Esi W. Nkyekyer M.D.
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Esi W. Nkyekyer M.D.
Medical Specialty
- Environmental & occupational medicine
Locations
Occupational and Environmental Clinic at Harborview
About Esi W. Nkyekyer
Esi Nkyeker, MD, MPH, is a board-certified physician and medical director of the Occupational & Environmental Medicine Clinic at Harborview and an acting assistant professor of General Internal Medicine at UW School of Medicine. Dr. Nkyekyer is dedicated to caring for patients with occupational injuries and diseases as well as health conditions arising from environmental exposures.
She enjoys partnering with her patients to create individualized treatment plans that prioritize recovery while allowing them to return to work safely. She strives to take a comprehensive approach to caring for her patients by considering all aspects of their health and well-being.
Dr. Nkyekyer plays an active role in training and educating OEM residents in the Occupational Medicine Residency (OMR) program and other Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety (NWCOHS) trainees. Her research and scholarly interests include occupational injuries among workers in the precarious trades, occupational health disparities and inequities, and OEM graduate medical education.
Education and Training
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University of Washington School of Public HealthMaster Public Health, 2017UW - Dept. of Occupational & Enviro. MedicineFellowship, 2017, Occupational Environmental MedicineUW - Division of General Internal MedicineResidency, 2013, Internal MedicineUW - Division of General Internal MedicineInternship, 2011, Internal MedicineYale School of MedicineMedical Education, 2010
Board Certifications
- Occupational Medicine, 2018, American Board of Preventive Medicine
- General Internal Medicine, 2013, American Board of Internal Medicine