Mr. Daniel K. Omani-Amoah is Medical Physics professional with expertise in diagnostic medical imaging, medical radiation therapy, and nuclear medicine physics.
His professional interests include AI in medical physics and diagnostic imaging, radiation dose optimization protocol designs, image quality analysis, anatomical imaging techniques, development of imaging scan protocols, establishment of DRLs for clinical practice, patient and occupational radiation safety and protection, equipment quality control, acceptance and commissioning tests, and the development of standardized radiation protection and safety frameworks. He is actively involved in advancing radiation safety culture, staff training, and evidence-based quality improvement initiatives in medical imaging services.
Currently, Mr. Daniel K. Omani-Amoah is a Clinical Diagnostic Medical Physicist and Radiation Protection Officer (RPO) at Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH), where he plays a key role in strengthening radiation safety practices, establishment of quality management systems, operational and safety gap assessments, and safety and compliance monitoring within diagnostic imaging departments. His professional work covers CT, general X-ray, mammography, and fluoroscopy systems, with a strong focus on optimizing radiation dose while maintaining high image quality and patient safety.
Mr. Omani-Amoah is the Head of the Medical Physics Department within the Allied Health Directorate of HTH. He has served as a member of the Tender Evaluation Panel (in respect to Medical Equipment) of Ho Teaching Hospital. He also provides technical expertise in the procurement, installation, and maintenance of medical imaging equipment.
In addition to his clinical and regulatory responsibilities, he is actively involved in academic and professional development initiatives. He is a member of the HTH Allied Health Directorate Research Committee. He is currently pursuing his PhD in Medical Imaging at the University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho.
His goal is to lead and continuously strengthen radiation protection and quality assurance programs in diagnostic imaging. Additionally, he aims to advance training and research in medical physics and diagnostic medical imaging to enhance efficiency, compliance, and patient-centred imaging outcomes.