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Better Health Global's Interests

Clinical Practice & Research interests include:
  • Pulmonary Infections.
  • Intensive Care interventions for a variety of critical illnesses.
  • Neglected Tropical Diseases and other Infectious Diseases.
Global collaborations:
  • Continued collaborations with clinics and hospitals in the USA and Ghana.
  • New collaborations in Togo, Gambia and other African countries.
  • Expand collaborations globally.
Expanding medical access to remote & rural areas:
  • Provide clinical care to communities in rural and remote areas.
  • Initiate a Visiting Physicians program. - A team of clinicians interested in volunteering clinical services to areas with limited healthcare access.
Global Health Mentoring Registry.
  • A registry to match interested physician-mentors with the next generation of physician-mentees globally, especially potential talent from under-represented communities.
Global Health Annual Conference
  • Initiate Annual Global Health Conferences where colleagues share knowledge about Global Health matters.
Global Health Distinguished Guest-Speaker program:
  • Initiate guest-speaking opportunities for distinguished clinicians to share knowledge with clinicians and medical school students globally.
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Professor Anthony Dugbartey
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Margaret Apedo, MD.
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Matthew Apedo, MD.

Highlights of a 3-week visit to Ghana in 2023:

Shadowed and collaborated with colleagues
  • Critical Care & Anesthesia
  • Pulmonary Care & Cardiology
  • Emergency, Trauma & Orthopedic
  • Tropical diseases and infections
Taste of Medicine:

Presentations to youth about careers in medicine

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BetterHealth Global was privileged to witness world-class physicians saving lives at 5 hospitals in Ghana:
  • Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
  • University of Ghana Medical Centre
  • 37 Military Hospital
  • Ghana Police Hospital
  • LaPaz Community Hospital
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital:
University of Ghana Medical Centre, Legon:
Ghana Police Hospital
LaPaz Community Hospital:
37 Military Hospital:

Philanthropic projects completed in Ghana in 2023:

Preventative Medicine
  • Provided free health screenings to patients with limited access to healthcare.
  • Provided funding to several patients to help pay for vaccinations & immunizations as needed.
  • Provided health education to patients and families.
  • Provided nutritional and healthy living information to patients and families.
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Free Clinics
  • Treated several patients with a myriad of ailments at Free Clinics.
  • Reimbursed several patients for lab work, and for prescription medications.
Resources
  • Provided free healthcare supplies and equipment to several patients (i.e. Blood pressure kits, blood sugar kits, first aid kits, thermometers, etc.)
  • Free healthcare supplies were donated to a few remote Free Clinic centers. (Thermometers, blood pressure kits, gloves, masks, etc.)
  • Reimbursed several patients for food and for transportation to the Free Clinic centers.
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Library of health-related resources:

World Health Organization
Centers of Disease Control and Prevention
Neglected Tropical Diseases:

2023 Conferences

Case presentations at conferences during residency include:

- California Thoracic Society Conference, Monterey CA
- American Thoracic Society Conference, Washington DC
- CHEST Conference, Honolulu Hawaii

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2023 - BetterHealth Global Volunteers
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Jasmine Nudanu, MD.
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Chloe Jones, MD
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Aminata Bah
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Desiree Charles
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Tyler Williams
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Melissa Angulo
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Natasha Nickelson
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Eunice Dugbartey
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Sedem Apedo
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Duke Nudanu
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Patrick Nudanu
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Nicholas Dugbartey
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Mary Dugbartey, PhD