Dr. Kobina Ghartey

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kobina Ghartey, M.D., is a board-certified specialist in maternal-fetal medicine and serves as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine at Dell Medical School. He completed his medical degree at New York Medical College, where he served as chief resident in his final year of obstetrics and gynecology. Following this, he completed a fellowship in maternal fetal medicine at Columbia University Medical Center in New York. Dr. Ghartey's academic expertise lies in maternal fetal physiology, with a focus on clinical care specialization in areas such as prenatal diagnosis, diabetes in pregnancy, multifetal gestation, and intrauterine growth restriction. His work has been published in notable journals, including the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. He has received several academic awards, including the National Faculty Award from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Excellence in Teaching Award from the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Ghartey resides in Austin, Texas, with his wife, Jeny Ghartey, D.O., and their children.

Research Interests

Awards

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Excellence in Teaching Award

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National Faculty Award

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Bayer Gold Humanism Award

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Medical Student Teaching Award

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Resident Teaching Award

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Introductory statistics course (grade C or higher) Volunteer or paid work in social work or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Professional resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research methods syllabus (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Social Work. Note: GRE is not required for the PhD program.