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Alfred Asante-Korang

Alfred Asante-Korang, MD

Pediatric Cardiology

Accepting New Patients
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
  • All Children's Specialty Physicians

Languages

  • English

19 Insurances Accepted

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Gender

Male

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. 

Recent News Articles and Media Coverage

  • Oldsmar girl, 8, recovers from heart transplant surgery, WTSP -TV (February 10, 2023)

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg
    • 601 5th Street South, Suite 260, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

    Expertise

    Education

    Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

    Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1996

    University of Chicago Medicine

    Residency, Pediatrics, 1994

    Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine

    Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1993

    University of Liverpool School of Medicine

    Residency, Pediatrics, 1992

    University of Ghana Medical School

    Medical Education, MBBS, 1983

    Board Certifications

    Pediatric Cardiology

    American Board of Pediatrics, 1998

    Pediatrics

    American Board of Pediatrics, 1994

    Insurance

    Johns Hopkins providers accept various commercial health insurance plans. However, they may not be included in all of an insurance company's plans or offerings. This may include Exchange, Medicaid, Medicare, and specific limited benefit plans. Exceptions to participation also exist based on your employer’s benefits package and the provider's location or specialty. Please contact your insurer directly to make sure your doctor is covered by your plan. For more details, please review our Insurance Information.
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