![]() In addition, he served as an External Examiner in several Universities in Ghana including the University of Development Studies, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Medicine University of Ghana, School of Graduate Studies University of Ghana, School of Medicine and Dentistry (University of Ghana Medical School) Department of Medicine University of Cape Coast, School of Medical Sciences, Department of Physiology Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana MSc Dietetics Programme University of Development Studies, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Physiology. ![]() Jacob Plange-Rhule was also a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London Fellow of the Ghana College of Physicians (FGCP), Ghana Postgraduate Medical College, 2011, Fellow of West African College of Physicians (FWACP) and of the West African Postgraduate Medical College in 2007. 2015 till his demise, Vice Rector, Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2011 to 2015, Rector, Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2015 till his demise. Plange-Rhule served in various capacities and on numerous associations and boards: He was the Vice-President, Ghana Medical Association from December 1999 to December 2001, Member, National Task Force for Establishment of the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2001 President of the Ghana Medical Association from 2001 to 2003, Member, Ghana Aids Commission from 2001 to 2003 Member of Ghana Prisons Service Council, from 2006 to 2015 Member, Board of Trustees Ghana Medical Association Pension Fund from 2002 to 20 to 2009 Chairman, Board of Trustees Ghana Medical Association Pension Fund from 2009 to 2016 Member, Board of Directors, MTN Ghana Foundation from 2007 5ll his demise President, Ghana Kidney Association, 2014 till his demise Member, Council of Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons. ![]() He also served as Head of Department at the School of Medical Sciences from October 2001 to September 2009, and also from 2011 to 2014. He taught Renal Physiology, Respiratory Physiology, Veterinary Medicine, Gastrointestinal Physiology, among other courses. He became a Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor at the same department between 2000 to 2008. Soon after his study overseas, he returned home and was appointed a lecturer at the Department of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences, KNUST from 1992 to 2000. From 1987 to 1991, Professor Plange-Rhule studied at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom and was awarded a PhD in Physiology. PK continued to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and obtained a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology in 1981 and an MB ChB in 1984. He passed his ‘O’ Level Exams and was readmitted at the same institution for his ‘A’ Level, which he successfully completed in 1976. PK proceeded to Accra Academy for his secondary education in 1970. He thus continued his elementary education at the South Mamprobi 3 Local Council School, Kaneshie 5 Local Council School and Kaneshie 7 Local Council School, where he sat for the Common Entrance Examination and passed with flying colours. Caroline Plange Rhule took custody of him. Not long after that, his late brother, William Paa Kwesi Plange Rhule and his wife Mrs. He started formal education at the Abasraba Nursery, and continued to the Methodist Primary School, all in Winneba. PK lost his father at the tender age of two. ![]() John Plange-Rhule, an educationist and Madam Joana Aihoon all of blessed memory. Professor Jacob Plange-Rhule, affectionately called P.K., Paa Kwamena, Paapa or Paa was born at Winneba on Saturday Jto Mr. Oh death, you have done your worse this time”. The fence that surrounds us and put us together has broken. “The Cedar tree that gives us shade and pride in this life is down.
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