New Mahaska Health Cardiologist Dr. Kofi Osei Performs First Pacemaker Implementation - Mahaska Health
July 1, 2026Mahaska Health is pleased to welcome Cardiologist and Electrophysiology specialist Dr. Kofi Osei to their Cardiology team. Since joining Mahaska Health in May 2026, Dr. Osei has reached a. . .

July 1, 2026Mahaska Health is pleased to welcome Cardiologist and Electrophysiology specialist Dr. Kofi Osei to their Cardiology team. Since joining Mahaska Health in May 2026, Dr. Osei has reached a significant milestone by performing the hospital’s first pacemaker implantation. Introducing this service at Mahaska Health expands regional access to advanced cardiac care. Board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Dr. Osei specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the heart’s electrical system and heartbeat rhythm. His expertise allows Mahaska Health to provide advanced electrophysiology services closer to home, reducing the need for many patients to travel elsewhere for specialized cardiac procedures. In addition to pacemaker implantation, the Mahaska Health Cardiology team provides implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and other cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). Dr. Osei’s expertise will be used to address a wide range of heart therapies such as:Heart rhythm care, including AFibHeart failure care and long-term symptom managementHeart Valve and structural heart supportPacemaker and ICD management. “Adding Dr. Osei to our Cardiology team reflects our continued commitment to expanding access to exceptional specialty care,” shared Dr. John Pargulski, Mahaska Health Cardiology Medical Director. “His expertise and experience continues to enhance our services, benefiting our patients and community. We are working together to coordinate care for you and your family. ”Dr. Kofi Osei and Surgery Services care team members perform first pacemaker implementation at Mahaska Health. About Mahaska Health:Mahaska Health is a physician and nurse-led hospital, providing compassionate, patient-centered care, state-of-the-art facilities, and outstanding healthcare to Oskaloosa and surrounding communities. Serving patients from more than 35 counties, Mahaska Health offers specialized care through collaboration, clinical expertise, and community-focused support. Mahaska Health is dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities they serve with kindness and empathy.