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Office
7711 San Jacinto Place
Suite 200
Plano, TX 75024Phone+1 214-440-1245Fax+1 214-440-1246- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic (Florida)Fellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2016 - 2017
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2014 - 2015
- Harlem Hospital CenterChief Residency, Surgery, 2013 - 2014
- Harlem Hospital CenterResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2014
- University of Lagos College of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2015 - 2024
- TX State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 2014 - 2022
- KS State Medical License 2016 - 2017
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsSynthetic versus Biologic Mesh in Single-Stage Repair of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects in a Contaminated FieldJad Chamieh, Wen Hui Tan, Ricardo J. Ramirez, Eden Nohra, Chukwuma Apakama, William J. Symons> ;Surgical Infections. 2017 Feb 1
- 2 citationsBi-lobed perirectal epidermoid cyst: An unusual cause of hematochezia in a middle-aged womanAtolagbe Ao, Ogunleye O, Chukwuma T. Apakama> ;Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research. 2016 May 1
- 3 citationsEpiploic appendagitis: a rare, often missed diagnosis.Chukwuma T. Apakama, Jorge L. Zelada Getty, Yana Stolyarov, Sarma Ponnapalli> ;The American Surgeon. 2011 May 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- Medical City PlanoPlano, Texas
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