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K. Gyasi

Prof K. Gyasi-Sarpong

Head of Department

Department

Office-location

Research-areas

Area of Interest

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
  • Infertility
  • Erectile Dysfunction

Area of Specialty

  • Urology (Surgery)

Reseach Interest

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Infertility
  • Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
  • Erectile Dysfunction

Institutions Attended

  • School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Kumasi
  • West African College of Surgeons
  • Ghana College of Physicians & Surgeons

Qualifications

  • BSc. HUMAN BIOLOGY
  • MBChB
  • FWACS
  • FGCS

Employment & Position Held/Hold

  • Appointed as a senior specialist in 1st August 2010
  • Head of Urology (KNUST & KATH) 2013 to Date
  • Examination Officer of the Department of Surgery 2013 to Date
  • Senior Lecturer KNUST
  • Consultant Urologist, KATH
  • Examination Officer of Department of Surgery 2013 to Date

Associations/Affiliations

  • Member of Ghana Association of Urological Surgeons (GAUS)
  • Member of Pan African Urological Surgeons Association (PAUSA)
  • Member of Society of International Urologists (SIU)

Honours,Awards & Achievements

  • I have helped Urology unit at KATH to train three (3) new urological senior specialist
  • I have led urology unit to purchase new diagnostic equipments

Professional/Teaching Experience

  • Teaching of Training Students of Medical School
  • Ward tutorials
  • Demonstrate examination of cases in consulting rooms and wards
  • Teach residents in surgery

Publications

  • Prostate Cancer Review Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana Gyasi-Sarpong K,Awuah B , Aboah K , Opoku P .Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi Ghana. UROLOGY 72 (Supplement 5A), November 2008.
  • Descriptive Analysis of Urological Cancers ,Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Oncology ,Ghana Gyasi-Sarpong C, Awuah B, Aboah K, Opoku P .Urology Dept , Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Kumasi ,Ghana ,Oncology Directorate ,Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital ,Kumasi ,Ghana . UROLOGY 74(Supplement 4A), October 2009.
  • Correlation of Pre-Operative Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) With Gleason Grading in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Gyasi-Sarpong K, Boateng K, Aboah K, Opoku P, Adu Gyamfi M. Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital ,Kumasi ,Ghana ,Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology , Kumasi Ghana. UROLOGY 72 (Supplement 5A) November 2008. 
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  • Histological Distribution of Bladder Cancers Gyasi-Sarpong C ,Opoku P ,Awuah B ,Asiamah E ,Aboah K ,Quayson S. Urology Department , Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital ,Kumasi ,Ghana; Oncology Directorate ,Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital ,Kumasi ,Ghana ;Pathology Department ,Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital , Kumasi, Ghana . UROLOGY 74 (Supplement 4A), October 2009. 
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  • Sexual dysfunction among Ghanaian men presenting with various medical conditions. Nafiu Amidu, William KBA Owiredu, Eric Woode,Roselyn Appiah ,Lawrence Quaye , Christian K Gyasi-Sarpong.Amidu et al. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010, 8:118.www.biomedcentral.com/147-2490/11/3. 
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  • Sexual dysfunction among married couples living in Kumasi metropolis , Ghana . Nafiu Amidu , William KBA Owiredu , Christian K Gyasi-Sarpong ,Eric Woode, Lawrence Quaye.Amidu et al.BMC Urology 2011,11:3 
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  • Prevalence of male sexual dysfunction among Ghanaian populace: myth or reality. N Amidu , WKBA Owiredu ,E Woode, O Addai-Mensah ,KC Gyasi-Sarpong and A Alhassan. International Journal of Impotence Research (2010)1-6 
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  • Association between Metabolic Syndrome and Sexual Dysfunction among Men with Clinical Diagnosed Diabetes. Diabetology &Metabolic Syndrome 2013,5:42 dol:10.1186/1758-5996-5-42 .Nafui Amidu(nafiuamidu@yahoo.com), William KBA Owiredu (wkbaowiredu@yahoo.com), Husieni Alidu(wiisibie@yahoo.com.com), Charity Sarpong (c_brako@yahoo.com), Christian K Gyasi-Sarpong (gaysek@yahoo.com), Lawrence Quaye (lqtwentty@yahoo.com). Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome, BioMed Central, The open Access Publisher. 
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  • Sexual dysfunction and sexual quality of life among the physically challenged in the Kumasi metropolis, Ghana.William KBA Owiredu , Alexander O Owusu, Nafiu Amidu, Lawrence Quaye ,Christian K Gyasi-Sarpong ,Peter P M Dapare and Huseni Alidu .Owiredu et al. Health and Quality of life Outcomes (2015)13:3,DOl 10.1186/s 12955-015-0206-8
  • Resistance pattern of uropathgenic bacteria with Lower urinary tract obstruction in Kumasi.Christian Kofi Gyasi-Sarpong, Benard Nkrumah,Edwin Mwintireh Ta-ang, Addae Appiah , Ken Aboah ,Roland Azorliade ,Augusta S.Kolekang. African Journal of Microbiology, Vol: 8(36) pp.3324-3329, 3 September, 2014. 
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  • Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections among Males with Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital ,Kumasi, Ghana. Christian Kofi Gyasi-Sarpong, Edwin Mwintiereh Ta-ang Yenli, Ali Idriss,Addae Appiah Arhin, Ken Aboah, Roland Azorliade, Yaw Agyekum Boaitey ,Augustina Angelina Annan.Open Journal of Urology, 2012, 2,131-136. 
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  • THE UNACKNOWLEDGED IMPACT OF URINARY SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN CHILDREN: 5 CASES FROM KUMASI, GHANA. S.ANTWI, K.E.K. ABOAH and C.K.G.SARPONG. GHANA MEDICAL JOURNAL Dec. 2014, Volume 48, Number 4. 
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  • Glanuloplasty with Oral Mucosa Graft following Total Glans Penis Amputation.Kweku Appiah, George Amoah ,Roland Azorliade, Kofi Gyasi-Sarpong ,Ken Amoah , Douglas Arthur, Baah Nyamekye, Kwaku Otu – Boateng, Patrick Maison, Benjamin Twumasi-Frimpong , Isaac Opoku Antwi, and Edwin Yenli. Hindawi Publishing Corporation, case Reports in Urology. Volume 2014,Article ID 671303,5 pages. 
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  • Giant Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in a Ghanaian. A.A. Appiah, G. Amoah, R Azorliade , C.K . Gyasi Sarpong ,K. Aboah , D. Arthur,B. Nyamekye,G. Otu-Boateng, P. Maison, B. Frimpong –Twumasi,O.I.Antwi and M.E. Yenli. Journal of Medical and Biomedical sciences (2014)3(2): 14-17 
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  • Penile Ectopic Testis:An Uncommon cause of an Empty Scrotum. A.A. Appiah,R. Azorliade,G. Amoah and C.K. Gyasi-Sarpong. British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research 5(7):962-965, 2015, Article no.BJMMR.2015.104. 
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  • Urethroplasty among elderly men; surgical techniques and outcomes. ABAOH KEK,ARHIN APPIAH.A,MAISON P.,AZORLIADE R.,GYASI SARPONG CK.BAAH NYAMEKYE,OUT BOATENG,TWUMASI P.ANTWI I,AMOAH G. West African College of Surgeons. Date: 23rd -28th February, 2014.
  • Short Term outcome of single stage reconstructive techniques for Anterior Urethral Strictures at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital \Appiah A.A,GYASI-SARPONG CK,AZORLIADE R,ABOAH KEK,ARTHUR D,BAAH NYAMEKYE,OUT BOATENG ,MAISON P,TWUMASI B,ANTWI I,AMOAH G. West African College of Surgeons Date: 23rd-28th February, 2014.
  • Clinico-Pathological Characteristics of prostate cancer disease: an analysis of 58 patients in Kumasi. APPIAH A.A,GYASI-SARPONG CK,AZORLIADE R,ABOAH KEK,NYAMEKYE B,OUT BOATENG,MAISON P,TWUMASI B,ANTWI I,ARTHUR DOUGLAS,AMOAH GEORGE. West African College of Surgeons. Date: 23rd-28th February, 2014. 
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  • Catheter associated strictures-Not an uncommon occurrence. Gyasi-Sarpong C.K ,Azorliade R,ADDAI ARHIN A,ABOAH KEK,ARTHUR D, BAAH NYAMEKYE,YENLI E,MAISON P,ANTWI I,AMOAH G. West African College of Surgeons Date: 23rd-28th February, 2014.
  • Short term outcome of single stage reconstructive techniques for Anterior Urethral Strictures at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. APPIAH A.A,GYASI-SARPONG CK,AZORLIADE R,ABOAH KEK,ARTHUR D,BAAH NYAMEKYE,OUT BOATENG,MAISON P,TWUMASI B,ANTWI I,AMOAH G. West African College of Surgeons Date: 23rd-28th February, 2014.
  • Treatment of prostate cancer in Kumasi: An analysis of 58 patients. ADDAI ARHIN APPIAH ,KEN ABOAH,GYASI –SARPONG C.K,ROLAND AZORLIADE,DOUGLAS ARTHUS,BAAH NYAMEKYE,OUT BOATENG,PATRICK MAISON, BENJAMIN TWUMASI ,ISAAC ANTWI,GEORGE AMOAH. West African College of Surgeons Date: 23rd-28th February, 2014.
  • The Use of the Buccal Mucosa Graft to stimulate glans penis in total glans penis amputation: a case report. ADDAI ARHIN A, AMOAH G.,AZORLIADE R,GYASI-SARPONG C.K,ABOAH KEK,NYAMEKYE B,YENLI E ,MAISON P,ARTHUR D,TWUMASI B,ANTWI I. West African College of Surgeons Date: 23rd-28th February, 2014.
  • The Use of the Buccal Mucosa Graft to stimulate glans penis in total glans penis amputation A.A.APPIAH, G. AMOAH, CK GYASI SARPONG, R.AZORLIADE PAN AFRICAN UROLOGICAL SURGEONS ASSOCIATOIN CONFERENCE. 30TH October-3rd November 2013
  • CIRCUMCISION RELATED INJURIES:AN ANALYSIS OF 50 CASES SEEN AT THE KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL. R. AZORLIADE, K. ABOAH , A.A. APPIAH ,GYASI-SARPONG ,G. AMOAH,E. YENLI,B NYAMEKYE,D ARTHUR. PAN AFRICAN UROLOGICAL SURGEONS ASSOCIATOIN CONFERENCE. 30TH October-3rd November 2013. 
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  • Catheter Associated Urethral Strictures Not An Uncommon Occurrence. GYASI-SARONG ,R. AZORLIADE ,A.A. APPIAH,G. AMOAH , D. ARTHUR, K.A NYAMEKYE,E. YENLI ,P. MAISON. PAN AFRICAN UROLOGICAL SURGEONS ASSOCIATOIN CONFERENCE. 30TH October-3rd November 2013.
  • Management of Complex Urethral Strictures in the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Kumasi Ghana. A.A APPIAH, GYASI-SARPONG, R. AZORLIADE, KEN ABOAH, G. AMOAH, D. ARTHUR, P MAISON, E.YENLI, B. NYAMEKYE PAN AFRICAN UROLOGICAL SURGEONS ASSOCIATOIN CONFERENCE. 30TH October-3rd November 2013.
  • ACUTE AND CHRONIC URINE RETENTION INPATIENTS AT KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL,KUMASI,GHANA. Edwin Mwitiereh Ta-ang Yenli,Kenneth Aboah , Christian Kofi Gyasi-Sarpong, Roland ,Appiah Arhin. PAN AFRICAN UROLOGICAL SURGEONS ASSOCIATOIN CONFERENCE. 30TH October-3rd November 2013.