Dr. Benjamin Yeboah, MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
20 York Street, Cb-2041 New Haven CT, 06510About
Dr. Benjamin Yeboah practices Geriatric Medicine in Hamden, CT . Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Yeboah works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
He is a certified Medical director with the Society of Post Acute care and Long term-care Medicine and also a certified Hospice medical Director.
Education and Training
University of Ghana MD 2001
Board Certification
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Instructor Yale School of Medicine 2011 - Present
- Assistant Clinical Professor Frank H Netter MD School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University, CT 2018 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American Geriatrics Society
- American College of Physicians
Fellowships
- Hospital of Saint Raphael medicine and surgery
Internships
- Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, CT
Fellowships
- Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, CT
What do you attribute your success to?
- He attributes his success to paying attention to details, and his collaboration with his great staff.
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Get to know Internist Dr. Benjamin Yeboah, who serves patients throughout the state of Connecticut.
Dr. Yeboah is a highly accomplished Medical Specialist with a rich history of contributing to the field of medicine. His extensive expertise encompasses various facets of healthcare, including Clinical Research, Epidemiology, Primary Care, Strategic Planning, and Evidence-based Medicine.
Academically, his educational journey includes rigorous training at the University of Ghana Medical School, situated in West Africa. Following this, he completed his Internship and Residency at the Hospital of Saint Raphael in New Haven, Connecticut. He further honed his skills through a Fellowship at the same institution, solidifying his foundation in medicine and surgery.
An authority in his field, Dr. Yeboah attained board certification in internal medicine 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.
Remaining up to date in his field, he is an esteemed member of the American Geriatrics Society and the American College of Physicians, affiliations that reflect his dedication to upholding the highest standards of medical practice.
As for his academic appointment, Dr. Yeboah has been a Clinical Instructor at the esteemed Yale School of Medicine since 2011, where he imparts his knowledge and expertise to the next generation of healthcare professionals. Additionally, he serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University, Connecticut, a position he has held since 2018.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
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