

Gastroenterology
Akwi Asombang, M.D
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Director of Global Health Programs for Gastroenterology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Akwi W. Asombang, MD, MPH, MSc, is an interventional gastroenterologist specializing in advanced endoscopic procedures at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. She serves as Director of Global Health Programs for Gastroenterology and Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Asombang treats adult patients with a range of gastrointestinal conditions, leveraging her expertise in interventional techniques developed during her advanced endoscopy fellowship. Her global he
16+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education — MBBS
- Saint Louis University School of Medicine — Residency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
- Saint Louis University School of Public Health — MPH
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine — Fellowship, Gastroenterology
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School — Fellowship, Advanced Endoscopy
Peer Recognition
- Boston Magazine — Top Doctor
2024-2025 (2 years)
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Rhode Island Hospital
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Languages
English
Experience
16+ years in practice