UCC Congregation: 22-Year-Old Graduates As Doctor, Adjudged Best Graduating Student In Surgery

UCC Congregation: 22-Year-Old Graduates As Doctor, Adjudged Best Graduating Student In Surgery

  • An alumnus of Prempeh College has successfully graduated from the University of Cape Coast
  • He also went home with an award as he was adjudged the best graduating Student in Surgery
  • Social media users who reacted to the news congratulated Dr Kwaku Boakye Gyamfi on his award

Dr Kwaku Boakye Gyamfi, an intelligent young Ghanaian man who grabbed headlines last year after it was announced that he had passed out from medical school as a doctor, is trending once again.

The Prempeh College alumnus is in the news again after he was adjudged the best graduating student in Surgery at the School of Medical Sciences at the University of Cape Coast(UCC).

Photo of Dr Kwaku Boakye Gyamfi and his professor
22-Year-old adjudged best graduating student in surgery Photo credit: @msa_ucc/X @University Of Cape Coast (UCC)/Facebook
Source: UGC

The announcement of Dr Kwaku Boakye Gyamfi's academic achievement was first disclosed on the X page of UCC-MSA.

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The University of Cape Coast also took to Facebook to share a photo of the 22-year-old receiving his award at the 56th congregation ceremony of the university.

"Dr. Kwaku Boakye Gyamfi, aged 22, has been adjudged the Best Graduating Student in Surgery. Picture: Dr. Gyamfi receiving his award from Prof. (Mrs) Rosemond Boohene, the Pro Vice-Chancellor of UCC, while Prof. Kingsley Asare Pereko, Vice-Dean of the School of Medical Sciences, looks on," the post read.

At the time of writing the report, the post on Dr. Boakye's academic achievement had raked in over 100 likes and 10 comments.

Ghanaians congratulate Dr Kwaku Boakye Gyamfi

Social media users who thronged the comments section of the page congratulated him on his success.

Efo Ray commented:

So he entered the medical school at the age of 16. Wooow. Congratulations to him

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Loveland Seddem Ranking stated:

Prof Boohene is still looking young as always.

Lammah Sampson reacted:

Congratulations to you, I wish same to my daughter in Jesus name

Kwamina Baidoo Mensah wrote:

Congratulations champion

Mawuli SHS old girl bags 11 awards at UCC congregation

YEN.com.gh reported that Dr Sabater Makafui Kede, a brilliant young lady, has also been adjudged the best-graduating student at the University of Cape Coast School of Medical Sciences (SMS) during the 56th congregation.

The old student of Mawuli SHS picked up 11 out of 22 awards which were up for grabs.

She is an old student of the Mawuli Senior High School.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Philip Boateng Kessie (Human-Interest editor) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.