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Paa Ekow Hoyte-Williams

Surgery

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About

Dr. Paa EKow Hoyte-Williams Is a senior lecturer in the department of surgery and a leading Craniofacial, Plastic and Reconstructive surgeon. He is an astute teacher and a selfless trainer of surgeons. obtained his craniofacial surgery fellowship at the Chung Gung Memorial Hospital – Taipei in Taiwan under the leadership of the world-renowned Prof. Philip T.K. Chen (2017-2018). His fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive surgery with the prestigious West African College of Surgeons (2016) and the Ghana College of Surgeons (2019). He is an old student of the Presbyterian Boys’ secondary School (PRESEC) – Legon.His research interest is in burn injuries, congenital deformities and breast diseases. His research paper in an innovative technique of breast reduction with his team won the bronze ward for case reports in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open Journal in 2019 in the United States of America.He serves as the Director of Medical Affairs for R.E.S.T.O.R.E world wide Inc an international Surgical NGO that provides free reconstructive surgeries across Africa. He has numerous publications to his credit.

Research Summary

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The researcher has conducted extensive work across various domains, focusing on burn injury management, surgical capabilities, reconstruction techniques, and global health. They have explored topics ranging from palliative care strategies in burns to international surgical collaborations and the psychological aspects of grief. Their studies highlight areas such as patient care in resource-constrained settings, surgical outcomes in high-risk populations, and the intersections between burn care with broader clinical practices.

Research Themes

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The Role of Palliative Care in Burns: A Scoping Review(2019)
Epidemiological studies of burn patients in a burn center in Ghana: any clues for prevention?(2016)
Burn disasters in the middle belt of Ghana from 2007 to 2008 and their consequences(2010)
“Managing uncertainty”: Experiences of family members of burn patients from injury occurrence to the end-of-life period(2021)
Chemical Burn Injury in Kumasi(2015)
Lessons Learned From Implementation and Management of Skin Allograft Banking Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review(2020)
74 Epidemiology and Outcomes of Cooking and Cookstove-related Burn Injuries: A World Health Organization (WHO) Global Burn Registry (GBR) Report(2021)
Nutrition education programs for burn survivors: A scoping review(2023)
Improving Nutrition and Nutrition Education in the Burn Unit of a Developing Country: A Qualitative Study(2025)
Creating an Outpatient, Local Anesthetic Hand Operating Room in a Resource-Constrained Ghanaian Hospital Builds Surgical Capacity and Financial Stability(2020)
A Model for University-Based International Plastic Surgery Collaboration Builds Local Sustainability(2014)
A Short Term Review of Operated Cases in the Plastic Surgery Unit at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana(2013)
Building Surgical Capacity Sustainably in Resource-Constrained Ghanaian Hospital(2025)
Combining Breast Reduction Techniques to Treat Gigantomastia in Ghana(2018)
Inferior Pedicle Breast Reduction for the Management of Gestational Gigantomastia: Literature Review and a Case Presentation(2017)
Normative BREAST-Q Scores in Sub-Saharan African Women: Interpreting the Impact of Mastectomy and Reconstruction(2025)
Patients’ Perspectives on Breast Reconstruction in Sub-Saharan Africa(2025)
Management of severe burn injuries with topical heparin: the first evidence-based study in Ghana.(2013)
“Hanging in a balance”: A qualitative study exploring clinicians’ experiences of providing care at the end of life in the burn unit(2020)
The prevalence, penetrance, and expressivity of etiologic<i><scp>IRF</scp>6</i>variants in orofacial clefts patients from sub‐Saharan Africa(2017)
Update on complications in cleft orthognathic surgery(2018)
Expectations of Caregivers of Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate Attending the Cleft Clinic of KATH for the First Time(2022)
Expectations of Caregivers of Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate Attending the Cleft Clinic of KATH for the First Time(2022)
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour Presenting Acutely as Gastroduodenal Intussusception(2011)
Update on complications in cleft orthognathic surgery(2018)
Developing a Breast Reconstruction Program in a Resource-Constrained Ghanaian Teaching Hospital(2021)
Kinematic Analysis of Patients before and after Abdominoplasty(2023)
Neglected finger ring entrapment: a case series illustrating lessons for clinical practice(2024)
Health Comes First: A Qualitative Study of Empowerment in Women Facing Breast Cancer in Ghana and Ethiopia(2025)

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