring, fat transfer procedures including Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), abdominoplasty, reconstructive and aesthetic breast surgery, hand surgery, complex tumour excision and reconstruction procedures, scar revision surgery, labiaplasty, facial aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, and hair transplant surgery.
He demonstrates advanced surgical skills, precision, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-focused care.
Membership of National Boards and Committees
Dr. Fiifi-Yankson is involved in professional and academic activities through the following affiliations and recognitions:
- Global Faculty Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) SHARE Program
- Regional Editor, Journal of Hand Surgery
- Recipient, American Association for Hand Surgery International Reverse Fellowship Award (2023)
Education
Dr. Papa K. S. Fiifi-Yankson holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and is a Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS) in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and a Fellow of the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (FGCS). He also holds a Post-Fellowship Diploma in Hand and Microsurgery and participated in the Global Fellowship SHARE/American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Programme from 2022 to 2024.
Language Skills
Dr. Fiifi-Yankson is proficient in the English, Twi and Fante languages.