PatrickIkemefunaOkoloIIIMD
Gastroenterology • New York, NYAdvanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Bariatric Medicine
Professor of Medicine, Zucker School of Medicine @Hofstra Northwell University. Chief of Gastroenterology, Lenox Hill Hospital, NY, NY
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Office
100 E 77th St
New York, NY 10075Phone+1 212-434-2000Fax+1 212-434-3205- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Patrick Okolo is a gastroenterologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. He specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional, biliary tract disease, and bariatric medicine and is experienced in general gastroenterology, interventional gastroenterology, bariatric medicine, esophageal stenting, and gastrointestinal oncology.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins School of Public HealthM.P.H, Epidemiology, 1997 - 1998
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1994 - 1998
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
University of Nigeria Faculty of MedicineClass of 1988
Johhns Hopkins Carey School of BusinessBusiness of Healthcare
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2016 - 2025
MD State Medical License 1994 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1999 - 2002
PA State Medical License 1998 - 2000
IN State Medical License 1993 - 1995
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America Castle Conolly, 2011-2017
- Walter Daly Prize- Best Internal Med. resident Indiana University, 1994
- Faculty Prize- Best graduating Student University of Nigeria, 1988
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Clinical Trials
- Prospective Randomized Trial of Anterograde Single Balloon Versus Spirus Enteroscopy Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding in COVID-19 patients: insights from the National Inpatient Sample.Sarfraz, Z., Jaan, A., Farooq, U., Gutman, J., McFarland, J., Mahmood, S., Dunnigan, K., Cryer, B., Okolo, P.> ;Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. 2024 Feb 2
- Endoscopic full-thickness plication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Zhang, J., Saeed, H., Niu, C., Iyer, C., Zhu, K., Elkhapery, A., Okolo, P.> ;Endoscopy International Open. 2024 Feb 1
- 1 citationsGreasing the Wheels of Pharmacotherapy for Colorectal Cancer: the Role of Natural Polyphenols.Chengu Niu, Jing Zhang, Patrick Okolo> ;Current Nutrition Reports. 2023 Dec 1
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Press Mentions
Coming up on Connections: Friday, March 27March 27th, 2020
Colon Cancer – Why You Should Get TestedAugust 22nd, 2019
Lenox Hill Doctors Highlight Importance of Colonoscopies for Indian AmericansAugust 7th, 2019- Join now to see all
Hospital Affiliations
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, New York
Rochester General HospitalRochester, New York
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/patrick-okolo
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