Summary

Dr. Edem Agamah is a hematologist and oncologist who brings over four decades of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Dr. Agamah is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Agamah practices at the SIU Medicine Simmons Cancer Institute in Springfield, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Memorial Medical Center, Saint Johns Hospital, and Jacksonville Memorial Hospital. His expertise includes treating patients with breast cancer and lung cancer, as well as managing nausea and vomiting that can result from cancer treatments. He specializes in infusion therapy and intravenous treatments through dedicated infusion clinic services. Patients have rated Dr. Agamah 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Korle Bu Teaching Hosp
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

SIU Medicine Simmons Cancer Institute

315 W Carpenter StSpringfield, IL 62702
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Edem Agamah, MDDr. Bruce Allen MarshallDr. Victor J LanzottiMallory Renee Waltrip
HematologyPathologyHematologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
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41 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Springfield , ILSpringfield , ILSpringfield , ILSpringfield , IL
Med School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Edem Agamah has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Edem Agamah has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Anemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Gene Therapy
  • Genetics
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Edem Agamah holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Korle Bu Teaching Hosp.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1985.

NPI Number

Edem Agamah's NPI number is 1932147279.

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Edem Agamah speaks English.
Which hospitals is Edem Agamah affiliated with?
Edem Agamah is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center, Saint Johns Hospital, Jacksonville Memorial Hospital, and Jacksonville Memorial Hospital.

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