Arthur W Fleming M.D. Research Professor and Associate Professor of Surgery
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Dr Gifty Kwakye is the Arthur W. Fleming, M.D. Research Professor and Clinical Associate Professor at University of Michigan. She earned undergraduate degrees in both Biology and Psychology from Yale University, an M.D. from Yale Medical School, and an M.P.H. from Johns Hopkins. She completed her general surgery residency at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School followed by a colorectal surgery fellowship at University of Minnesota before joining the faculty of the University of Michigan Medical School in 2018. Dr Kwakye has contributed to medical student education at Michigan in several facets including Director for Medical Student Programs for the Office for Health Equity and Inclusion, the Clerkship Director for the Department of Surgery and recently appointed as Assistant Dean of Clinical Medical Education. Her clinical expertise is in the treatment of colorectal oncology, IBD, surgical management of pelvic floor disorders, and utilizing minimally invasive approaches to address colorectal disease. She also has a passion for global health, recently helping the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons to develop the first colorectal surgery fellowship program in Sub-Sahara Africa outside of South Africa.
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