Vermont Business Magazine Kevin F. Kwaku, MD, PhD, director of clinical electrophysiology Dartmouth Health’s Heart and Vascular Center, will be the next president of the Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC). Serving from 2026 to 2028, Kwaku is the first ABC president from a northern New England institution in the organization’s 50-plus-year history.
Founded in 1974, ABC is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating disparities in cardiovascular outcomes through professional education, community outreach, advocacy, and research. As ABC’s leader, Kwaku will represent Dartmouth Health on a national and international stage, while helping guide the strategic direction of ABC and advancing its mission that “Every Heart Counts.”
Kwaku joined Dartmouth Health in 2017. He attended medical school and earned his PhD in pharmacology at Columbia University. Kwaku is fellowship-trained in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology, and is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, clinical cardiac electrophysiology, and internal medicine. He is an assistant professor of medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.
Kevin F. Kwaku, MD, PhD
Lebanon, NH – Dartmouth Health
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