Benjamin Kwesi Sarsah, MD, FACP
Board Certified & Fellowship Trained Nephrologist
Medical School
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana
Residency
Internal Medicine, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Fellowship
Nephrology, Banner- University Medical Center, Tucson
Board Certification
Internal Medicine and Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine
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Biography
Benjamin Kwesi Sarsah, MD, FACP, is a board-certified nephrologist. Originally from Ghana, Dr. Sarsah earned his medical degree from the School of Medical Sciences, KNUST, Ghana; completed residency training in internal medicine at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago; and specialized further by achieving a fellowship in nephrology at the University of Arizona.
At Southwest Kidney Institute in NW Tucson, Dr. Sarsah provides comprehensive care for patients with kidney disease, with a strong focus on glomerulonephritis and peritoneal dialysis. His published research includes “Renal replacement therapy in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a single-center retrospective study” and “Leukocyte cell-derived chemotaxin 2-associated renal amyloidosis: a case report.” Dr. Sarsah currently serves in a teaching role for the Northwest Medical Center Residency Program in Tucson.
Dr. Sarsah is fluent in Akan and has been named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor since 2022. He is an active member of the American College of Physicians and the American Society of Nephrology.