Frimpong-Boateng Medical Center

Frimpong-Boateng Medical Center started as the Toase Medical Centre in 2001.The idea to establish Toase Medical Centre, was the brain child of Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng. In 1994 Nana Asiamah Poku Afrifa, the Chief of Toase, donated a portion of land to Prof. Frimpong-Boateng to build a residential accommodation but because of lack of good health facilities in the community Prof. Frimpong-Boateng decided to use the land to build a modest clinic to provide health care, not only for the people of Toase but the District as a whole. In 1998 Prof. Frimpong-Boateng hosted a parliamentary delegation from Germany. One of them, Dr. (Mrs.) Michaela Blunk, a Member of the Bundestag (German Parliament) from the Free Democratic Party in the Northern German city of Luebeck, accompanied him to visit the Ashanti region. At Toase the plot of land and its plans were shown to Dr. Mrs. Blunk who thought that it was a good idea to build a clinic to serve the Toase community. Also in 1998, Prof. Ax...