Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital

Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital is a public Hospital located in Akuapim-Mampong in the Eastern Region of Ghana.^[1][2][3]

Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital
Main entrance.
Geography
Location	Mampong Akuapem, Eastern Region, Ghana
Coordinates	5.9216°N 0.1330°W / 5.9216; -0.1330
Organisation
Care system	Ghana Health Service
Funding	Government and patients
Type	General
Services
Emergency department	Yes
Beds	114
Helipad	No
History
Opened	1929
Links
Lists	Hospitals in Ghana

History and Etymology

The hospital was established in 1961 and named to honour Tetteh Quarshie.

The Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital was established in February 1961 by the Ghana Cocoa Marketing Board (GCMB) to honor Tetteh Quashie, who is recognized for introducing cocoa to Ghana.^[4][5]

Site and Facilities

The road entrance is on the south side of the N4 highway, approximately one hour northeast of Accra. The site is approximately seven hectares, pleasantly landscaped. The hospital has an administrative building, a residential hostel for staff, three buildings containing patient wards, and several accessory buildings.

Medical Superintendents

2016–present Dr. Albert Benneh
20??-2016 Dr. Mawuli Gyakobo^[6]

See also

• Akuapim-Mampong
• Tetteh Quarshie

The southwestern elevation of the largest building on the site. The main entrance is on the opposite side.