Prof Yaw Asante Awuku is Euracare Ghana’s Consulting Gastroenterologist. A Ghanaian national, Prof Yaw received a BSC in Human Biology and MBChB from School of Medical Sciences- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and a Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical research and Evidence Based Medicine and Anti- Retroviral Therapy at the Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium. He underwent a WGO Clinical Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa. He is a member of the Ghana Medical Association, the Ghana Society of Internal Medicine and the West African College of Physicians. He is also a senior lecturer at the School of Medical Sciences and Head of Physician assistant studies department at the University of Cape Coast. He is a World Endoscopy Organization Star and currently President of Ghana Association for the Study of Liver and Digestive Diseases(GASLIDD). In parallel to his work at Euracare, he is a consultant gastroenterologist and Head, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana.