Opoku Ware Ampomah

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

Publishing since 2017, latest 2026

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Surgery
Infectious Diseases
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Biomedical Engineering
Clinical Psychology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 82017–2026
Citations: 126to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 1.651.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 38%3 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 100%8 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

8 in all

Global Perspectives in Plastic Surgery: View of Plastic Surgeons From Ghana
2026Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global OpenJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1097/gox.0000000000007486
Expanding Cleft Surgical Workforce Capacity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Through Competency-Based Training

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health563%
Surgery338%
Infectious Diseases225%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology113%
Biomedical Engineering113%
Clinical Psychology113%
Emergency Medical Services113%
Emergency Medicine113%
Epidemiology113%
Genetics113%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Health and Surgery3
Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus2
Surgical Simulation and Training2
Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation2
Anatomy and Medical Technology1
Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria1
Antibiotic Use and Resistance1
Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities1
Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing1
Body Contouring and Surgery1
Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies1
Burn Injury Management and Outcomes1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

75% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States4
United Kingdom2
Australia2
Netherlands2
Malawi1
Ethiopia1
Congo (DRC)1
Pakistan1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH3 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH3 papers
University Medical Center GroningenNL2 papers
University of GlasgowGB2 papers
University of GroningenNL2 papers
Queen Elizabeth University HospitalGB2 papers
University of StrathclydeGB2 papers
Canniesburn HospitalGB2 papers
University of Southern CaliforniaUS1 paper
Aga Khan University HospitalPK1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery2
Frontiers in Microbiology1
Global Health Action1
Microbiology Spectrum1
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open1
PLoS ONE1
The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Gold 5 · 63%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 38%Open in a subscription journal

Who funds it

5 of 8 papers name a funder

Medical Research Scotland2
Microsoft2
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen2
Global Challenges Research Fund1
Global Challenges Research Fund1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being2
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure2
1No poverty1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in a burn unit of a tertiary care center in Ghana
PLoS ONE3
201733 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Participatory development of a 3D telemedicine system during COVID: The future of remote consultations
Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
202226 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Klebsiella pneumoniae ST147 harboring bla NDM-1 , multidrug resistance and hypervirulence plasmids
Microbiology Spectrum3
202423 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Transmission in a Ghanaian Burn Unit: The Importance of Active Surveillance in Resource-Limited Settings
Frontiers in Microbiology1
201719 citationsOpen access · Gold
The state of surgery, obstetrics, trauma, and anaesthesia care in Ghana: a narrative review
Global Health Action9
202216 citationsOpen access · Gold

The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Ghana 3D Telemedicine International MDT: A proof-of-concept study

2023Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic SurgeryJournalOpen access9 citations10.1016/j.bjps.2023.10.130

Participatory development of a 3D telemedicine system during COVID: The future of remote consultations

2022Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic SurgeryJournalOpen access26 citations10.1016/j.bjps.2022.10.012

Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek1

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde1