Summary

Dr. Kwame Amankwah is a vascular surgeon who also practices general surgery, bringing nearly three decades of medical expertise to his patients. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and has dedicated 29 years to surgical care. Dr. Amankwah is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Amankwah maintains affiliations with Oswego Hospital and practices at multiple locations including Syracuse, Buffalo, and Farmington, Connecticut. He specializes in treating heart failure and coronary artery disease, with particular expertise in addressing heart conditions in women. His surgical skills include performing CT angiograms and incorporating manual therapy techniques into patient care. Patients have given Dr. Amankwah an average rating of 4.0 for his compassionate and skilled medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 29 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albany Medical College
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Kwame S Amankwah has 4 locations

Upstate University Hospital

750 E Adams StSyracuse, NY 13210

Buffalo Va Medical Center

3495 Bailey AveBuffalo, NY 14215

Uconn John Dempsey Hospital

100 Hospital DrFarmington, CT 06030

Uconn Health Pat And Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center

300 Uconn Health BlvdFarmington, CT 06030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Vascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular SurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
29 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Syracuse , NYPomona , NYPomona , NYSyracuse , NY
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kwame S Amankwah

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - HMO
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kwame S Amankwah has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kwame S Amankwah has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Other
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Kwame S Amankwah holds an active medical license in the states of Connecticut and New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Amankwah's NPI number is 1508815762.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kwame Amankwah accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Kwame Amankwah accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Kwame Amankwah's office located?
Dr. Kwame Amankwah's office is located at 750 E Adams St, Syracuse, NY, 13210.
What languages does Dr. Kwame Amankwah speak?
Dr. Kwame Amankwah speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Kwame Amankwah accepting new patients?
Dr. Kwame Amankwah has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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