Ken “Kenneth” Mwatha is a board-certified emergency medicine physician with over a decade of experience in high-acuity emergency care. He serves as an attending physician at St. Agnes Hospital’s Department of Emergency Medicine, where he provides life-saving care to patients in one of Baltimore’s busiest urban hospitals. Over the years, Ken Mwatha has built a career centered on delivering excellent care to patients during their most critical moments.
Before joining St. Agnes Hospital in 2013, Ken Mwatha worked as an attending physician at Harbor Hospital in Baltimore, where he treated emergent and non-emergent conditions. His responsibilities extended beyond bedside care, encompassing patient flow management, rapid diagnosis, and procedural intervention for trauma and critical care cases.
Dr. Mwatha has also contributed meaningfully to medical research and education. He has co-authored materials for the Johns Hopkins Emergency Medicine Intern Guidebook. He has worked on studies comparing diagnostic tools such as Magnetic Resonance Urography and CT imaging in nephrolithiasis. His research contributions also include projects focused on the genetics of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in African Americans and the role of HIV as a Trojan exosome.