About Us
Ahelite Brace, Prosthetics and Orthotics Services is dedicated to fit the physically disabled people with orthopedic devices in order to reintegrate them to the society.
Rehabilitation services in the sub Saharan Africa region have been neglected for long time, to break that issue, Ahelite Brace has been committed to quality of life of orthopedic users by providing them with high quality devices at affordable price. With expertise in silicone technology, we rehabilitate people with digit or fingers loss due to trauma, disease or congenital problem.
Who is Dr. Ahego?
Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist, Master of Rehabilitation Science, PhD (Health Science) at Niigata University of Health and Welfare, Japan. Dr Ahego is the head of research at Ahelite Brace, Prosthetics and Orthotics Service Company in Accra, Ghana. His expertise covers the rehabilitation of distal amputations management using silicone technology.
His research interest is in motion analysis focusing on the evaluation of hip joint center location, gait analysis, muscles activities, the evaluation of the performance of gait motion analysis devices and development of Prosthetics and Orthotics service and education in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond. He is an active member of the following organizations; International Society of Biomechanics, International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics and Japanese Academy of Prosthetics and Orthotics.
He is also editorial board member of the following Journals: Ec Orthopaedics, Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology and Clinical & Experimental Traumatology. After obtaining his doctorate degree in March 2018 he worked as Research Assistant and Adjunct Researcher at Organization for University Research Initiatives, Human Performance Laboratory, Waseda University, Tokyo Japan.
He is currently working as a Research Associate at Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University. Dr Ahego’s research in Prosthetics & Orthotics and motion analysis have been published and presented at international scientific conferences.
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