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Who is Dr. Ogwudu, Thoracic Surgeon in Temple, TX?
Dr. Ugochukwu Ogwudu, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Ogwudu completed his residency at Baystate Medical Center. Dr. Ogwudu is fluent in English, French, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ogwudu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ogwudu’s office.
Where did Dr. Ogwudu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baystate Medical Center | Cleveland Clinic, Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency - General Thoracic Track
Is Dr. Ogwudu board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ugochukwu Ogwudu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ogwudu speak?
Dr. Ogwudu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Portuguese
Which procedures does Dr. Ogwudu perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ugochukwu Ogwudu may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ogwudu's office.
Does Dr. Ogwudu accept my insurance?
Dr. Ogwudu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ogwudu accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Ogwudu in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ogwudu's office located?
What is Dr. Ogwudu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ogwudu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508070061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ogwudu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ogwudu
What is Dr. Ugochukwu Ogwudu's specialty?
Dr. Ogwudu is a Thoracic Surgeon near Temple, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Ogwudu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ugochukwu Ogwudu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ogwudu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Olin E. Teague Veterans Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Ugochukwu Ogwudu accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ugochukwu Ogwudu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ugochukwu Ogwudu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ogwudu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ugochukwu Ogwudu?
Please contact Dr. Ogwudu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ugochukwu Ogwudu have?
Dr. Ugochukwu Ogwudu is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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