Christian Kofi Gyasi-Sarpong
Department of SurgeryHealth Sciences

Christian Kofi Gyasi-Sarpong

16 Publications8 Research Themes16 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus

The researcher's work encompasses a diverse array of health-related studies spanning multiple domains. These include research into malaria control, sexual dysfunction across different populations, maternal and fetal healthcare, genital health challenges, infection management in the urinary tract, prostate cancer treatment, and urological disorders. The focus is on advancing understanding and improving care across these areas, reflecting a comprehensive approach to healthcare research.

Faculty Biography

Professor Christian Kofi Gyasi-Sarpong obtained his Fellowship degree from the West Africa College of Surgeons in the year 2006 as a Consultant Urologist. He obtained Bsc Human Biology in 1989 and MBChB degree in 1992 at the School of Medical Sciences, KNUST.Along the line Professor Gyasi-Sarpong obtained fellowship degrees in surgery from Ghana College of Surgeons in 2013 and International College of Surgeons in 2016.Professor Gyasi Sarpong was the examinations officer for the Department of Surgery, KNUST from 2013 to 2015. Also from 2016 to 2021 , he has been the Head of Department ofSurgery, School of Medicine and Dentistry - College of Health Sciences, KNUST.Between 2016 to 2020, Prof Gyasi-Sarpong was also the Head of Directorate of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi.He has also been an examiner in Surgery and Urology in both West Africa and Ghana Colleges of Surgeons. Professor Gyasi-SarpongĀ  has been the coordinator for Surgical Skills training in the Ghana College of Surgeons.He has more than forty peer-reviewed publications to his credit and has put in his application for the position of full professor of surgery which is still pending. He is a member of Society of International Urologists which is based in Montreal, Canada. Also a member of Pan African Urological Surgeons Association(PAUSA) since 2013 and Ghana Association of Urological Surgeons since 2009. Professor Gyasi-Sarpong has been a visiting scholar to the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle and also Children Hospital in Boston, all in the United States of America.

Key Research Themes (8)
Health Sciences

Genital Health and Disease

Health Sciences

Malaria Research and Control

Health Sciences

Maternal and fetal healthcare

Health Sciences

Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research

Health Sciences

Renal and Vascular Pathologies

Health Sciences

Sexual function and dysfunction studies

Health Sciences

Urinary Tract Infections Management

Health Sciences

Urological Disorders and Treatments

Publications (16)

Urethroplasty among Elderly Men, Surgical Techniques and Outcomes

Open Access
2024Urological Disorders and TreatmentsDOI: 10.4236/oju.2024.143018

Association of genetic variants with prostate cancer in Africa: a concise review

Open Access
2021Prostate Cancer Treatment and ResearchDOI: 10.1186/s43042-021-00157-w

Dorsal Onlay Oral Mucosa Graft Urethroplasty: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Open Access
2020Urological Disorders and TreatmentsDOI: 10.1155/2020/8822007

Analysis of Adult Nephrectomies at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana

Open Access
2020Renal and Vascular PathologiesDOI: 10.4236/oju.2020.104011

Profile and Management of children with urine retention at a Tertiary Hospital in a developing country

Open Access
2018Urinary Tract Infections ManagementDOI: 10.31191/afrijcmr.v2i1.11

The Metabolic Syndrome and Sexual Dysfunction in a State of Inflammation

Open Access
2017Sexual function and dysfunction studiesDOI: 10.4236/asm.2017.72006

Alcohol Consumption Is Associated with Hypogonadism and Decreased Sexual Function in Ghanaian Diabetics

Open Access
2017Sexual function and dysfunction studiesDOI: 10.4236/asm.2017.73009

Circumcision-related tragedies seen in children at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana

Open Access
2016Genital Health and DiseaseDOI: 10.1186/s12894-016-0183-1

Intravesical migration of an intrauterine device

Open Access
2016Maternal and fetal healthcareDOI: 10.1186/s13104-015-1792-6

Sexual dysfunction and sexual quality of life among the physically challenged in the Kumasi metropolis, Ghana

Open Access
2015Sexual function and dysfunction studiesDOI: 10.1186/s12955-015-0206-8

Association between metabolic syndrome and sexual dysfunction among men with clinically diagnosed diabetes

Open Access
2013Sexual function and dysfunction studiesDOI: 10.1186/1758-5996-5-42

Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections among Males with Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hos-pital, Kumasi, Ghana

Open Access
2012Urinary Tract Infections ManagementDOI: 10.4236/oju.2012.23023

Determinants of sexual dysfunction among clinically diagnosed diabetic patients

Open Access
2011Sexual function and dysfunction studiesDOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-9-70

Sexual dysfunction among married couples living in Kumasi metropolis, Ghana

Open Access
2011Sexual function and dysfunction studiesDOI: 10.1186/1471-2490-11-3

Sexual dysfunction among Ghanaian men presenting with various medical conditions

Open Access
2010Sexual function and dysfunction studiesDOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-8-118

Submicroscopic <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> infections in pregnancy in Ghana

Open Access
2000Malaria Research and ControlDOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2000.00532.x
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Surgery
Total Publications16
Research Themes8
Open Access Papers16

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