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Profile

Background

Isaac Annobil is a dedicated public health professional with a strong commitment to improving healthcare delivery and outcomes, particularly in under-resourced areas. Hailing from Breman Essiam in the Ejumako-Enyan-Essiam in the Central Region of Ghana, Isaac is a practicing Catholic, married, and a father figure. He brings over 15 years of experience in the public health sector, marked by his significant contributions and leadership roles.

Professional Profile

Isaac Annobil currently serves as the Director of Health Service at the Jasikan Municipal Health Directorate in the Oti region, a position he has held since September 2022. Prior to this, he was the Acting Director of Jasikan from 2019. Isaac’s extensive experience includes various roles under the Disease Control Units at the South Tongu and Central Tongu District Health Directorates. He holds a Master of Public Health in International Health Development from Nagasaki University, Japan, and a Bachelor of Education in Health Sciences from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, alongside a Diploma from the Kintampo College of Health.

Career Objective

Isaac Annobil aims to lead and improve health outcomes in communities by inspiring innovations and addressing current health challenges. His mission focuses on achieving programmatic objectives and enhancing data quality through effective teamwork and flexibility, while maintaining high standards of procedure.

Isaac Annobil

DDHS- Jasikan District

Professional Experience

  • Director of Health Service, Jasikan Municipal Health Directorate, Oti Region (September 2022 – Present)

  • Acting Director, Jasikan Municipal Health Directorate (2019 – August 2022)

  • Various roles under Disease Control Units, South Tongu and Central Tongu District Health Directorates (15+ years)

EDUCATION

  • Master of Public Health in International Health Development, School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nagasaki University, Japan

  • Bachelor of Education in Health Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Ghana

  • Diploma, Kintampo College of Health

Other Training

  • Project Cycle Management

  • Leadership Certifications, Africa Institute of Healthcare Quality, Safety and Accreditation

  • Leadership Certifications, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

Career History

  • Director of Health Service, Jasikan Municipal Health Directorate (September 2022 – Present)

  • Acting Director, Jasikan Municipal Health Directorate (2019 – August 2022)

  • Various roles, Disease Control Units, South Tongu and Central Tongu District Health Directorates

Duties

  • Overseeing healthcare delivery and outcomes in the Jasikan Municipality

  • Managing public health programs and projects

  • Enhancing health service delivery through community involvement and partnerships

  • Leading local research projects on Buruli ulcer, tuberculosis, and outbreak investigations

  • Improving data quality and achieving programmatic objectives

Languages Spoken

  • English.