Date: Friday 20th October, 2023
Time: 1100 UTC
Speakers
Dr. Issaka Yakubu Akparibo
An expert in Aerospace Medicine, Dr. Issaka Yakubu Akparibo is the Medical Director of CareFlight Ghana and an associate fellow, Aerospace Medical Association.
He is the first Ghanaian Aerospace Medicine specialist and a graduate of the Division of Aerospace Medicine, Wright State University of Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton Ohio, Kings College London and the Royal Air Force Center of Aviation Medicine. Dr. Akparibo is an Aviation medical examiner for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the USA, Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia, the South African Civil Aviation Authority and the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority. He enjoys flying and cycling and working on getting his private pilot license.