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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ukoha, Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ozuru Ukoha, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Ukoha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ukoha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ukoha’s office at (312) 633-7292.
What languages does Dr. Ukoha speak?
Dr. Ukoha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ukoha typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ozuru Ukoha 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
Please contact Dr. Ukoha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ukoha accept my insurance?
Dr. Ukoha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 633-7292 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ukoha accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ukoha in Chicago, IL 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
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Ukoha's office located?
What is Dr. Ukoha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ukoha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942247457.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ukoha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ukoha
What is Dr. Ozuru Ukoha's specialty?
Dr. Ukoha is a Thoracic Surgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ozuru Ukoha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ukoha is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Of Cook County. 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 Ozuru Ukoha accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ozuru Ukoha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ozuru Ukoha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ukoha's office at (312) 633-7292 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ozuru Ukoha?
Please contact Dr. Ukoha's office at (312) 633-7292 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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