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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amankwah, Vascular Surgeon in Farmington, CT?
Dr. Kwame Amankwah, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Farmington, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Amankwah graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University. Dr. Amankwah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amankwah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amankwah’s office at (860) 679-8080.
Where did Dr. Amankwah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
Is Dr. Amankwah board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kwame Amankwah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Amankwah speak?
Dr. Amankwah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Amankwah typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Amankwah diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Amankwah. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Amankwah typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Kwame Amankwah may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Amankwah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Amankwah accept my insurance?
Dr. Amankwah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 679-8080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amankwah accept in Farmington, CT?
Dr. Amankwah in Farmington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Amankwah's office located?
Dr. Kwame Amankwah's Primary Practice
263 Farmington Ave
Farmington, CT 06030
(860) 679-8080
What is Dr. Amankwah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amankwah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508815762.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amankwah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amankwah
What is Dr. Kwame Amankwah's specialty?
Dr. Amankwah is a Vascular Surgeon near Farmington, CT.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Kwame Amankwah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amankwah is affiliated with Uconn John Dempsey Hospital, Day Kimball Hospital, Windham Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kwame Amankwah accepting new patients in Farmington, CT?
Yes, Dr. Kwame Amankwah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kwame Amankwah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amankwah's office at (860) 679-8080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kwame Amankwah?
Please contact Dr. Amankwah's office at (860) 679-8080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kwame Amankwah have?
Dr. Kwame Amankwah is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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