Summary

Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated over three decades to women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology School of Medical Sciences and completed her residency training at the University of Texas Health System. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Appiah-Dwamena provides comprehensive care throughout all stages of a woman's life. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Appiah-Dwamena practices at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center and maintains locations throughout the San Antonio area, including Live Oak. Her expertise encompasses managing high-risk pregnancies and addressing pregnancy-related weight concerns. She performs specialized imaging procedures such as fetal ultrasounds and pelvic ultrasounds to monitor maternal and fetal health. Dr. Appiah-Dwamena also conducts scintimammography for breast health evaluations. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 34 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena has 3 locations

Palo Alto Womens Health Center

102 Palo Alto Rd Ste 230San Antonio, TX 78211
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Methodist Hospital Northeast

12412 Judson RdLive Oak, TX 78233

Methodist Hospital

7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229

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Med School: Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology School Of Medical Sciences Med School: Universidad De Carabobo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - EPO
  • Golden Rule - HMO
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - EPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology School Of Medical Sciences in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Appiah-Dwamena's NPI number is 1255307120.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena's office located?
Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena's office is located at 102 Palo Alto Rd Ste 230, San Antonio, TX, 78211.
Is Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Lydia Appiah-Dwamena accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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