E. F. B. Forster

Edward Francis Bani Forster, FRSA, FWACP, was a Gambian physician and academic based in Ghana. He was the first Gambian psychiatrist, and a professor of Psychiatry at the University of Ghana. He served as the president of the West African College of Physicians from 1983 to 1984.

Forster was a foundation member of the Medical Research Council of Psychiatry, and a foundation fellow of the West African College of Physicians. He was a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a member of the Association for the Advancement of Psychotherapy, USA, a member of the Royal College of Psychiatry, and a member of the Association of Psychiatrists of Africa.