‘Remembered as a colossus’: A tribute to Kwame Osei, MD

Kwame Osei, MD, one of the first researchers to document ethnic disparities in diabetes and glucose regulation, recently died at age 75 years.Osei, a Healio | Endocrine Today Editorial Board Member, founded the Global Diabetes Summit, which convened leaders in diabetes research from all around the world.

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May 19, 2026

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‘Remembered as a colossus’: A tribute to Kwame Osei, MD

‘Remembered as a colossus’: A tribute to Kwame Osei, MD

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