- About Dr. Francis Addai
Dr. Francis Addai is a highly respected Family Physician and Diabetologist, committed to providing exceptional patient and family-centered care to achieve outstanding health outcomes. He is a member of both the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons and the West Africa College of Physicians, and he holds a postgraduate certificate in Diabetology from the University of Cardiff, United Kingdom. With over 20 years of clinical practice experience in both public and private sectors, Dr. Addai has held numerous leadership and managerial positions throughout his career. He advocates for healthcare systems that prioritize safety and high-quality standards.
Currently, Dr. Addai serves as a Consultant and Head of Medical Services at FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital, offering his expertise in family medicine, diabetes, and other non-communicable diseases. He actively engages as a clinician, trainer, mentor, and researcher. Over the past two decades, he has provided consultancy services to various institutions and Non-Governmental Organizations. Notably, Dr. Addai has played a significant role in developing National Screening and Treatment Guidelines for diabetes and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
He holds memberships in several esteemed organizations, including the Society of Family Physicians of Ghana, the Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Society of Ghana, the Ghana Medical Association, the World Organization of Family Physicians, the International Diabetes Federation, and the American Association of Family Physicians.