International Conference of Morphologists

This conference brings together morphologists from across West Africa and beyond to share knowledge and experience, and network at West Africa's only quaternary health facility, the University of Ghana Medical Centre in Accra.

It is open to students and proffessionals who are regarded as anatomists, cardiologists, chiropractors, cytologists, dentists, embryologists, general surgeons, gynaecologists, histologists, maxillofacial surgeons, neuroanatomists, neuroscientists, neurosurgeons, neurologists, ophthalmologists, otolaryngologists, orthopaedic surgeons, pathologists, physiologists, physiotherapists, placentologists, plastic surgeons, urologists, and veterinary surgeons and the general public.

The West African College of Morphologists (WACM) is organising the conference in collaboration with the African Society of Morphology (ASMO). The Anatomical Society of Ghana (ASOG) is the national association that is hosting this year’s event.

There is in-person and online mode of participation.

Speakers

Explore our lineup of esteemed speakers who bring expertise and insights to the forefront of morphological discourse.

Prof. Alexandre Kokoua

Professor, Anatomy/Consultant, Urology

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Dr. Dickson Mawusi

Specialist, Fertility (Reproductive Medicine)

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Prof. Samuel Antwi Oppong

Professor, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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Prof. Ali Ayamba

Associate Professor/Consultant, Urology

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Prof. Mark Mawutor Tettey

Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery

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Prof. K. H. Yangni-Angate

Professor, Surgery

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Prof. Frederick Kwaku Addai

Professor, Anatomy

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Dr. Teddy Totimeh

Consultant, Paediatric Neurosurgery

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Dr. Paul M. Matondo

DentoFacial Orthopedist and Orthodontist / Anatomist

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Prof. Chrissie S. Abaidoo

Professor, Anatomy

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Prof. Ajediran Idowu Bello

Professor, Physiotherapy

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Prof. Paul Sampane Ossei

Professor, Pathology

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Dr. Richmond Afoakwah

Forensic Anthropologist

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Our three day schedule is jam-packed with brilliant geniuses

Our three-day schedule is brimming with brilliance, featuring sessions led by visionary minds in the field.

First day of the conference

Second day of the conference

Third day of the conference

  1. Registration

    - GMT

  2. Opening/Welcome - ASOG, ASMO & WACM

    - GMT

  3. Prof. Alexandre Kokoua

    TALK (ON THE THEME) - MORPHOLOGY: A Vast Notion, Deeper Than We Think

    - GMT

  4. Breakfast

    - GMT

  5. Scientific Presentations

    - GMT

  6. Cocoa Break / Poster Presentation

    - GMT

  7. Dr. Dickson Mawusi

    TALK (FERTILITY) - Infertility, Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) and Genetic Testing

    - GMT

  8. Prof. Samuel Antwi Oppong

    TALK (O&G) - Fetal Growth Restriction: The Morphological Roots of Adult Disease

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  9. Health Break

    - GMT

  10. Scientific Presentations

    - GMT

  11. Dinner

    - GMT

  12. Prof. Ali Ayamba

    TALK - Urology

    - GMT

  13. Poster Presentation

    - GMT

  14. WACM Business Meeting

    - GMT

  1. Registration

    - GMT

  2. Prof. Mark Mawutor Tettey

    TALK (SURGERY) - Oesophageal Diseases and Management: Knowledge and Impact of Morphology

    - GMT

  3. Prof. K. H. Yangni-Angate

    TALK - Surgery

    - GMT

  4. Scientific Presentations

    - GMT

  5. Breakfast

    - GMT

  6. OFFICIAL OPENING

    - GMT

  7. Prof. Frederick Kwaku Addai

    TALK - Morphological Features That Distinguish Humans From Nonhuman Primates Are Exquisitely And Uniquely Developed In The Negroid People

    - GMT

  8. Cocoa Break / Poster Presentation

    - GMT

  9. Scientific Presentations

    - GMT

  10. Health Break

    - GMT

  11. Dr. Teddy Totimeh

    TALK (NEUROSURGERY) - Neuroendoscopy: Neuroanatomy knowledge and Neurotechnology synergising for patient care

    - GMT

  12. Dr. Paul M. Matondo

    TALK (DENTAL) - Evolution of Human Dentition: Insights into Craniofacial Development and Orthodontic Implications

    - GMT

  13. BOOK LAUNCH - PACRI Genetics and Cancer

    - GMT

  14. Dinner

    - GMT

  15. Scientific Presentations

    - GMT

  16. Prof. Chrissie S. Abaidoo

    TALK -

    - GMT

  17. ASOG General Meeting

    - GMT

  1. WACM Election & Induction

    - GMT

  2. Prof. Ajediran Idowu Bello

    TALK (PHYSIOTHERAPY) - Gluteal Triangle as a Diagnostic Yardstick for Gluteal-related Low Back Pain: A proposed Patho-anatomical Approach for Physiotherapists

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  3. Prof. Paul Sampane Ossei

    TALK - Pathology

    - GMT

  4. Breakfast

    - GMT

  5. Scientific Presentations

    - GMT

  6. Dr. Richmond Afoakwah

    TALK - Forensic Anthropology

    - GMT

  7. Cocoa Break / Poster Presentation

    - GMT

  8. TRIP - Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum

    - GMT

  9. Dinner

    - GMT

  10. CLOSING

    - GMT

  11. TIME OUT with Live Band

    - GMT

  12. TIME OUT with Live Band

    - GMT

Venue

University Of Ghana Medical Centre

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