Assistant Professor, Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Cardiology

Dr. Joseph A. Akamah, MD

Joseph Akamah works in the field of Cardiology. He received awards:"Fellow (FACC)". Dr. Joseph A. Akamah is also a published MD. He has 3 paper published. The most recent paper is: Pneumococcal tricuspid valve endocarditis in a young african american: a case for inclusion of african americans in pneumococcal vaccine criteria.

Publications

The impact of evidence on physicians' inpatient treatment decisions.
Pneumococcal tricuspid Valve endocarditis in a young african american: a case for inclusion of african americans in pneumococcal vaccine criteria.
Chronic anemia and fatigue in elderly patients: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover exploratory study with epoetin alfa.

Schools

University Of Ghana

Procedures Preformed

Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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Conditions Treated

Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties

Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

Awards

Fellow (FACC)

Education

Vanderbilt University
John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County

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