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Office
411 E Chestnut St
Novak Center
Louisville, KY 40202Phone+1 502-588-0850Fax+1 502-588-9534
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 1991 - 1993
- Harlem Hospital CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1991
- LSU School of Graduate StudiesMS and PhD, Biometry and Genetics, 1983 - 1988
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New OrleansM.S., Biometry and Genetics, 1985
- University of Ghana Medical SchoolClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- KY State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 1999 - 2013
- MI State Medical License 1999 - 2013
- TN State Medical License 1996 - 2010
- MA State Medical License 1991 - 2000
- LA State Medical License 1994 - 1997
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of medical Genetics and Genomics, 1998
- Nortei-Ababio Prize in Pediatrics University of Ghana Medical School, 1981
- Bank of Ghana Scholarship (Nominated) 1976
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsDiagnosis of Classic Homocystinuria in Two Boys Presenting with Acute Cerebral Venous Thrombosis and Neurologic Dysfunction after Normal Newborn Screening.Alexander Asamoah, Sainan Wei, Kelly E. Jackson, Joseph H. Hersh, Harvey L. Levy
International Journal of Neonatal Screening. 2021-07-23 - 3 citationsChild Neurology: Triosephosphate isomerase deficiency.Corrie Harris, Bailey Nelson, Darren Farber, Scott Bickel, Heather Huxol
Neurology. 2020-12-15 - 1 citationsEmicizumab Associated Rhabdomyolysis in Hemophilia A.Joseph A. Wilson, Stephanie Hayden, Alexander Asamoah, Vivek R. Sharma, David C. Jennings
Clinical Hematology International. 2020-10-07
Journal Articles
- Recessive Mutations in ATP8A2 Cause Severe Hypotonia, Cognitive Impairment, Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders and Progressive Optic AtrophyAlexander Asamoah, MD, BioMed Central
- etal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: guidance for recognition, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and referralSentrurias Y, Asamoah A, Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care, 1/1/2014
- Molecular characterization of distal 4q duplication in two patients using oligonucleotide array-based comparative genomic hybridization (oaCGH) analysisThapa M, Asamoah A, Gowans GC, Hersh JH, Barch MJ, Mouchrani PJ, Platky KC, Rajakaruna CM, Am J Med Genet, 1/1/2014
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Abstracts/Posters
- A novel SOX9 mutation with normal male genitalia and otherwise classic campomelic dysplasia (CD)Gowans G, Curtin M, Kerr K, Autullo LA, Stoate K, Jackson KE, Brock P, Warren KP, Schmitt E, Goodin K, Asamoah A, Hersh J, 65rd Annual meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics, Baltimore, MD, 1/6/2015
- A Case of Hereditary Renal cell Carcinoma: Two Diagnoses Made in a Single Individual Raises Questions in the Era of Multi-gene Cancer PanelsSchmitt E, Autullo LA, Brock P, Jackson K, Kerr K, Rajakaruna C, Stoate K, Warren K, Asamoah A, Goodin K, Hersh J, Gowans G, American College of Medical Genetics, Salt Lake CIty, UT, 1/1/2015
- A Pathogenic Variant in the DES Gene Revealed by Whole Exome Sequencing Confirming a Diagnosis of Myofibrillary MyopathyAutullo LA, Brock P, Jackson K, Schmitt E, Kerr K, Rajakaruna C, Stoate K, Warren K, Asamoah A, Goodin K, Hersh J, Gowans G, American College of Medical Genetics, Salt Lake CIty, UT, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Obesity Syndromes in GeneticsUniversity of Louisville - 1/20/2015
- Hereditary Breast-Ovarian Cancer and HNPCCAtlanta, GA - 1/19/2013
- Genetics of Adult DiseasesUniversity of Developmental Studies Medical School Tamale Teaching Hospital, Tamale, Ghana - 1/1/2013
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- American College of Medical Genetics and GenomicsFellow
- American Society of Human GeneticsMember
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