Afua Adwo Jectey Hesse Quotes
born 1953 Ghana
Afua Adwo Jectey Hesse (born 11 September 1953) is a Ghanaian surgeon and the first Ghanaian-trained female doctor to become a paediatric surgeon.
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I urged Ghanaians to desist from telling lies and do what they would like to do if nobody was watching them.
I have never wavered going through all the disciplines in medicine.
By the grace of God, the school has graduated 28 medical doctors from three batches. The main thing is about their work ethics and high character.
To get my ideas working, I need to let them understand what I stand for, and intend doing for them: even when they are not pleased with the way I do things. I have to live by examples.
Do not procrastinate. I believe the youth of today have numerous opportunities which they must explore but is worried that many are not patient.
Take every experience as a learning process and make a conscious effort to read widely because the world has become so globalised, it would be disastrous if we failed to recognize that. And in all these, we should pray to God for inspiration.
Sometimes tough, especially when I wants something done. Most of the people who I have worked with understand me.
His death affected my academic performance that semester. I pulled myself together after his burial, and told myself – I will not fail.
I lamented how quickly they want to amass wealth for themselves, disregarding wealth of experiences of the elderly and appreciating the need for hard work to achieve laurels.
The Paediatric Surgery Department took care of newborn babies up to 13 years.
I want to be a team player, and hopes to get everybody working with me, and to encourage them to do things right, and at the right time; no matter how difficult.
However, the icy hands of death took away her father, in her first year at the Medical School in 1971. This was a catastrophic and traumatic experience.
Working as a Paediatric Surgeon was God’s plan for my life because l was told by my parents that at the age of four, l had indicated l would become a paediatric surgeon. It is so surprising that l knew nothing about it so l inferred that it was God who had directed my thoughts.