Ikechukwu Achebe MD

Advanced Interventional Endoscopy Fellow

259 E Erie StSte 1600Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-5620
Fax+1 312-695-2778

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Summary

Dr. Ikechukwu Achebe is a Gastroenterology specialist located in Chicago, IL. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Cook County Health and Hospitals System and graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center in 2019. Following this, he pursued a fellowship in Gastroenterology at UMass Chan Medical School from 2022 to 2025. He is currently a Fellow in Advanced Endoscopy/Gastroenterology at Northwestern Medicine. Dr. Achebe has authored several publications, including studies on gallbladder drainage and endoscopic management, contributing to journals such as Endoscopy International Open and Journal of Intensive Care Medicine.

Education & Training

UMass Chan Medical SchoolFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2022 - 2025
Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2019 - 2022
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2019

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Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2019 - 2029
MA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Autoimmune cholangiopathy presenting as a mimicker of hilar cholangiocarcinoma.
Nicholas Hebda, Ikechukwu Achebe, Prashanth Rau, Navine Nasser-Ghodsi, Neil B Marya
Videogie. 2026-08-01
Transostomy endoscopic vacuum therapy of anastomotic dehiscence after a low anterior resection.
Prashanth Rau, Thomas Peponis, Christopher Marshall, Jenna L'Heureux, Jaroslav Zivny
Videogie. 2026-03-01
4 citations
Approaches to Cholecystitis: Surgical, Endoscopic, and Percutaneous Management.
Nicole Cherng, Ikechukwu Achebe, Mason Winkie, Julie Thomann, Eric Then
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2025-10-01