Alfred Asante-Korang, MD
Pediatric Cardiology
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
- All Children's Specialty Physicians
About Alfred Asante-Korang
Primary Academic Title
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Background
Alfred Asante-Korang, M.D., F.A.C.C., pediatric cardiologist with the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Heart Institute, has been working with heart transplant patients for more than 20 years. Dr. Asante-Korang was named Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital best consulting physician in the 2023 Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards.
Board certified in pediatric cardiology and pediatrics, Asante-Korang graduated from the University of Ghana Medical School, where he also completed an internship in pediatrics. He completed pediatric residencies at the University of Liverpool and the University of Chicago, as well as fellowships in pediatric cardiology at the IWK Children’s Hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Centers and Institutes
Recent News Articles and Media Coverage
Oldsmar girl, 8, recovers from heart transplant surgery, WTSP -TV (February 10, 2023)
Locations
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg
- 601 5th Street South, Suite 260, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
- phone: 727-767-3333
- fax: 727-767-8990
Expertise
Education
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1996University of Chicago Medicine
Residency, Pediatrics, 1994Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine
Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1993University of Liverpool School of Medicine
Residency, Pediatrics, 1992University of Ghana Medical School
Medical Education, MBBS, 1983Board Certifications
Pediatric Cardiology
American Board of Pediatrics, 1998Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics, 1994Insurance
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