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Kelechi Akuma, MD, Vascular Surgery, Margate, FL

KelechiAkumaMDFACS, RPVI

Vascular Surgery Margate, FL

Vascular Surgeon

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  • Office

    2964 SR-7 N
    Suite 110
    Margate, FL 33063
    Phone+1 954-308-5320
    Fax+1 954-726-0874

Education & Training

  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 2016 - 2018
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Residency, Surgery, 2015 - 2016
  • Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2013
  • University of Port Harcourt College of Health Services
    University of Port Harcourt College of Health ServicesClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
  • APCARPVI

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Teacher of the Year Department of Surgery, South Shore University Hospital, 2022
  • Best Clinical Research Presentation Award 2017
  • Teacher of the Year 2016
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Publications & Presentations

Abstracts/Posters

  • Role of Duplex Ultrasound In Evaluating AV Fistula Maturation
    Akuma, Etkin, Landis, SVS Annual Meeting and Expo, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
  • Laparoscopic extraction of a migrated intrauterine device from the sigmoid colonic wall under colonoscopic visualization.
    Akuma. K., Milone, L., Teixeira, J., SAGES Annual Meeting and Expo, Salt Lake City, UT, 1/1/2014
  • Two incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy using conventional laparoscopic instruments.
    Nihalani, A,. Akuma, K., Albazroon, A., Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons Annual Meeting and Resident Expo, New York City, NY, 1/1/2010
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Lectures

  • Maturation of Arteriovenous Fistulas. 
    New York, NY - 1/1/2017
  • Acute and Chronic Mesenteric Vascular Disease. 
    Northshore University Hospital - 1/1/2017
  • EVAR Sizing, Deployment and Pararenal Devices. 
    Northshore University Hospital - 1/1/2016
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