Dr Esther Eghan, a graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has been awarded the 2026 Ayo Iyun Prize by the West African College of Physicians. The recognition follows her success in the WACP Internal Medicine Membership exams, which she topped. Eghan currently works at the KATH hospital in Kumasi. The prize is named after Ayo Iyun, a notable figure in African medicine, and is awarded to individuals demonstrating exceptional skill and dedication in the field. Eghan’s achievement highlights the academic and professional excellence of KNUST graduates. Her success underscores the university’s commitment to producing high-quality medical professionals. The award ceremony was held at the university, where Eghan was celebrated for her accomplishments. The WACP Internal Medicine Membership exams are a rigorous assessment that tests both theoretical knowledge and practical application. Eghan’s win reflects her dedication to her profession and her ability to excel in a competitive academic environment. Her work at KATH further demonstrates her commitment to patient care and medical research. The recognition is a testament to the quality of education provided by KNUST and its impact on the medical community in Ghana.