Dr. Kodjo Yao

Dr. Kodjo Yao is an experienced General Surgeon with over 10 years of practice specializing in surgical procedures for a variety of conditions including gastrointestinal diseases, trauma care, hernia repairs, and abdominal surgeries. After completing his MBBS in 2006 and MS in General Surgery in 2012, Dr. Yao has gained comprehensive knowledge in emergency surgeries, laparoscopic surgeries, and postoperative care.

With over 10 years of experience, Dr. Yao has worked in both private hospitals and public healthcare settings in Kara, performing complex surgeries and managing patients with acute and chronic conditions. His areas of expertise also include trauma management, wound care, and minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Yao is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and ensuring the best possible surgical outcomes for his patients.

Dr. Yao has actively contributed to research in general surgery, particularly in the areas of surgical techniques, postoperative recovery, and minimally invasive procedures. His research has focused on advancements in laparoscopic surgery, early detection of abdominal cancers, and surgical management of traumatic injuries. Dr. Yao’s research findings have been presented at international surgical conferences and published in general surgery journals.

• Best General Surgeon of the Year, Togo Medical Association (2018)

• Excellence in Trauma Surgery, African Surgical Conference (2019)

• Outstanding Contribution to Surgical Research, Togo Medical Council (2020)

Dr. Yao has authored several research papers in general surgery journals, particularly on advanced surgical techniques, trauma management, and minimally invasive surgeries. His research has helped improve postoperative recovery and surgical outcomes for patients undergoing complex surgeries. Dr. Yao’s contributions to surgical research have significantly impacted surgical practices in West Africa.