Dr. Yaw Adu-Boakye

Lecturer


Dept: Medicine
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Research Areas/Interests

- HEART FAILURE -ARRYTHMIAS -THROMBOEMBOLISM...~more

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First Name: Yaw

 Surname: Adu -Boakye

Date of birth: 21/09/78

Gender: Male

Nationality: Ghanaian

Email address: dradubee@yahoo.co.uk , dradubee@gmail.com

Name of Institution

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology/Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi –Ghana

Phone Number

+233200850781

 

EDUCATION

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

YEAR(s)

DEGREE/ CERTIFICATE

Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute,

Guangdong General Hospital

2016

ADVANCED CARDIOLOGY (INTERVENTIONAL )

The West African College of Physicians

 

 

2015

 

FWACP(CARDIOLOGY)

The West African College of Physicians

 

 

October 2010

* MWACP

The Ghana college of Physicians

September 2010

*MGCPS

The West African College of Physicians

April 2008

Primaries

The Ghana college of Physicians

April 2008

Part 1

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology School of Medical Sciences, Kumasi-Ghana

2002-2005

MB.ChB

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science

And Technology School of Medical Sciences, Kumasi-Ghana

1998-2002

BSc. Human Biology

Prempeh College, Ghana

1994-1996

+SSSCE

+Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) , * Member of West African College of Physicians (MWACP), Member of Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

Cardiology fellow, Internal Medicine

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

           October 2010-date

Resident on a clinical attachment

Leeds Teaching Hospital, U.K

     September to October 2009

Resident Medical Officer, Internal medicine

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

 

          October, 2007 to 2010

HIV clinic, Department of Internal Medicine

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

 

     November 2007 to June 2009

 

Senior House officer, Department of Surgery

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

 

April 2007 to September 2007

Senior House Officer, Department of Child health

Komfo anokye Teaching Hospital

 

October 2006 to March 2007

Junior House officer, department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

 

April 2006 to September 2006

Junior House Officer, Department of Internal Medicine

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

 

          October 2005 to March 2006

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

West African College Of Physicians (MWACP)

October 2010

Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (MGCPS)

 

September 2010

Ghana Medical Association

 

January 2006

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

 

 

  1. Y Adu-Boakye, S Gyabaah, J Arthur, O Nyarko, F Boateng, C Nkyi, S Konadu, G Opoku, P Boahene, S Odoom, AMohammed. Hypertension Clinic Registry: Blood Pressure Control Among Hypertensives In A Specialist-Led Clinic In Ghana. The Internet Journal of Cardiovascular Research. 2021 Volume 10 Number 1

 

  1. Y Adu-Boakye, I Ogyefo, J Kudiabor, G Solomon. Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report From Kumasi, Ghana. The Internet Journal of Cardiology. 2021 Volume 16 Number 1.

 

  1. Betty Twumasi-Ankrah, Neil R Poulter, Elliot K Tannor, Yaw Adu-Boakye, Obed O Nyarko, Gilder Opoku, Saabea O Konadu, Marian Aniagyei, Anita Ogah, Timothy E Baidoo, Clarence Mensah, Jonathan Clarke, Thomas Beaney, Gustavus A Myers-Hansen, May Measurement Month 2019: an analysis of blood pressure screening results from Ghana-Sub-Saharan Africa, European Heart Journal Supplements, Volume 23, Issue Supplement_B, May 2021, Pages B62–B65,

 

  1. Yaw Adu-Boakye, Dr. Joshua Arthur, Dr Obed Ofori Nyarko, Dr. Clara Nkyi, Dr. Solomon Gyabaah, Dr. Saabea Owusu Konadu, Dr. Gilda Opoku, Dr. Prince Yaw Boahene, Mr. Abdul Razak Mohammed, Mr. Samuel Frimpong Odoom & Dr. Fred Adomako Boateng, Adherence to Antihypertensive Medication in a Specialist Led-
    Hypertension Clinic in Sub-Saharan Africa . Global Journal of Medical Research: F
    Diseases 2021 Volume 21 Issue 5 Version 1.0
  2. Betty Twumasi-Ankrah, Gustavus A. Myers-Hansen, Yaw Adu-Boakye, Elliot K. Tannor, Obed O. Nyarko, Edwin Boakye, Mary D. Lincoln,
    Gloria A. Quarshie, Enoch M. Deku, Matilda E. Galley, Thomas Beaney, Anca Chis Ster, Xin Xia, and Neil Poulter, Measurement Month 2018: an analysis of blood pressure screening results from Ghana, European Heart Journal Supplements (2020) 22 (Supplement H), H59–H61

 

  1. Jie Li, Isaac Kofi Owusu, Qingshan Geng, Aba Ankomaba Folson, Zhichao Zheng, Yaw Adu-Boakye, Xinran Dong, Wen-Chih Wu, Francis Agyekum, Hongwen Fei, Harold Ayetey, Mulan Deng, Fred Adomako-Boateng, Zuxun Jiang, Braimah Baba Abubakari, Zhao Xian, Forster Nketiah Fokuoh, Lambert Tetteh Appiah, Simin Liu, Chunying Lin Cardiometabolic risk factors and preclinical target organ damage among adults in Ghana: Findings from a national study, Journal of American Heart Association/2020/017492R1

 

  1. Chidi AG, Boakye YA, Nyarko OO, Gyabaah S, Konadu SO, Opoku G (2020) Meningitis Caused by Streptococcus Suis: A Neglected Emerging Zoonotic Pathogen in Ghana. J Infect Dis Pre Med.8:208

 

  1. Desrie Delsol-Gyan, Yaw Adu-Boakye, Nana Adjoa Moniku Coleman. Cardiac Arrythmias, National Guidelines for the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases 2019, P172-P190

 

  1. Owusu IK, Boakye YA (2013) Prevalence and Aetiology of Heart Failure in Patients Seen at a Teaching Hospital in Ghana. J Cardiovasc Dis Diagn 1:131.

 

  • Isaac Kofi Owusu, Yaw Adu-Boakye, Lambert Appiah Tetteh. Hypertensive Heart Failure in Kumasi, Ghana, Open Science Journal of Clinical Medicine. Vol. 2, No. 1, 2014, pp. 39- 43

 

  • Owusu IK, Boakye YA, Appiah LT (2014) Electrocardiographic Abnormalities in Heart Failure Patients at a Teaching Hospital in Kumasi, Ghana. J Cardiovasc Dis Diagn 2: 142.

 

  • I K Owusu, Y Adu-Boakye, R K Boadi. Cardiovascular Risk Profile Of Patients Seen At A Cardiac Clinic In Kumasi, Ghana. The Internet Journal of Health. 2013 Volume 14 Number 1.

 

  • K Owusu, R.K Boadi, A Afari-Kissi, Y Adu-Boakye. Logistics Regression Analysis of Risk Factors Associated with Hypertension in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana. Open Science Journal of Clinical Medicine. Vol. 3, No. 6, 2015, pp. 205-211.

 

 

CURRENT RESEARCH ENGAGEMENTS

  1. 1..Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) study at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital with BAYER– Phase 2.     2018- Date
  2. A phase II, multicenter, randomized open label two arm study comparing the effect of Crinanlizumab + standard of care alone on renal function in sickle cell disease patients ³ 16yrs with chronic kidney disease due to sickle cell nephropathy (STEADFAST)  2020 – 2021
  3. Hypertension and Diabetes registry, a non -communicable registry  for a specialized led clinic  in Kumasi  2019- Date
  4. Epidemiology of Non-Communicable Diseases and Implementing Training modules for health personnel in the management of hypertension and diabetes in a newly created region of Ghana. 2020-Date

 

 

 

 


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