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Chapter Governor, Kwame O. Dapaah-Afriyie, MBchB, FACP

Congratulations to the Rhode Island Chapter Governor , Kwame O. Dapaah-Afriyie, MBchB, FACP. As Governor, Dr. Dapaah-Afriyie serves as the official representative of the College for the Rhode Island Chapter, providing a link between members at the local level and leadership at the national level. To learn more about Dr. Dapaah-Afriye, read his bio below.


Kwame O. Dapaah-Afriyie, MBchB, FACP

Medical School Education: School of Medical Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi-Ghana, West Africa

Post-Doctoral Training: Internal Medicine Residency Program, Brown University, Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI

Certification: Internal Medicine 1996, Recertified 2004; Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine 2015

Present Position: Director, Division of Hospital Medicine, Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI

ACP Chapter and Leadership Activities: Co-director, Annual Scientific Meeting 2018, 2019, & 2020 (meeting cancelled because of pandemic); Member, Governor's Council since 2016

管家婆心水论坛 National Activities: Fellowship 2002

Other Appointments/Activities: Chair, COVID-19 Task Force, Division of Hospital Medicine, Miriam Hospital (TMH); Member, Medical Executive Committee, TMH; Member, Mortality Review Committee, TMH; Member, Lifespan Clinical Quality Oversight Committee; Chair, Audit Committee, Brown Medicine; Member, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, BPI (Brown Physicians' Inc); Implementer, BRIM (Bias Reduction in Internal Medicine) Program; Member, Admissions Committee, Alpert Medical School, Brown University; Member, International Medical Students' Exchange Program, Alpert Medical School; Treasurer, Rhode Medical Society term ends 2022

Areas of Professional Interest and Expertise: Medical education; Inpatient medicine with emphasis on co-management protocols and patient throughput metrics; Workforce diversity initiatives to augment and enrich patient care outcomes.