F OCOS ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL. Specialists in: Spine Bones Nerves Muscles Joints

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1 F OCOS ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL Specialists in: Spine Bones Nerves Muscles Joints

2 PROFILE OF FOCOS ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital is a fifty (50) bed capacity hospital located at Pantang in Accra, Ghana. It was officially opened in April The Hospital was developed by the Foundation of Orthopaedics and Complex Spine (FOCOS), a non-profit organization established in 1998 by Dr. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei. The FOCOS Hospital s mission is to provide comprehensive orthopaedic services including diagnostics, imaging and laboratory, outpatient consultation, pharmacy and surgical care to adult and pediatric populations in Africa. Our goals are focused around the needs of our patients, as we strive to deliver high quality health care efficiently and in a manner that meets the expectations of patients and their families. The Hospital is committed to providing quality medical care to anyone, regardless of status. Patients will benefit from: The presence of on-site imaging, diagnostic and laboratory testing capabilities, which will enable FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital staff to respond more rapidly in caring for patients and reduce waiting time More robust services than traditional hospitals The full complement of orthopaedic and spine care that allows our hospital to meet the health care needs of patients throughout Africa A modern and well equipped cafeteria to support diet therapy and enhance the nutritional needs of patients Our dedication to become the premier orthopaedic teaching hospital in Sub-Saharan Africa

3 OUT-PATIENT DEPARTMENT LABORATORY Haematological analysis Chemical Pathological Investigations Microbiology analysis Point of Care Testing Full range of routine testing Physician Specialist Consultations in neurology, orthopaedics and neurosurgery. Epidural Injections Minor Surgical Procedures Walk-in Clinic Visits Crash Carts V/S - Monitors EKG Machines Blood Gas and Coagulation Blood Storage Facility Cell Saver Microplate Washer and Reader (ELISA) Mindray Chemistry Analyzers (BS 120 & 300) Mindray Haematology Analyzer BC 3200 Pulmonary Function Lab Spinal Cord Monitoring Biomedical Science Technology Hospital Information System (HIS) implementation for electronic medical records Picture Archiving and Communication (PAC) System Neurology Orthopaedics General Medicine

4 PHYSIOTHERAPY RADIOLOGY Diagnose physical problems and plan appropriate treatment Use techniques to strengthen and stretch muscles/joints to improve mobility Retrain patients to walk and increase balance/coordination Perioperative orthopaedic care and spinal cord injury rehabilitation Provide advice to patients/families on self-care treatment Treadmill Parallel Bars Stationary Bicycle Physioball and Balance Discs Weight Training Machines Dumbbells/Ankle Weights/ Resistance Bands Hot/Cold Packs Electrotherapy Combo (Ultrasound/ Electricstimulation) Conventional X-Ray CT-Scan Fluoroscopy 1. Myelogram 2. Barium Meal 3. Barium Enema 4. IVU Fluoroscopy CT-Scan X-Ray Radiography Radiology Technology Qualified physiotherapists with skills in neurological deficits resulting from stroke, Guillian-Barre and Multiple Sclerosis, Erb s Palsy and Cerebral Palsy, spinal deformities, joint pain, and muscle weakness. +

5 SURGERY PHARMACY FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital performs world class surgeries to correct the following types of deformities and conditions: Club Foot Well stocked dispensary to meet in-patient, out-patient, and community demands Orthopaedic and emergency related medications are available Medications are acquired from quality and credible sources and are stored at the optimum temperatures to ensure high efficacy High quality products at competitive prices Other items sold at the Pharmacy are Orthotics and Prosthetics such as: -Lumber Corsets -Cervical Collar -Knee Braces -Hinged Knee Braces -Zimmer Frames -Crutches -Arm Slings Complex Spine Well qualified Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technologists are employed to deliver professional service. Joint Replacement

6 OTHER FEATURES AND SERVICES VISITING THE FOCOS ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL Generator The FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital is supported by a 24/7 power supply from a generator. Clean Water The Hospital has an on-site water filtration and reverse osmosis system for clean water supply. FOLLOW GREEN ARROW TO FOCOS ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL To Pantang Hospital AGAPE Children s Home W.A.E.C. Laundry Our on-site laundry facility features ultra modern cleaning equipment to ensure the sanitation of all hospital linens. Incineration We have a 5CuM Medical Incinerator that is open to the general public, with an hourly capacity of at least 1 ton/ cycle. The incineration plant is capable of systematic destruction of all dry or wet hospital refuse. To Legon From Accra To Adenta Estates Meaglent Hotel Old Adenta Barrier Large FOCOS Sign Post Engine Filling Station J.B. Plaza Use First U Turn After Engine Filling Station Directions to Hospital from Medina/ Adenta Barrier J.B. Plaza OR K Ofori Ent Use To Oyarifa Aburi U-Turn TO CONTACT FOCOS HOSPITAL: / [email protected] Heading towards Oyarifa; stay on dual carriage road 300 meters after Engen Filling Station, make a U-turn Make first right turn (FOCOS Big Signboard at junction) Turn right at T-junction Turn left after going about 150 meters Go straight to end of road and turn left (WAEC Bldg. on your right) FOCOS Hospital will be to your left side (approx. 400meters) TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT: [email protected]

7 GHANA CONTACT: Physical Address: No. 8 Teshie Street, Pantang - Accra Postal Address: P.O. Box KD 779 Kanda - Accra Phone: / [email protected] Website: USA CONTACT: Phone: Fax: [email protected]