Samuel Acquah, MD
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- Position
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
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- Specialties
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Echocardiology
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- Language
- English
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- Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
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- Phone
- GP 5 212-241-5900 212-241-5900
Samuel Acquah, MD, FCCP, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Acquah is the Director of the Medical Critical Care Unit for The Mount Sinai Hospital. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine and Neurocritical Care.
Dr. Acquah is a member of a multitude of internal committees including Clinical Review Committee and Organ Donor Council. He is a member of numerous professional organization includng the American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society and Society of Critical Care Medicine. He has published a number of peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and is an invited lecturer at national meetings.
Certifications
Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine
Education
MD, Maulana Azad Medical College
Residency, Internal Medicine
Beth Israel Medical Center
Fellowship, Pulm & Critical Care
Beth Israel Medical Center
Language
English
2016
“America's Best Doctors” Award
Castle Connolly
2015
“America's Best Doctors” Award
Castle Connolly
2013
The 2013 Gold Star of Excellence Award for outstanding leadership in QI for MICU
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Dr.Acquah did not report having any of the following types of financial relationships with industry during 2018 and/or 2019: consulting, scientific advisory board, industry-sponsored lectures, service on Board of Directors, participation on industry-sponsored committees, equity ownership valued at greater than 5% of a publicly traded company or any value in a privately held company. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
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