Prof. Yaw Asante Awuku

Dean’s welcome address

With immense pride and great pleasure, as Dean of the School of Medicine (SOM), I warmly welcome you to our esteemed medical school. This phase of your journey with the School of Medicine promises to be one of shared learning, growth, and opportunity.
As the only health-dedicated university in Ghana, UHAS provides a unique platform for multidisciplinary collaboration during your studies. This approach not only strengthens your academic foundation but also fosters personal development, preparing you to become tomorrow's leaders in the healthcare sector.
I take this opportunity to extend my heartfelt gratitude to our faculty and staff for their unwavering dedication to excellence in teaching, research, and service. As we continue to serve our nation, Ghana, let us uphold an environment of collaboration, mutual respect, and intellectual curiosity. Together, we can cultivate an atmosphere that nurtures innovation and produces world-class healthcare professionals for Ghana and beyond.
Thank you for choosing to be a part of our vibrant medical school, the School of Medicine at the University of Health and Allied Sciences