Edwin Kwakugah, MD
- NPI Number: 1184033250
- Primary Specialty: Hospitalist
About Edwin
Edwin Kwakugah, MD is a hospitalist at Altru Health System. Edwin puts a lot of emphasis on the physician-patient relationship and always strives for the best relationship between his patients and himself. This is central to the practice of healthcare and essential for the delivery of high-quality health care, he states. Outside of work, Dr. Kwakugah enjoys working out in the gym, reading, and politics.
Professional Memberships
American Medical Association (AMA), American College of Physicians (ACP), Medical and Dental Council of Ghana
Philosophy of Medicine
"I believe that every patient should be treated as a dignified human being, a close friend or family member, or as someone we love."
Locations
Altru Hospital
Education
- Medical School
-
Medical Degree
University of Ghana Medical School
Accra Ghana
- Internship
-
Internal Medicine Internship
Harlem Hospital Center/Columbia University
New York, NY
- Residency
-
Internal Medicine Residency
Harlem Hospital Center/Columbia University
New York, NY
- Board Certification
- Board certified in Internal Medicine