Dr. Agnes Achiama Anane is a dynamic healthcare professional with an extensive background in nursing, medicine, public health, and health management. Starting her journey as a nurse with a Diploma in Nursing, she has steadily risen through the ranks of service delivery to hold the esteemed positions of Deputy Regional Director of Clinical Care and Acting Regional Director of Health Services.
Her impressive academic portfolio includes a Bachelor of Science in Biological Science (Human Biology), a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, and a Master of Business Administration, all earned at the University of Cape Coast. Further advancing her expertise, she pursued a Master of Public Health from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA). Her commitment to continuous professional development is evident through her acquisition of prestigious certificates in Leadership and Management in Health from the University of Washington, Leadership Empowerment from the University of Buffalo, and certificate in Global Health from Harvard University.
She is a specialist in Family Medicine and a member of both West African College of Physicians and Ghana College of Physicians, showcasing her clinical excellence and professional standing. She was appointed as Deputy director clinical care and has also acted as Deputy director public health. In her current dual leadership roles, she leverages on her extensive knowledge and experience to shape health policy, improve healthcare delivery, and mentor the next generation of health professionals. Her career trajectory is a testament to her unwavering commitment to improving health outcomes and strengthening healthcare systems in Ghana.
Her research interests span critical areas such as Antimicrobial policymaking and stewardship, Health quality improvement and patient safety, Health financing, Epidemiology and Burden of Non communicable disease. Her influence extends beyond Ghana, having made significant contributions through numerous presentations at both local and international forums. These engagements have provided her with platforms to share insights, advocate for health system reforms, and learn from global best practices.
As a Family Medicine Specialist, she was recognized for her exceptional performance during her residency, earning the prestigious Best Performing Family Medicine Resident Award from the Department of Family Medicine at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana. This accolade reflects her clinical excellence, dedication, and leadership in the field of Family Medicine.
Married with 4 children
Dr. Agnes Achiama Anane
Ag. Regional Director of Health Service, Central Region