Dr. Kwabena Osei-Boateng, M.D.
Internist
827 Linden Avenue Baltimore MD, 21201About
Dr. Kwabena Osei-Boateng is an internist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Osei-Boateng specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Osei-Boateng provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Michigan Medical School medical degree 1998
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center hematology-oncology
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Get to know Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. Kwabena Osei-Boateng, who serves patients in Lincolnton, North Carolina.
Treating only adults, Dr. Osei-Boateng is a dual board-certified hematologist-oncologist at Levine Cancer Institute - Lincoln in Lincolnton, North Carolina.
Locally, he is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Lincoln, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Atrium Health University City, and Charles George VA Medical Center.
Back in 1998, Dr. Osei-Boateng graduated with his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. He then went on to serve his residency in internal medicine at the University of Maryland, and his fellowship in hematology-oncology at Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center.
Subsequent to his education, he attained board certification in medical oncology and hematology through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Hematology is the branch of medicine concerned with the study of the cause, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to blood. Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. A hematologist-oncologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of cancer, malignant blood diseases such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, and blood disorders such as iron-deficiency anemia, clotting abnormalities, hemophilia, and sickle-cell disease.
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