Dr. Kwabena T. Awuah

Dr. Awuah resides in Lynchburg with his family and has golf, tennis and soccer as his hobbies.

Yale Nephrology/Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT

Yale New Haven Medical Center, Saint Raphael Campus

School of Medical Sciences, Knust, Ghana

• Internal Medicine
• Nephrology (Licensed in the state of Virginia)

• Lynchburg General Hospital
• Virginia Baptist Hospital
• Bedford Memorial Hospital
• Centra Farmville Hospital
• UVA Dialysis
• Gretna Medical Center
• Fresenius Dialysis Center
• Davita Dialysis Center

• Patients initiating peritoneal dialysis started on two icodextrin exchanges daily. Kwabena T. Awuah, Nancy Gorban-Brennan, Hima Bindu Yalamanchili, Fredric O. Finkelstein; Advances in peritoneal dialysis. Advances in Peritoneal Dialysis, Vol. 29, 2013

• Quality of life of chronic kidney disease patients in developing countries. Kwabena T. Awuah, Susan H. Finkelstein, Fredric O. Finkelstein; Kidney International. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1038/kisup.2013.20

• Time to recovery after a hemodialysis session: impact of selected variables. Kwabena T. Awuah, Bayode A. Afolalu1, Usama T. Hussein, Radu R. Raducu, Amenuve M. Bekui and Fredric O. Finkelstein, Clin Kidney J (2013) doi: 10.1093/ckj/sft120, 9/29/2013

• Intensive Home Hemodialysis Survival Comparable to Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation. Angie G. Nishio-Lucar, 1, 3 Subhasish Bose, 1, 2, 3 Genevieve Lyons, 1 Kwabena T. Awuah, 1, 2 Jennie Z. Ma,1 and Robert S. Lockridge, Jr.1,2

• The experience of dialysis therapy among younger adults. Hima Bindu Yalamanchili 1, Peter Murray 2, Kwabena T Awuah 1, Paul Harden 3, Susan H Finkelstein 4, Fredric O Finkelstein 1. Adv Perit Dial. 2013;29:46-9.

• Assessing and improving the health-related quality of life of patients with ESRD. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2012 Dec;8(12):718-24. doi: 10.1038/nrneph.2012.238.