MichaelKwesiAmponsahMDFACC, FSCAI(.)
Cardiology • Peoria, AZEchocardiography, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology
Interventional Cardiologist
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Office
13460 N 94th Dr
Ste J1
Peoria, AZ 85381Phone+1 623-876-8816Fax+1 623-298-0168
Summary
- Dr. Amponsah joined Cardiac Solutions in 2021 from Conemaugh Health Systems in Pennsylvania where he served as the director of the interventional cardiology service and was the lead physician for the TAVR program.
He currently serves on the Banner West Valley Cardiology Quality Committee.
Dr. Amponsah believes and practices empathy and works with his clients to achieve the best possible health outcomes.
Dr. Amponsah is fellowship trained in structural heart procedures including heart valves (TAVR), left atrial appendage occlusion (watchman), hole-in-heart (ASD/PFO) closures, complex coronary artery intervention including the use of mechanical circulatory support devices and the management peripheral arterial disease.
He diagnoses and treats the entire spectrum of adult cardiovascular diseases including coronary artery disease (heart attack), irregular heart rhythms, heart failure, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
Education & Training
Rutgers Health/Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2016 - 2017
Rutgers Health/Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2013 - 2016- Rutgers Health/Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
University of Science and Technology SOMClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2021 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2017 - 2024
UT State Medical License 2022 - 2024
NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2023
TN State Medical License 2021 - 2023
NY State Medical License 2017 - 2022
VA State Medical License 2020 - 2022- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Resident of the year 2013
- Intern of the Year 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 86 citationsRelation between soluble ST2, growth differentiation factor-15, and high-sensitivity troponin I and incident atrial fibrillation.Michiel Rienstra, Xiaoyan Yin, Martin G. Larson, João D. Fontes, Jared W. Magnani
American Heart Journal. 2014-01-01 - 13 citationsSafety and Efficacy of a Novel "Hybrid Closure" Technique in Large-Bore Arteriotomies.Michael Amponsah, Rajiv Tayal, Zain Khakwani, Michael Sinclair, Najam Wasty
The International Journal of Angiology. 2017-02-25 - 42 citationsAtrial Fibrillation and Race – A Contemporary ReviewMichael Amponsah, Emelia J. Benjamin, Jared W. Magnani
Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports. 2013-08-07
Press Mentions
Conemaugh Physician Group Welcomes Interventional CardiologistApril 26th, 2019
HUDDLE up! High BP and Cardiac Changes Prevalent in Retired NFL PlayersApril 17th, 2024
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