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Summary
Dr. Sylvia Ofei is a gastroenterologist and pediatrician who has dedicated 17 years to caring for patients with digestive health concerns. She earned her medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and completed her residency at Children's Hospital Ohio State University. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive digestive care for both children and adults. Dr. Ofei speaks English and brings nearly two decades of clinical experience to her practice.
Dr. Ofei is affiliated with several leading healthcare facilities in Lexington, Kentucky, including University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, and Kentucky Children's Hospital. She specializes in treating abdominal pain conditions, including those that occur during pregnancy, and manages patients experiencing nausea and vomiting. Her procedural expertise includes performing upper GI endoscopy to diagnose digestive …conditions, laparoscopic procedures for minimally invasive treatment, and infusion therapy to support patient recovery and management of gastrointestinal disorders.
Read More Read less Dr. Ofei is affiliated with several leading healthcare facilities in Lexington, Kentucky, including University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, and Kentucky Children's Hospital. She specializes in treating abdominal pain conditions, including those that occur during pregnancy, and manages patients experiencing nausea and vomiting. Her procedural expertise includes performing upper GI endoscopy to diagnose digestive …conditions, laparoscopic procedures for minimally invasive treatment, and infusion therapy to support patient recovery and management of gastrointestinal disorders.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- speaks English
- Childrens Hospital Ohio State University
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Sylvia Yirenkyi Ofei has 5 locationsUniversity Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center
800 Rose StLexington, KY 40536 Tel: (859) 323-5000
University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital
310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508 Tel: (859) 226-7000
University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center
800 Rose St Fl 2Lexington, KY 40536Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 17 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Lexington , KY | Sacramento , CA | Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY |
| Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Sylvia Yirenkyi Ofei has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Sylvia Yirenkyi Ofei has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Dr. Sylvia Yirenkyi Ofei holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital Ohio State University.
Medical School
Graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine in 2009.
NPI Number
Dr. Ofei's NPI number is 1588806434.
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- Where is Dr. Sylvia Ofei's office located?
- Dr. Sylvia Ofei's office is located at 740 S Limestonesuite J 301, Lexington, KY, 40536.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Sylvia Ofei affiliated with?
- Dr. Sylvia Ofei is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, and Kentucky Childrens Hospital.
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