MA, MBBChir Cantab, BSc.
Dr Keatley is Managing Director of Medlab Services Ltd. Dr Keatley graduated with a medical degree MBBChir from Cambridge University UK, following a BSc at University of Newcastle, UK. After junior doctor posts in the UK, she relocated to California. She held a two year Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Stanford University, USA, She then completed a residency program in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Washington, DC and obtained her American Board Certification in Ob-Gyn in1994. She worked as a private practitioner in a multi-specialty practice in downtown Washington DC before relocating to Ghana.
Dr. Keatley served as CEO of Medlab Ghana Ltd from 2009 until 2019, having been a Board member since 2000. She steered the transformation of Medlab from a small private laboratory to the first ISO 15189 accredited Laboratory in West Africa. Medlab was one of 6 African laboratories participating in the Global Reference Range study led by the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry (IFCC) in 2019. Medlab also created a radiology division which introduced the first CT scan in private practice in Ghana and promoted mammography. Medlab won an ECOWAS Quality Award at the maiden inception of the award in 2017.
Dr Keatley took Medlab Gh Ltd into a merger with Synlab, the largest private laboratory services group in Europe, based in Germany . The merger was completed in 2020 with rebranding to Synlab Ghana Ltd. Dr. Keatley is now the Managing Director of Medlab Services Gh Ltd which invests in Medical infrastructure.
She is a founding Board Member of Healthcare Federation of Ghana because of her long experience of Private Healthcare both in Ghana and in the developed world. Dr. Keatley is involved with the Membership and Partnership Committees.