POSTPONEMENT
We are sorry to announce that the 2020 West Africa International Health Summit scheduled for Feb 26- 28, has been postponed due to the global impact of the Coronavirus. Our Thoughts and prayers are with the victims, as well as our friends and partners in the healthcare industry who are battling to contain and control this deadly virus in China and around the world.
The Secretariat working in partnership with Ministry of Health, Ghana will continue to monitor the outbreak and steps taken by WHO to stem it. We apologize for any inconvenience this decision may have caused. A new summit date will be communicated.
WELCOME
The West Africa International Health Summit is an international health gathering that creates the platform for hospital leaders, policy makers and healthcare professionals across borders to meet and share practical experiences and best practices in healthcare.
The summit also provides an opportunity for the leaders and decision makers to interface with manufacturers of the latest healthcare technologies, products, equipment and services.
The 2020 event, which is under the theme “Eliminating Health Inequalities Through Partnership, Technology and Collaboration” will host 691 manufacturers and suppliers, and over 30 sessions in various disciplines ranging from Health Finance, Health Management and Administration, Telemedicine, UN SDGs, Public Health, Nursing, Herbal Medicine, Diagnostics, etc.
SPEAKERS

Dr Benjamin W. Wachira
President, African Federation for Emergency Medicine. Head of the Accident and Emergency Department of the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi

Dr Lin Zhou
Division Chief, Department of Care for Patient, National Center for Tuberculosis Control and Prevention, China CDC

Dr. Rodney de Palma
Consultant Cardiologist at Buckinghamshire NHS Healthcare Trust, UK and a Visiting Senior Fellow at Karolinska University Hospital, Sweden

Dr Luca Ragazzoni
Principal Investigator, National Emergency Medicine Service Project in Sierra Leone

Dr. Wen He
President of Chinese Ultrasound Doctor’s Association (CUDA); Chairman of Ultrasonic Committee of Residents Standardization Training of Chinese Medical Doctor’s Association (CMDA)

Professor Angela Lamensdorf Ofori-Atta
Chairperson of Ghana Psychology Council; Associate Professor of Psychology – University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

Dr Maxwell Osei-Ampofo
Senior Specialist in Emergency Medicine and Head of Pre-hospital Training School of the Ghana Ambulance Service

Prof Haung Pintong
Professor of Medicine at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine; Chief of the Department of Ultrasound in Medicine; Board Member for the International Contrast Ultrasound Society and one of Editorial Board of Journal of Cancer Letters

Dr. Wei Zhang
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist at The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University; Director of Department of Ultrasound Postdoctoral of Harvard Medical School; Deputy Chairman of Young Physicians branch of Chinese Ultrasound Doctors Association; Associate Professor at Guangxi Medical University
EXCLUSIVE EVENTS
AIRLINE DISCOUNTS
Special Ethiopian Airlines Discount for Summit Participants
Promo Code: WAH20
Use the link below to book your Ethiopian Airline ticket
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HOTEL DISCOUNTS
Accra City Hotel
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HOTEL DISCOUNTS
Alisa Hotel
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