{"id":657,"date":"2020-04-19T22:11:10","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T22:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/?page_id=657"},"modified":"2025-02-07T14:16:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T14:16:33","slug":"principals-office","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/principals-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Director&#8217;s Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><\/span><\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cohk\">\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva; color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2091 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Paapa-226x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"286\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Paapa-226x300.jpeg 226w, https:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Paapa.jpeg 598w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 22.0pt; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif; color: black;\">Rev. Dr Paapa Puplampu<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; color: black;\">MGCPS, MAM, BDS, BSc.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',sans-serif; color: black;\">Director<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Dr. Puplampu was the Deputy Director, Academic Affairs, of the College from December 2018 until January 2024. He has been practicing as a Specialist Dental Surgeon and a teacher for the past 23 years.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">He was the past President of the Ghana Dental Association (GDA) and past Council Member of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA).<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">He is a graduate of the University of Ghana Dental School and obtained his Specialist training from the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (GCPS).<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">He has worked in several hospitals in Ghana, including Korle-bu Teaching Hospital, Koforidua Regional Hospital, and the University of Ghana Dental School.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Dr Puplampu has been an External Faculty\/Examiner (PA-Medical &amp; PA-Dental programs) for the College of Health and Well-Being (formerly Rural Health Training School) since 2004. He has been instrumental in the birth and establishment of the Oral Health (Dental) Department, including heading the department in 2012 for a period, as appointed by the Ministry of Health to champion the course of the unit until his substantive appointment as the Deputy Director, Academic Affairs, in 2018.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">He is an Ordained Minister of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Core Management Members:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/deputy-director-academics\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Deputy Director Academics<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/deputy-director-administration\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Deputy Director Administration<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/director-of-finance\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Director of Finance<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/dean-of-students-affairs\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Head of Students Governance<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/quality-assurance\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Quality Assurance<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/657"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657"}],"version-history":[{"count":70,"href":"https:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2214,"href":"https:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/657\/revisions\/2214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohk.edu.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}