Joana Elizabeth Ochoa MD (She/Her)
Endocrine, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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676 N St Claire St, Suite 650Chicago, IL 60611
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Summary
- Dr. Ochoa is an Endocrine Surgeon at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago, IL. She specializes in the treatment of thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal disease. She completed her general surgical residency at Tulane and a fellowship in endocrine surgery at UCLA. She has several publications, including works on thyroid cancer management, perioperative pain management, and thyroid hormone replacement
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrine Surgery, 2019 - 2020
Tulane UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2019
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2019 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Substernal multinodular goiter resulting in superior vena cava syndrome and tracheal compression.Adrianna Gorniak, Philip Carlson-Dexter, Joana Ochoa, Annette Carmichael
BMJ Case Reports. 2023-03-01 - 3 citationsLess-Intensive Management Options for Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer.Joana Ochoa, Susan C Pitt
Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America. 2022-06-01 - 6 citationsPerioperative pain management for thyroid and parathyroid surgery: A systematic review.Joana E. Ochoa, Ava J. Socik, Michael W. Yeh, James X. Wu
American Journal of Surgery. 2021-07-08
Press Mentions
Getting Involved with the ACSPA-SurgeonsPAC as a ResidentAugust 25th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Association of Endocrine SurgeonsMember
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