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      <img src="/_resources/MSMimages/FacultyDirectoryImages/Medicine/AnekweOnwuanyRV.jpg" alt="Dr. Anekwe E. Onwuanyi"></img>
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   <name>Anekwe E. Onwuanyi, M.D., FACC</name>
   <title>Professor</title>
   <department>Medicine</department>
   <title2>Chief</title2>
   <department2>Cardiology</department2>
   <email>aonwuanyi@msm.edu </email>
   <phone>404-616-8804</phone>
   <location></location>
   <education>
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            <strong>POSTGRADUATE:
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            </strong>
         </span>College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, Harlem Hospital Center, NY
         <br></br>
         <strong>Residency:</strong> Internal Medicine
         <br></br>
         <br></br>College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, Harlem Hospital Center, NY
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            <strong>Fellowship: </strong>Cardiology
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            <strong>MEDICAL SCHOOL:
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            </strong>
         </span>University of Lagos
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         <strong>Degree:</strong> Doctor of Medicine
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   </education>
   <clinicalinterests></clinicalinterests>
   <specialties></specialties>
   <research>
      <p>General cardiovascular diseases with particular expertise in heart failure research
         and treatment.
      </p>
   </research>
   <boardcerts>
      <p>American Board of Internal Medicine
         <br></br>
         <br></br>American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease 
         <br></br>
         <br></br>
         <span>Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology</span>
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   </boardcerts>
   <publications>
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            <p class="title">Mentz RJ, Bittner V, Schulte PJ, Fleg JL, Piña IL, Keteyian SJ, Moe G, Nigam A, Swank
               AM, 
               <strong>Onwuanyi AE</strong>, Fitz-Gerald M, Kao A, Ellis SJ, Kraus WE, Whellan DJ, O'Connor CM. Race, exercise
               training, and outcomes in chronic heart failure: findings from Heart Failure - a Controlled
               Trial Investigating Outcomes in Exercise TraiNing (HF-ACTION). 
               <span class="jrnl" title="American heart journal">Am Heart J</span>. 2013 Sep;166(3):488-95. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2013.06.002. Epub 2013 Jul 12. PMID: 24016498
               
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               <br></br>Adesunloye BA, Valadri R, Mbaezue NM, 
               <strong>Onwuanyi AE</strong>. Impact of peripheral arterial disease on functional limitation in congestive heart
               failure: results from the national health and nutrition examination survey (1999-2004). 
               <span class="jrnl" title="Cardiology research and practice">Cardiol Res Pract</span>. 2012;2012:306852. doi: 10.1155/2012/306852. Epub 2012 Dec 17. PMID: 23346456
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               <br></br>Henriques-Forsythe MN, Ivonye CC, Jamched U, Kamuguisha LK, Olejeme KA, 
               <strong>Onwuanyi AE</strong>. Is telemetry overused? Is it as helpful as thought? 
               <span class="jrnl" title="Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine">Cleve Clin J Med</span>. 2009 Jun;76(6):368-72. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.76a.07260. Review. PMID: 19487558 
               <br></br>
               <br></br>
               <strong>Onwuanyi AE</strong>, Abe O, McMahon DJ, Weil HF, Philbin EF, Francis CK, Marx H, Reed RG. Disparity in
               frequency of normal coronary artery in black and white patients undergoing cardiac
               catheterization. 
               <span class="jrnl" title="Ethnicity &amp; disease">Ethn Dis</span>. 2006 Spring;16(2):370-4. PMID: 17682237 
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               <strong>Onwuanyi AE</strong>, Abe O, Quarshie A, Al-Mahmoud A, Lapu-Bula R, Francis CK, Ofili E. Comparative frequency
               of angiographic coronary artery disease in African Americans and Hispanics. 
               <span class="jrnl" title="Ethnicity &amp; disease">Ethn Dis</span>. 2006 Winter;16(1):58-63. PMID: 16599349 
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               <br></br>Nwizu C, 
               <strong>Onwuanyi AE</strong>. Acute myocarditis presenting as cardiac tamponade. 
               <span class="jrnl" title="Journal of the National Medical Association">J Natl Med Assoc</span>. 2004 Nov;96(11):1503-6. PMID: 15586655
               <br></br>
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               <br></br>Click 
               <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=%22Onwuanyi%20AE%22%5BAuthor%5D&amp;cmd=DetailsSearch" shape="rect" target="_blank">here</a> to view additional publications.
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   </publications>
   <awards>
      <p>2016:  Get with the Guidelines Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Hospital
         Award, American Heart Association
         <br></br>
         <br></br>2016:  Fellow, Heart Failure Society of America
         <br></br>
         <br></br>2014:  Heart Failure Bronze Achievement Hospital Award American Heart Association
         <br></br>
         <br></br>2013:  Gage Award in Quality:Grady Heart Failure Program
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   </awards>
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