Ghanaian paediatric surgeon
Afua Adwo Jectey Hesse (born 11 September 1953) is a Ghanaian surgeon and the first Ghanaian-trained female doctor to become a paediatric surgeon.
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The challenges in the department included the clinical condition the patient was identified with, you could diagnose the condition and prescribe medication for the patient, but the parents could not purchase the medicine, and having completed a nice job, the post-operative management of the case could be problematic because the parents could not provide the needed items.
In paediatric surgery, a child comes to the hospital with a problem and when you operate on the child or you correct the problem, the next day the child is ready to go and play football. In this situation, the anxious parents would like to find out whether the child should be allowed to play or not.
There was no regret working as a Paediatric Surgeon because I attached professionalism to my work and the relief given to parents and their sick children had provided me a lot of satisfaction. Additionally, working with my hands to see a little child get better was a wonderful activity which she took delight in.
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