Kwame O Asante, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Brain Injury Medicine, Dermatology
Provider Groups
Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group
Trinity Health Of New England Care Alliance
Primary Contact
860-714-2647
Provider Groups
Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group
Trinity Health Of New England Care Alliance
Primary Contact
860-714-2647Services & Specialties
Areas of Specialization
- Brain Injury Medicine
- Dermatology
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Clinical Interests
Conditions Treated
- Peripheral Nerve Injury Medicine
- Performance Injuries
- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
- Concussion
- Brain Injury Medicine
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- THOfNE Surgery
Locations & Contact
Primary Location
Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Rehabilitation Medicine
490 Blue Hills Ave
3rd Fl
Hartford, CT 06112
About
Kwame O. Asante M.D is Chairman of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical director of Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital. Prior to joining Trinity Health Of New England, Dr. Asante was Chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston, MA.
Board-certified, Dr. Asante earned his medical degree with honors from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN and was inducted into the alpha Omega alpha Medical honor society. He then completed an internship in internal medicine at University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, IL. After that, he had training in dermatology at Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA, followed by Physical medicine and rehabilitation training at Temple University Hospital/Moss Rehabilitation Hospital in Philadelphia, PA where he served as a chief resident.
Dr. Asante’s clinical interests include: comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation, concussion and acquired brain injury medicine, musculoskeletal rehabilitation, performance injuries, electro-diagnostics and peripheral nerve injury medicine.
Additional Resources
Education & Certifications
Education
Residency:
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Residency:
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Education:
Meharry Medical College
(2009)
Internship:
University of Chicago Medical Center
(2010)
Internship:
University of Chicago Medical Center
(2010)
Residency:
Temple University Hospital
(2015)
Residency:
Temple University Hospital
(2015)
Board Certifications
Brain Injury Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Subspecialty (2018)
Brain Injury Medicine, Brain Injury Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Subspecialty (2018)
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, American Board of (2016)
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of (2016)