Dr Irene Adorkor Wulff of FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital to Demystify Anesthesiology in Science Cafe
Global Lab Network (GLab) will be hosting Dr Irene Adorkor Wulff in the September 2021 edition of Science Cafe. The event will be held via Zoom on the topic ‘Anesthesiology Demystified‘ on Friday 24 September, starting at 5:45 PM GMT.This month’s edition of Science Cafe will be an open session to equip students, researchers, professionals, and parents with knowledge on anesthesiology.
Dr Irene Adorkor Wulff, who is one of Ghana’s leading experts in anesthesiology, will engage participants on how this field of medicine contributes to quality healthcare delivery.Anesthesiology is concerned with pain management in the peri-operative state (before, during, and after surgeries).
Dr Irene Adorkor Wulff is a seasoned consultant anesthesiologist with over 20 years of experience in anesthesiology. She is a Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons with specialty mainly in neurosurgical anaesthesia and critical care. Dr Wulffhas done over 2000 spinal surgery cases including spinal deformities. She is highly experienced in Total Intravenous Anaesthesia. She is married with two wonderful children. Currently, Dr Wulff is the CEO of FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital, and she loves to dance.
Global Lab Network is an organisation with the definitive goal to deepen public understanding of, and participation in, science to ensure a cultural shift towards a knowledge-led society. Science Cafe, which is a hallmark programme of the organisation, is a knowledge exchange and networking platform that connects scientists, innovators, and the general public, to promote community dialogue and scientific inquiry in informal venues. GLab has been organising Science Cafes in Ghana since August 2018, with speakers drawn from various professional backgrounds.
At the end of Dr Irene Adorkor Wulff’s session, participants will learn the importance of seeing an anesthesiologist before having a surgical procedure, knowing what important information to provide to an anesthesiologist, and understand quality and safety in the perioperative period.
Medical practitioners, students, patients, and parents will benefit immensely from this event. To participate in this free session, register online at https://forms.gle/iJTJGLKVs61Ls7fn7.