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Profile

Background

Dr. Juliet Oheneba-Adjei was born on June 6, 1990, in Accra, Ghana, to Mr. Emmanuel Ashong from Prampram and Madam Regina Mensah from Elmina. She is the eldest of three sisters. A devoted Christian, she serves at Glory Cedar Church as a church secretary, Bible study teacher, and Sunday school teacher. Married to Rev. Oheneba Kwame Adjei for ten years, they have three children. Dr. Oheneba-Adjei is passionate about soul-winning and serving as a life and career coach.

Professional Profile

Dr. Juliet Oheneba-Adjei is a medical doctor and public health specialist with extensive experience in healthcare service delivery, healthcare management, and community engagement. Her leadership as District Director of Health Services has significantly improved healthcare outcomes in the Agona East District through innovation, data-driven decision-making, and strategic partnerships.

Carrer Objective

To advance healthcare service delivery, improve public health systems, and promote health equity through innovation, collaboration, and effective leadership.

Dr. Juliet Oheneba-Adjei

District Director, Agona East

Education

  • University of Ghana Medical School: MBChB (2013)

  • School of Public Health, University of Ghana: Master’s in Public Health

  • Mfantsiman Girls Secondary School: Graduated as overall best student with multiple subject awards (2003-2006)

Professional Experience

  • District Director of Health Services (September 2022 – Present)

  • Trauma and Specialist Hospital, Winneba (July 2017 – August 2022)

  • Housemanship Training (2013 – 2017)

Training

  • Various clinical and management training programs during housemanship and professional service

Duties

  • Healthcare management and service delivery supervision

  • Strengthening community health initiatives

  • Data-driven decision-making for healthcare improvements

  • Lobbying for essential medical equipment

  • Staff training and mentorship

  • Stakeholder engagement to promote health equity and resilience