Advance HPB Surgical Skills Through Focused Training
Build the knowledge, clinical judgment, and practical skills needed to care for patients with liver, pancreas, and biliary conditions in Ghana.
Case-Based Learning
Work through realistic clinical scenarios that connect diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient follow-up.
Team-Based Practice
Strengthen communication and coordination across surgical, anaesthetic, nursing, and allied health teams.
Education Grounded in HPB Care
HPB Surgery Ghana’s education and training approach centres on the challenges clinicians encounter when caring for people with liver, pancreatic, and biliary conditions. It aims to support surgeons, trainees, nurses, and other healthcare professionals through clinically relevant learning that links current evidence with local practice. By bringing together foundational knowledge, case discussion, procedural principles, and multidisciplinary decision-making, the program seeks to strengthen confidence, encourage thoughtful referral and collaboration, and support safer care across the patient journey.
What the Training Covers
Explore the knowledge, hands-on principles, and professional skills that support effective HPB care.
Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Operative and Perioperative Skills
Multidisciplinary Care and Communication
From Knowledge to Clinical Confidence
1
Build Your Foundation
2
Practise With Supervision
3
Apply Skills in Clinical Care
Online Courses for HPB Care
HPB Anatomy Essentials
For students and junior clinicians: identify key liver, pancreas, and biliary anatomy for safer clinical assessment.
GHS 120
Approach to Jaundice
For frontline clinicians: assess jaundice, recognise urgent warning signs, and plan appropriate referrals.
GHS 150
Liver Lesion Assessment
For trainees: interpret initial investigations and discuss multidisciplinary pathways for liver lesions.
GHS 180
Pancreatic Disease Fundamentals
For medical officers: distinguish common pancreatic presentations and outline safe early management.
GHS 160
Perioperative HPB Care
For surgical and nursing teams: prepare patients, monitor recovery, and recognise postoperative complications.
GHS 200
HPB Case-Based Decisions
For surgical trainees: work through realistic cases and strengthen investigation, referral, and treatment planning.
GHS 220
Upcoming Learning Events
HPB Imaging Workshop
15 October 2026
Free admission
Liver Care Lecture
29 October 2026
Complimentary entry
Pancreatic Case Seminar
12 November 2026
No registration fee
Supervised Clinical Skills Session
26 November 2026
Free to attend
Learn From HPB Educators and Clinical Mentors
Our educators combine hepatopancreatobiliary surgical practice with hands-on teaching, guiding learners through clinical decision-making, operative principles, and multidisciplinary care.
Dr. Ama Mensah
HPB Surgical Educator
Dr. Kwame Boateng
Clinical Skills Mentor
Dr. Abena Owusu
Multidisciplinary Care Educator
Dr. Kofi Asare
Surgical Training Coordinator
Education and Training FAQs
Find guidance on eligibility, enrollment, learning expectations, and accessing opportunities with HPB Surgery Ghana.
Who can apply for training?
Opportunities may be suitable for medical students, surgical trainees, practicing clinicians, and allied health professionals. Eligibility depends on the level and focus of each activity.
How do I enroll in a course or workshop?
Contact the education team with your professional background and the training opportunity that interests you. We will share current availability and any application requirements.
Do I need prior HPB surgery experience?
Introductory activities may not require HPB experience, while advanced clinical training may require relevant surgical or specialist experience. Check the criteria for each opportunity before applying.
What should I expect from the training?
Depending on the opportunity, learning may include case discussions, skills teaching, multidisciplinary perspectives, and supervised clinical exposure where available and appropriate.
Are training opportunities available to institutions?
Yes. Hospitals, universities, and professional groups can enquire about educational collaborations or tailored learning activities aligned with their teams' needs.
How can I hear about upcoming opportunities?
Get in touch through the contact section and ask to receive information about future courses, workshops, and other education and training activities.
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Ask About Training or Collaboration
Prospective learners and institutional partners are welcome to contact HPB Surgery Ghana about training opportunities and educational collaborations. Send an enquiry through the website contact form with your name, affiliation, area of interest, and preferred way to be reached.