Dr. Joseph B. Kwakye, MD

Internal Medicine Doctor
Nephrologist

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Dr. Kwakye practices Internal Medicine and Nephrology in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Physician Profile for Dr. Joseph B. Kwakye, MD

Addresses:: 1315 North Arlington Avenue # 210; Indianapolis, IN 46219; 8101 Clearvista Parkway Suite 190; Indianapolis, IN 46256

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 23; Practice Member Since: 1998.; Current Title: Nephrologist; Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Physician Treats:: Renal (Kidney) Diseases & Disorders, Renal (Kidney) Failure, Renal (Kidney) Failure - Hemodialysis Access
Physician Performs:: Dialysis

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Internal Medicine; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Joseph B. Kwakye, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; Nephrology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Joseph B. Kwakye, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: University of Ghana Medical School
Accra, Ghana, 1986
Internship:: Korle Bu Hospital
Accra, Ghana, 1987; University Louisville Hospital
Louisville, KY 1994
Residency:: University Louisville Hospital
Louisville, KY 1996
Fellowship:: University Louisville Hospital
Louisville, KY 1998
Other Education or Training/Positions:: University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL 1993
Professional Status:: Private Practice - Group/Partnership

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Dialysis	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Accepts most major health plans
Accepts Out of Network Plans
Medicaid
Medicare

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Physicians that Share Call:

Grant McDougal, Qin Wang-Joy, Ronald Bloom, and Raman Rao.

Participates in Clinical Trials:

Yes

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Joseph B. Kwakye, MD as of 11/23/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Joseph B. Kwakye, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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