Our Board
Dr. Vera Asante
Ghana Pharm Assoc Pres
Dr. Vera Dannsa Asante holds a doctor of pharmacy degree from Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia. She has been in the Pharmaceutical industry for about 20 years now and currently the owner and CEO of Wellcheck Wholesale and Compounding Pharmacy an independent pharmacy in Tema Community 25. Dr. Asante is also the CEO of Pether Ghana Ltd an IT firm focusing on software development for the healthcare, insurance and agriculture in Africa. Dr. Asante is an APhA (American Pharmacists Association) board certified diabetes educator and immunizer (2004), she's also registered with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) as an international immunizations travel consulting specialist. Dr. Asante works with many non-profit organization such as Gold Coast Foundation (medical
missionaries), Okyeame Foundation (Hepatitis awareness) and also the co-founder of Ghana Infants and Children Mortality Foundation – a non-profit to reduce infant, children and maternal mortality in Ghana. Most recently the project lead for a CPPA/TFHO project funded by USAID to train 400 pharmacists to become covid vaccine educators in second cycle and Tertiary Institutions. Currently she is the president for Ghanaian Pharmacist Association of North America Virginia chapter (GPhA -VA), a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (Psgh) and Vice Chairperson for community practice pharmacy association CPPA. She's a member of the professional service committee for psgh, facilitator/trainer for pharmacist vaccination for the ghana college of pharmacists and chair for the digitalization committee of CPPA.
