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Dr. Akua Amponsah MD
Pediatrician
555 S 18th St Columbus OH, 43205About
Akua Amponsah, MD, is an attending physician in the Section of Hospital Pediatrics and the Division of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Nationwide Children's Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pe ...
Education and Training
Wayne State University School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Asthma
- Contact Dermatitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
Dr. Akua Amponsah MD's Practice location
Practice At 555 S 18th St
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Nearby Providers
- Jennifer Belsky700 Childrens Dr Columbus OH 43205
- Dr. Patrick Mcconnell M.D.700 Childrens Dr Columbus OH 43205
- Dr. Kathleen Degroft Blake MD700 Childrens Dr Columbus OH 43205
- Dr. Joseph Francis Fiala M.D.700 CHILDRENS DR COLUMBUS OH 43205
- Dr. Cheryl E Gariepy MD700 CHILDRENS DR COLUMBUS OH 43205
- Dr. Lakshmi V.n. Atkuri M.D.555 S 18th St Columbus OH 43205
Nearest Hospitals
NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
700 CHILDREN'S DRIVE COLUMBUS OH 43205GRANT MEDICAL CENTERl
111 SOUTH GRANT AVENUE COLUMBUS OH 43215MOUNT CARMEL WESTl
793 WEST STATE STREET COLUMBUS OH 43222