Executive Director
Dr Braimah Baba Abubakari, the current Regional Director of Health Service (RDHS) for the Upper East region of Ghana.
A membership of the Ghana college of physicians in internal medicine, a master’s degree in public health (MPH).
A Joint master’s degree in health professions education from the Suez Canal/Maastricht Universities respectively, and a certificate in Health Administration and Management (HAM) from the Ghana Institute for Management and Public Administration (GIMPA).
Worked as a medical officer in Tamale Teaching hospital from July 2008 to Aust 2011 and a physician specialist in same hospital from September 2014 till November 2016.
Also, a lecturer at the school of medicine of UDS from June 2010 till March 2022, then senior lecturer in internal medicine.
serves as deputy director clinical care (DDCC), Ghana health Service, Northern region from November 2016 and Acting regional director of health service for Northern region from August 2022 till September 2023.
Substantive Regional Director of Health Service for North East region of Ghana from September 2023 to April 2025. Upper East region as the RDHS from 14th April 2025 till date.
Again, served as a member of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) technical team that developed the supportive supervision guidelines, and a national facilitator of supportive supervision in Ghana.
Also, a member of the Ghana Medical Association, a member of the international Movement Disorders Society.
Some peer reviewed publications, which can be found at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Braimah-Baba-Abubakari.
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