Joseph A. Akamah, MBChB, MPH,FACP,FACC,FSCAI
Director, Interventional Cardiology
Medicine

Phone: (615) 327-5837

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, MMC, SOM
1005 Dr. D.B. Todd Boulevard
Nashville, TN  37208

Email: jakamah@mmc.edu

CV or Bio (PDF)

2008-2009 Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Nashville, TN -  Interventional Cardiology

2002-2005 University of Illinois Chicago, llinois - MPH/Epidemiology

1997-2001 John H Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, llinois - Internal Medicine

1987-1993 University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana - MBChB; Premed/Medicine

Lucas BP, Evans AT, Reilly BM, Khodakov YV, Perumal K, Rhor LG, and Akamah JA. The impact of evidence on physicians’ inpatient treatment decisions. J Gen Intern Med 2004;19:402-409.

Agnihotri AP, Telfer M, Ahuja M, and Akamah J. Chronic anemia and fatigue in elderly patients: Results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover exploratory study with epoetin. J Am Ger Soc 2007;55(10):1557-1565.

Odiete O, Akinwande O, Murray JJ and Akamah J. Pneumococcal tricuspid valve endocarditis in a young African-American: A case for inclusion of African-American in pneumococcal vaccine criteria. Case Reports in Medicine 2010. pii 982521. Epub 2010 Sept. 5