Gregory Koah

A dedicated and highly skilled Registered Diagnostic Radiographer with over 3 years experience in medical imaging practice, specifically in General X-ray, Periapical Dental X-ray, and OPG, in both hospital and private diagnostic center settings. Skilled in providing patient care, emotional support, and assistance to individuals of all ages, from children to older adults. Proficient in patient positioning, image acquisition and radiation safety protocols.

Committed to delivering quality patient care and high-quality diagnostic imaging while ensuring patient comfort and adherence to best practices. Experienced in working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals in very active clinical environment.

Senior Radiographer at Suntreso Government Hospital (2023-10 – Present)

• Perform General X-rays, Peri-apical Dental X-rays, and OPG, for accurate diagnosis
• Ensure correct patient positioning and exposure settings to produce high-quality images
• Follow strictly radiation protection protocols to minimize patient and staff exposure
• Work closely with radiologists and physicians to support clinical decision-making
• Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to healthcare regulations
• Assist in training National Service Personnels (junior radiographers) and clinical students on imaging techniques
• Serve a role as senior radiographer in charge of the x-ray unit
• Maintain high quality assurance by ensuring that x-ray procedures done produce high-quality diagnostic images, while minimizing radiation exposure to patients
• Ensure regular checks on the x-ray equipment to make sure high-quality x-ray images are consistently produced while minimizing radiation exposure
• Provide compassionate care to patients, explaining procedures and addressing concerns

Radiographer National Service Personnel at Suntreso Government Hospital (2022-12 – 2023-12)

• Perform General X-rays, Peri-apical Dental X-rays, and OPG, for accurate diagnosis
• Ensure correct patient positioning and exposure settings to produce high-quality images
• Follow strictly radiation protection protocols to minimize patient and staff exposure
• Work closely with radiologists and physicians to support clinical decision-making
• Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to healthcare regulations
• Assist in training National Service Personnels (junior radiographers) and clinical students on imaging techniques
• Serve a role as senior radiographer in charge of the x-ray unit
• Maintain high quality assurance by ensuring that x-ray procedures done produce high-quality diagnostic images, while minimizing radiation exposure to patients
• Ensure regular checks on the x-ray equipment to make sure high-quality x-ray images are consistently produced while minimizing radiation exposure
• Provide compassionate care to patients, explaining procedures and addressing concerns

Locum Radiographer / Assistant Head of X-ray Unit at Bright Smile Dental Healthcare And Diagnostic Center (2024-01 – 2024-12)

• Performed General X-rays, Peri-apical Dental X-rays, and OPG, for accurate diagnosis
• Ensured correct patient positioning and exposure settings to produce high-quality images
• Followed strictly radiation protection protocols to minimize patient and staff exposure
• Worked closely with radiologists and physicians to support clinical decision-making
• Maintained accurate patient records and adhere to healthcare regulations
• Assisted in emergency radiographic imaging for trauma and critical care cases

Intern Radiographer at Spectra Health Diagnostic center (2022-06 – 2022-08)

• Maintained high levels of accurate and effective radiography service in general x-ray, CT scan and dental radiography
• Captured and processed diagnostic x-ray images upon physician's request
• Reduced radiation exposure to patients by using patient protective garments and shielding techniques
• Acquired knowledge and skills in both Digital image and Analog image process
• Assisted junior radiographers in training and development
• Ensured high quality patient care and good patient communication skills
• Acquired knowledge and hands-on practice in Computed Tomography (CT)
• Acquired skills in positioning patient for CT scan and MRI scan

Intern Radiographer at Suntreso Government Hospital (2021-05 – 2021-07)

• Maintained high levels of accurate and effective radiography service in general x-ray, CT scan and dental radiography
• Captured and processed diagnostic x-ray images upon physician's request
• Reduced radiation exposure to patients by using patient protective garments and shielding techniques
• Acquired knowledge and skills in both Digital image and Analog image process
• Assisted junior radiographers in training and development
• Ensured high quality patient care and good patient communication skills
• Acquired knowledge and hands-on practice in Computed Tomography (CT)
• Acquired skills in positioning patient for CT scan and MRI scan

Intern Radiographer at Suntreso Government Hospital (2021-11 – 2021-12)

• Maintained high levels of accurate and effective radiography service in general x-ray, CT scan and dental radiography
• Captured and processed diagnostic x-ray images upon physician's request
• Reduced radiation exposure to patients by using patient protective garments and shielding techniques
• Acquired knowledge and skills in both Digital image and Analog image process
• Assisted junior radiographers in training and development
• Ensured high quality patient care and good patient communication skills
• Acquired knowledge and hands-on practice in Computed Tomography (CT)
• Acquired skills in positioning patient for CT scan and MRI scan

Intern Radiographer at Suntreso Government Hospital (2020-05 – 2020-07)

• Maintained high levels of accurate and effective radiography service in general x-ray, CT scan and dental radiography
• Captured and processed diagnostic x-ray images upon physician's request
• Reduced radiation exposure to patients by using patient protective garments and shielding techniques
• Acquired knowledge and skills in both Digital image and Analog image process
• Assisted junior radiographers in training and development
• Ensured high quality patient care and good patient communication skills
• Acquired knowledge and hands-on practice in Computed Tomography (CT)
• Acquired skills in positioning patient for CT scan and MRI scan

Intern Radiographer at Suntreso Government Hospital (2020-11 – 2020-12)

• Maintained high levels of accurate and effective radiography service in general x-ray, CT scan and dental radiography
• Captured and processed diagnostic x-ray images upon physician's request
• Reduced radiation exposure to patients by using patient protective garments and shielding techniques
• Acquired knowledge and skills in both Digital image and Analog image process
• Assisted junior radiographers in training and development
• Ensured high quality patient care and good patient communication skills
• Acquired knowledge and hands-on practice in Computed Tomography (CT)
• Acquired skills in positioning patient for CT scan and MRI scan

Intern Radiographer at Suntreso Government Hospital (2019-10 – 2019-12)

• Maintained high levels of accurate and effective radiography service in general x-ray, CT scan and dental radiography
• Captured and processed diagnostic x-ray images upon physician's request
• Reduced radiation exposure to patients by using patient protective garments and shielding techniques
• Acquired knowledge and skills in both Digital image and Analog image process
• Assisted junior radiographers in training and development
• Ensured high quality patient care and good patient communication skills
• Acquired knowledge and hands-on practice in Computed Tomography (CT)
• Acquired skills in positioning patient for CT scan and MRI scan

Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Imaging Technology – University of Cape Coast (2022-11)