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Walter A. Ackah, DMD

Periodontist

 
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ABOUT ME
EDUCATION
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about me

I have been practicing dentistry since 2009. I was one of three graduates selected for residency at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. As a native Ghanaian, I grew up watching and enjoying soccer, which has developed into the passion I have for the sport today. I also love cooking.

Professional Associations

American Academy of Periodontology

Academy of Osseointegration

Achievements

Dean's List with Honors

Awards

Air Force Recruiting Service Certificate of Appreciation

University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine Dean’s Summer Research Scholarship

Delta Dental Student Leadership Award

Dr. Gilbert N. Robin Continuing Education Scholarship Award

Volunteer/Service Experience

Dental Mission Trip to Honduras

Favorites

My favorite TV shows are Hell’s Kitchen, Empire, and House of Cards. My favorite movie is Coming to America. My favorite books are The 48 Laws of Power and The Start-Up of You.

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You will be thoroughly educated about all the services I can provide for you. It is my responsibility to make sure you are taken care of and are happy with every aspect of your treatment. I promise to be current with my education, technology, and techniques in periodontics.

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education

DMD

University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine; Pittsburgh, PA