Owusu Achaw Duah

Owusu Achaw Duah is a Ghanaian medical doctor and politician.[1] He is the CEO and president of Martin Luther King Health Training School.[2] In 2006, he was elected as the member of parliament for the Offinso South constituency through a by-election following the death of Kwabena Sarfo in August 2006.[3]

Hon.
Owusu Achaw Duah
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Offinso South
In office
2005 – Dec 2008
Preceded byKwabena Sarfo
In office
Jan 2009 – Jan 2013
PresidentJohn Kufuor
Personal details
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
Children5
Alma materUniversity of Ghana Medical School
OccupationMedical Practitioner

Education

Owusu had his ordinary and advanced level certificates from Konongo Odumase Senior High and Opoku Ware Senior High schools respectively. He graduated from the University of Ghana Medical School in 1973 and also holds a post-graduate diploma in Telemedicine.[1]

Politics

Owusu contested and won the Offinso South constituency by-election in 2006 on the ticket of the New patriotic Party.[3]

Career

He is a medical director at Dr Martin Luther King Clinic in Accra and an external examiner at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He is a retired lecturer and former Head of Chemical Pathology Department of University of Ghana Medical School.[1]

Personal life

Owusu is married with 5 children.[1]

References
  1. "Dr Duah to contest Offinso bye-election". ghanaweb.com. 11 September 2006. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  2. "Martin Luther King Health Training School". Martin Luther King Health Training School. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  3. "New MP for Offinso South sworn into office". MyJoyOnline.com. 31 October 2006. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
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