BenjaminAcheampongMD

Pediatric Cardiology • Omaha, NE

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Office
8200 Dodge St
Omaha, NE 68114
Phone+1 402-955-4360

Fax+1 402-955-4364

Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2017 - 2020
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2016
University of Science and Technology SOMClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

IA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
SD State Medical License Active through 2025
TX State Medical License 2023 - 2025
NE State Medical License 2020 - 2024
TN State Medical License 2017 - 2021
MN State Medical License 2015 - 2016
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

22 citations
Postcardiotomy ECMO Support after High-risk Operations in Adult Congenital Heart Disease.
Benjamin Acheampong, Jonathan N. Johnson, John M. Stulak, Joseph A. Dearani, Sudhir S. Kushwaha
Congenital Heart Disease. 2016-07-20
2 citations
Feasibility of focused cardiac ultrasound training for non-cardiologists in a resource-limited setting using a handheld ultrasound machine.
Benjamin Acheampong, Joseph R Starnes, Yaw A Awuku, David Parra, Muktar H Aliyu
Cardiovascular Journal of Africa. 2022-12-14
4 citations
Smartphone interfaced handheld echocardiography for focused assessment of ventricular function and structure in children: A pilot study.
Benjamin Acheampong, David A. Parra, Muktar H. Aliyu, Troy D. Moon, Jonathan H. Soslow
Echocardiography. 2020-01-01

Abstracts/Posters

[Board 323] Evaluation of a Miniaturized Handheld Echo Machine For Focused Assessment of Ventricular Function and Structure in Children: A Pilot Study
Benjamin Acheampong, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/17/2019
[Board 561] Evaluation of the Prevalence of Cardiac Dysfunction in Human immunodeficiency Virus Infected Children on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Benjamin Acheampong, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/17/2019

Press Mentions

Pediatric Cardiology Conference Part of Global EffortSeptember 28th, 2021