
Albert Kofi Adu MD. FACS
Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery (Columbia University at Harlem Hospital)
Dr Adu has held several positions in Harlem Hospital, New York: Surgery Residency Program
Coordinator; Associate Program Director Surgery, Harlem; Chairman Graduate Medical
Education Committee; Program Director of Surgery Residency; and Chief of Surgical Clinics.
Has received several Awards, notably: Excellence in Surgical Education, Doctors’ Day
Recognition Award, Teacher of the Year, Mentor, Guide and Friend; Award of Appreciation for
Surgical Training Program; Certificate of Achievement for Contribution towards 2006 ACGME ;
Certificate of Appreciation Okuapeman Fekuw; Outstanding Leadership and Commitment to the
General Surgery Residency Program- Chief Residents; Doctor of the Year Award by HHC;
Outstanding Service and Dedication to Graduate Medical Education and the Surgery Residency
Program; Appreciation for Decades of Sacrifice and Training of Young Physicians to be surgeons;
Certificate of Appreciation, Kwakwaduam Association Inc. , ; Leadership in Residency Education
and Graduate Medical Education – Friends of Harlem Hospital Center