The University of Ghana Medical Centre LTD (UGMC) is an ultra-modern 1000 bed Medical Centre located on the University of Ghana campus. The Centre operates three (3) major service areas: Quaternary Level Healthcare provision, Medical Training and Scientific/Medical Research. The Centre is focused on delivering excellent and unparalleled client experience through highly motivated staff and the application of advanced technology.

The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has thanked the staff and management of the UGMC as well as all health workers in Ghana for their contributions towards the successful management of the COVID - 19 pandemic as well as for their resilience in the fight against the disease in spite of the deficits in Ghana's healthcare system with regard to the management of emergencies and complex diseases.

Welcome Address by Dr. Darius Osei, Chief Executive Officer, UGMC

Tuesday, March 15, 2022- Phase II of the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) project has been successfully completed.

According to WHO estimates, a woman dies every two seconds from cervical cancer and in Ghana, it is the leading cause of Gynaecological deaths. Yet the Disease is curable when diagnosed and treated early.

The World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) is celebrated annually globally from 18th to 24th November and the theme for this year’s celebration was, “Spread Awareness; Stop Resistance.” The WAAW week was climaxed at UGMC with a forum that was held at the main auditorium of its Medical Training and Simulation Centre (MTSC) on 24th November 2021. The WAAW is an initiative of the World Health Organization (WHO) as part of measures to curb Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) worldwide.

Occupational Therapy is a client-centered health profession and the role of these therapists is to support individuals to overcome the effects of decreased functioning caused by illness, aging and/ or accident so that they can carry out their everyday tasks, be it physical, psychological social or environmental. World Occupational Therapists (OT) day is thus a day set aside to create awareness about OT and also to celebrate Occupational Therapists. The day which fell on the 27thof October was on the theme “Belong, Be you”.

The University of Ghana Medical Centre LTD (UGMC) has inaugurated a Molecular Laboratory at the Diagnostic and Emergency Block of Centre as part of efforts to promote operational research at the Centre as well as to catch up with the pace of molecular laboratory advancement in the world.

Society for Nurses in Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Surgery (SNEMS) – Ghana in collaboration with the Endoscopy Unit, and the Medical Training and Simulation Centre (MTSC) of the University of Ghana Medical Centre LTD (UGMC) present "A FOUNDATION COURSE IN GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY (A Nursing Skills and Applications Training for Clinical Practice)"