Summary

Dr. Kwaku Boakye treats substance use disorder, teen substance use disorder, and sinusitis, and performs flu testing, COVID-19 testing, and rapid strep testing. He practices family medicine and has 17 years of experience. Dr. Boakye is affiliated with First Hospital and completed his residency at Wyoming Valley Health Care. He sees patients in the Bronx, NY, and Wilkes-Barre, PA. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Boakye 4.2 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 17 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • Wyoming Valley Health Care
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kwaku Nyame Boakye has 5 locations

Cedi Medical Office Pllc

2940 Grand Concourse # 1A1BBronx, NY 10458
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:30 am
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Medexpress Urgent Care

276 W Side MallEdwardsville, PA 18704
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

1000 E Mountain DrWilkes Barre, PA 18711

Geisinger South Wilkes Barre

25 Church StWilkes Barre, PA 18765

Wilkes Barre General Hospital

575 N River StWilkes Barre, PA 18764

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Dr. Kwaku Nyame Boakye, MDDr. Iquinder P Singh, MDDr. Sofia Din, MDRafael Yaakobov, FNP
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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17 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Punjabi Speaks Arabic, Spanish Speaks English
Bronx , NYPlainview , NYYonkers , NYBronx , NY
Med School: American University Of Beirut Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Rawalpindi Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kwaku Nyame Boakye

  • Accepts Medicare
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - POS
  • Geisinger Health Plan - PPO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Partners - HMO
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - EPO
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kwaku Nyame Boakye has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kwaku Nyame Boakye has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Kwaku Nyame Boakye holds an active medical license in the states of Pennsylvania and New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wyoming Valley Health Care.

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of Beirut in 2012 and American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Boakye's NPI number is 1851653984.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kwaku Boakye accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Kwaku Boakye accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kwaku Boakye affiliated with?
Dr. Kwaku Boakye is affiliated with First Hospital.

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