Caryn Agyeman Prempeh is a Ghanaian medical practitioner and entrepreneur. She is the founder of CERVIVA Ghana Foundation.

Education

Caryn is the daughter of

Asantehene The is the title for the monarch of the historical Ashanti Empire as well as the ceremonial ruler of the Ashanti people today. The Ashanti royal house traces its line to the Oyoko (an '' Abusua'', or "clan") Abohyen Dynasty of Nana Twum and ...

Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II Osei Tutu II (born Nana Barima Kwaku Duah; 6 May 1950) is the 16th List of rulers of Asante, Asantehene, enstooled on 26 April 1999. By name, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is in direct succession to the 17th-century founder of the Ashanti Empire, Osei Ko ...

King of Asante. She was named after her paternal grandmother Nana Afia Kobi Serwah Ampem II, the Late Asantehemaa. She had her secondary education at St Rose's Senior High School,

Akwatia Akwatia is the capital of Denkyembour, a district in the Eastern Region, Ghana, Eastern region of south Ghana and west of the Atewa Range Forest Reserve, Atewa Range in the Birim River basin. Akwatia or Akortia also means "He returned here or t ...

and Headington Girls School, Oxford, (

United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of European mainland, the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan ...

). She furthered to

University College Of London University College London (Trade name, branded as UCL) is a Public university, public research university in London, England. It is a Member institutions of the University of London, member institution of the Federal university, federal Uni ...

, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology School Of Medical Science and

Queen Mary University of London Queen Mary University of London (QMUL, or informally QM, and formerly Queen Mary and Westfield College) is a public university, public research university in Mile End, East London, England. It is a member institution of the federal University ...

to study Biomedical Science, Medicine and Global Public Health respectively.

Career

Caryn started her medical practices in

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital(KATH) also known as GEE after the name of its contractors Messrs. GEE Walter & Slater in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana, is the second-largest hospital in Ghana, and the only tertiary health institution in the ...

Kumasi Kumasi is a city and the capital of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly and the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is the second largest city in the country, with a population of 443,981 as of the 2021 census. Kumasi is located in a rain forest region ...

in 2015 then moved to

37 Military Hospital The 37 Military Hospital is a specialist hospital located in Accra, on the main road between the Kotoka International Airport and central Accra. It is the largest military hospital in the Republic of Ghana after the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. It ...

. She was a Resident Medical Officer Claron Health International Located at AirPort Residential Area in Accra - Ghana. Currently, Dr Caryn Agyeman Prempeh works at LEKMA Hospital, under the Ghana Health Service pursuing her interest in Public health ( Preventive Health). In 2011, she founded Cerviva Ghana, a non profit that is creating awareness and educating young girls on prevention of

cervical cancer Cervical cancer is a cancer arising from the cervix or in any layer of the wall of the cervix. It is due to the abnormal growth of cells that can invade or spread to other parts of the body. Early on, typically no symptoms are seen. Later sympt ...

. She is the team doctor of the Ghana Black Queens. She

External links

Linkedin page

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Agyeman Prempah, Caryn Ghanaian medical doctors Living people Ghanaian women medical doctors Ghanaian television people Year of birth missing (living people) Ashanti people Alumni of St Roses Senior High school (Akwatia) People educated at Headington School Alumni of University College London Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology alumni Alumni of Queen Mary University of London 21st-century Ghanaian women Ghanaian television personalities