Roberta Lamptey

Roberta Lamptey has over a decade of experience and expertise in Family Medicine and Diabetes. She is a physician-researcher and clinical epidemiologist based at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra Ghana. She understands the burden of and is intrigued by the complex nature of NCDs in the West-African Region

Roberta is also an Honorary Lecturer in diabetes at University of Leicester and adjunct lecturer with the Department of Community Health, University of Ghana Medical School. As part of these formal education programs, and an international mentorship programme, she influences clinical practice of healthcare professionals from across the globe.

Dr Lamptey is the diabetes expert for the Ghana Health Service NCD control programme. Locally, she has authored several National guidelines (on management of NCDs) for Ghana.

She has a track record in diabetes and self-management education. Her publications are widely cited.