Summary

Dr. Kwame Amankwah is a vascular surgeon with 29 years of experience treating complex blood vessel conditions. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and has developed expertise in both vascular surgery and general surgery throughout his career. Dr. Amankwah is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Amankwah is affiliated 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 focus on coronary artery disease in women. His surgical expertise includes performing CT angiograms to diagnose blood vessel problems, and he incorporates manual therapy and physical therapy into comprehensive treatment plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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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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29 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Italian, 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
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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

Which hospitals is Dr. Kwame S Amankwah affiliated with?
Dr. Kwame S Amankwah is affiliated with Oswego Hospital.
Does Dr. Kwame S Amankwah accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kwame S Amankwah accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Kwame S Amankwah speak?
Dr. Kwame S Amankwah speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kwame S Amankwah?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kwame S Amankwah here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Kwame S Amankwah's office located?
Dr. Kwame S Amankwah's office is located at 750 E Adams St, Syracuse, NY, 13210.

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