Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng
Season 1, Episode 14: Solving Healthcare and everything else.
Known as “Dr. Kwodwo” or “ Dr. K.” he is the father of 3 beautiful boys, a husband, a critical care and palliative care doctor, a researcher, an assistant professor, he has a Masters of Health Administration, he’s the founder of the Resource Optimization Network and the host of the podcast Solving Healthcare. Dr. K is passionate, energetic and determine live life fully while helping others, through his example, to live their dreams.
Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng (pronounced Kwajo) is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Palliative Care and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Ottawa. He also has research positions with Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) & Institut du-savoir Montfort as a Senior Clinician Investigator. Dr. Kyeremanteng clinical practices are with critical care and palliative care both at The Ottawa Hospital & Montfort Hospital.
Dr. Kyeremanteng was born and raised in Edmonton where he did his medical school (University of Alberta, completed in 2005). He and his wife then moved to Ottawa where he did his Internal Medicine residency training (University of Ottawa, completed in 2008). Dr. Kyeremanteng continued his studies by pursuing a joint two-year fellowship program in Palliative Care Medicine and Critical Care Medicine (University of Ottawa, completed in June 2010).
Dr. Kyeremanteng’s academic interests are in end of life in the palliative care and critical care settings, and integration of Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit. As well as health services research and cost evaluations. More information regarding his current research interests and projects can be found here.
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