Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common cyanotic congenital heart defect seen after newborn stage.
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The Ghana Association of Registered Medical Sonographers (GARMS) is the official professional body dedicated to uniting and supporting diagnostic medical sonographers across Ghana. Established to uphold the highest standards in ultrasound imaging, GARMS serves as a platform for advocacy, professional development, and the promotion of ethical medical sonography practices.
Our mission is to advance the field of medical ultrasound, promote quality patient care, and ensure that every registered sonographer in Ghana is empowered with the tools, training, and support needed to excel in their profession.
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Welcome to the official website of the Ghana Association of Registered Medical Sonographers (GARMS) — the professional hub for diagnostic medical sonographers nationwide. We promote excellence in ultrasound imaging, professional development, and quality care across Ghana.
Whether you’re a sonographer, student, healthcare partner, or visitor, explore our resources, career opportunities, events, and industry news.
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11-13 week antenatal (nuchal translucency) scan is considered a routine investigation advised for fetal well-being as well as for early screening in pregnancy (see antenatal screening).
Testicular torsion causes acute pain; urgent diagnosis and surgery can prevent testicular loss.
Peripheral arterial disease is characterized by reduced blood flow to the limbs due to narrowed arteries.
Visit our library for more case publication and research
11-13 week antenatal (nuchal translucency) scan is considered a routine investigation advised for fetal well-being as well as for early screening in pregnancy (see antenatal screening).
Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common cyanotic congenital heart defect seen after the newborn stage.
Testicular torsion causes acute pain; urgent diagnosis and surgery can prevent testicular loss.
Peripheral arterial disease is characterized by reduced blood flow to the limbs due to narrowed arteries.
Visit our library for more case publication and research
11-13 week antenatal (nuchal translucency) scan is considered a routine investigation advised for fetal well-being as well as for early screening in pregnancy (see antenatal screening).
Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common cyanotic congenital heart defect seen after the newborn stage.
Testicular torsion causes acute pain; urgent diagnosis and surgery can prevent testicular loss.
Peripheral arterial disease is characterized by reduced blood flow to the limbs due to narrowed arteries.
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Prof. Yaw Amo Wiafe
Professor Yaw Amo Wiafe is a distinguished Associate Professor of Medical Imaging at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana. As Ghana’s first university lecturer in ultrasound, he has been instrumental in pioneering sonography education in the country. He holds a PhD in Diagnostic Imaging, an MSc in Advanced Practice Imaging, and a Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound. Additionally, he is a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Prof. Yaw Amo Wiafe
Professor Yaw Amo Wiafe is a distinguished Associate Professor of Medical Imaging at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana. As Ghana’s first university lecturer in ultrasound, he has been instrumental in pioneering sonography education in the country. He holds a PhD in Diagnostic Imaging, an MSc in Advanced Practice Imaging, and a Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound. Additionally, he is a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
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Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
KATH hiring registered sonographer for ultrasound imaging and diagnosis.
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Korle Bu hiring registered sonographer for diagnostic ultrasound services.
37 Military Hospital
37 Military Hospital hiring sonographer for diagnostic imaging services.
HopeXchange Medical Center
HopeXchange hiring sonographer for ultrasound imaging and diagnostics