Benjamin William Quarteyquaye Quartey -Papafio, MRCS (Londan) (25 ga Yuni 1859 - 14 ga Satumba 1924) likita ne majagaba kuma ɗan siyasa a yankin Gold Coast - ɗan ƙasar Ghana na farko da ya fara samun digiri na likita (MD) kuma na farko da ya fara aiki a matsayin ɗariƙar ɗarika. -likitan horo. An haifi Benjamin Quartey-Papafio a cikin babban dangin Accra: Iyayensa sune Akwashotse Chief William Quartey-Papafio, wanda aka fi sani da Nii Kwatei-Kojo ko "Old Papafio", da Momo Omedru, 'yar kasuwa daga Gbese (Dutch Accra) da Amanokrom Akuapem . Quartey-Papafio ya yi karatu a Makarantar Grammar CMS da Kwalejin Fourah Bay da ke Freetown, Saliyo, kafin ya tafi karatu a Biritaniya. Samun B.A. digiri daga Jami'ar Durham, ya yi rajista a matsayin ɗalibin likitanci a Kwalejin Kiwon Lafiya ta Asibitin St Bartholomew a 1882 kafin ya koma Jami'ar Edinburgh. Ya sauke karatu daga Edinburgh tare da digiri M.B. da M.Ch. a 1886 kuma ya zama memba na Royal College na Surgeons. Brotheran'uwansa, Emmanuel William Kwate Quartey-Papafio (1857-1928) manomi ne kuma ɗan kasuwa.