SYLVIA AKUA BROOKMAN
Accra
Summary
Medical professional with thorough understanding of ocular health and treatment protocols. Recognized for effectively diagnosing and managing complex eye conditions while maintaining high standards of patient care. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments, showcasing proficiency in patient consultation and surgical procedures.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmologist
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
07.2022 - Current
- Performing general ophthalmic clinical and surgical care of patients involving the diagnosis of various conditions and providing both medical and surgical management.
- Currently managing orbit, oculoplastic and oncology medical and surgical management of patients.
Ophthalmologist
Ophthalmic Nursing School
11.2014 - 12.2023
- Providing lectures
- Practical sessions with students
- Involved in the set-up of both clinical and theory examinations.
Part-time Lecturer
School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast
08.2016 - 06.2022
- Providing lectures in Ophthalmology to medical students
- Taking students on clinical rotations, seminars and their examinations.
Ophthalmologist
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
02.2016 - 06.2022
Performing clinical and surgical duties including evaluation and management of patients both medically and surgically.
Ophthalmologist
Interstar Eye Clinic
04.2015 - 11.2015
I undertook mainly clinical evaluation and the medical management of patients.
Education
Fellowship in Orbit, Oculoplasty And Oncology - Orbit, Oculoplasty And Oncology
Aravind Eye Hospital
Madurai,India12-2024
RESIDENCY - Ophthalmology
GHANA COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS
03.2015
MBChB - Medicine and Surgery
SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
07.2007
BSc. - Human Biology
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
07.2004
Skills
- Medical expertise in diagnosing common and uncommon eye conditions careful history and examination of patients with appropriate diagnostic tests including Thyroid Eye disease
- Providing proficient surgical management of patients including Cataract and Pterygium, surgeries for mainly adults
- Eyelid surgeries including Ptosis surgery, eyelid reconstructions, Blepharoplasties,Botulinum Toxin Injections for eyelid spasms, Entropion and Ectropion surgeries in both adults and children
- Orbitotomies for orbital masses, Enucleations and Exenteration for ocular and orbital tumours respectively
- Assisting in multidisciplinary teams in the management of ocular and orbital tumours of both adults and children
Affiliations
- Member, Ophthalmological Society of Ghana
- Member, Ghana Medical Association
Mdc
MDC/RN/06520
Personal Information
- Maiden Name: Bentil
- Place of Birth: Koforidua
- Date of Birth: 04/23/80
- Marital Status: Married
Volunteer Work
I have been part of a number of community based cataract surgery outreaches organized in collaboration with the Himalayan Cataract
Project (HCP) across various parts of the country including, Takoradi, Cape Coast, Assin Fosu, Mampong and Essikado.
referees
Dr. Gladys Fordjour ( MD, MBChB,FWACS (OPHTH), FGCS
Lions International Eye Centre
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra
Tel No: 0208117102
Email: gesiford@gmail.com
Dr. Boateng Wiafe ( MD, MSC, FGCS)
Operation Eyesight Universal
Watborg Eye Centre
P.O.Box KS 307, Kasoa CR, Ghana
GPS: CW-0019-1944
Tel No: 0245635394,0262506820
Email: bwiafe@operationeyesight.com
Timeline
Ophthalmologist
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Part-time Lecturer
School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast
08.2016 - 06.2022
Ophthalmologist
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
02.2016 - 06.2022
Ophthalmologist
Interstar Eye Clinic
04.2015 - 11.2015
Ophthalmologist
Ophthalmic Nursing School
11.2014 - 12.2023
MBChB - Medicine and Surgery
SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
BSc. - Human Biology
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Fellowship in Orbit, Oculoplasty And Oncology - Orbit, Oculoplasty And Oncology
Aravind Eye Hospital
RESIDENCY - Ophthalmology
GHANA COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS
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