Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Ministry of Health
Geography
LocationAccra, Accra Metropolis District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Organisation
Care systemPublic - Ghana Health Service
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUniversity of Ghana Medical School
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds1600
History
Opened9 October 1923
Links
WebsiteKBTH
ListsHospitals in Ghana

Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) is a public teaching hospital established in 1923 and located in the Ablekuma South District in the Accra Metropolitan District of the Greater Accra Region, Ghana. It is the only public tertiary hospital in the southern part of the country. It is a teaching hospital affiliated with the medical school of the University of Ghana. In 2019, the hospital gained a licence from the Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA), after meeting the requirement.