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Office
1901 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-864-5265Fax+1 312-864-9649- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Ozuru Ukoha, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, Indiana, and Florida. He is affiliated with John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Rush University Medical Center, and Provident Hospital of Cook County.
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1996 - 1998- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1995 - 1996
St Mary's Hospital (Waterbury)Residency, Surgery, 1991 - 1993
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Residency, Surgery, 1988 - 1990
Quinnipiac University Frank H Netter MD School of Medicine (Waterbury Hospital)Residency, Surgery, 1987 - 1988
University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
OH State Medical License 1999 - 2007
IN State Medical License 2004 - 2007
FL State Medical License 2000 - 2005
NY State Medical License 1990 - 2002- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsAcinic Cell Carcinoma of the Lung With Metastasis to Lymph NodesOzuru O. Ukoha, Paul Quartararo, Darryl Carter, Michael Kashgarian, Ronald B. Ponn> ;Chest. 1999 Feb 1
- 1 citationsSkeletal Muscle Ventricles in Continuity with the BloodstreamOzuru O. Ukoha, John H. Braxton, George V. Letsou, James F. Hogan, Stephen Ariyan, John A. Elefteriades> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 1996 Jul 1
- Medical tumors of the chest wall. Solitary plasmacytoma and Ewing's sarcoma.Burt, M., Karpeh, M., Ukoha, O., Bains, M. S., Martini, N., McCormack, P. M., Rusch, V. W., Ginsberg, R. J.> ;J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1993 Jan
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Provident Hospital of Cook CountyChicago, Illinois
Rush University Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook CountyChicago, Illinois
