Dr. Regina Asihene

  • 1/19/66 – Born in Ghana to Beatrice and Emmanuel Asihene, 3rd of 4 children
  • 2/1972 – Immigrated to USA. Lived in Columbus, OH at Ohio State University campus.
  • 5/1975 – Moved to Atlanta, GA.  With Ph.D completed at OSU, my father became professor at Clark-Atlanta University
  • 6/1984 – Graduated from Woodland High School as class valedictorian
  • 6/1987 – Graduated  Summa Cum Laude from Georgia State University with B.S. in Biology with Distinction and Honors (published a research project)
  • 1988 – Naturalized USA citizen
  • 12/1992 – Graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine
  • 1992- 1995 – Graduated  internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Cambridge Hospital Harvard Medical School
  • 7/5/1998 – Employed by Florida Health Care Plans, Inc. (resigned in 7/2020)
  • 1998-Present – Multiple health fairs in Volusia County to improve health
  • 2001 – Divorced due to domestic violence from spouse and became single parent of 3 children
  • 2002-Present – Medical missions to underserved areas of the world (Central America, Africa, Asia, South America, Australia)- conducted fundraisers and built two wells in Tanzania which transformed the community
  • 2003-Present – Member of Calvary Christian Center in Ormond Beach
  • 2005 – Doctor of the Year, Bert Fish Medical Center
  • 2014 – Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award
  • 2016, 2019 – Vitas Best Award
  • 2017 – America’s Most Honored Professionals, Top 5%
  • 2017 – Hometown Hero Award, Volusia County
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