Pioneering Clinical Excellence
Augest 2026
Abidjan Hosts Historic First AMS 700 Procedure in Sub-Saharan Africa
On Thursday, August 20, 2026, medical history was made in Abidjan with the successful completion of Sub-Saharan Africa’s first-ever penile prosthesis implantation.
Hosted at Clinique Médicale Cœur Sacré as part of its clinical expansion into advanced urology, the procedure represented a significant step forward in patient care and specialized surgery.
Procedure Highlights:
Lead Surgeon: Dr. Wamba
Facility: Clinique Médicale Cœur Sacré (Abidjan)
Technology: Boston Scientific AMS 700™ Penile Prosthesis
Collaboration & Support: Supervised by Grafen (led by N’Guessan Kouakou) with real-time technical backing from Boston Scientific
Timeline: 10:35 AM – 1:42 PM
The flawless execution of this procedure reflects the power of cross-border medical partnerships, bringing world-class healthcare technology and expertise directly to patients in the region.