Overview
Chinemerem Okwara is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Okwara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Banti's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophageal Varices, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
1801 Inwood Rd, Dallas, TX 75235
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Okwara has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
UT Southwestern - Digestive And Liver Diseases At Texas Health Dallas
Maria Rita Lepe-Suastegui, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in liver transplantation; autoimmune liver disease; liver disease in young adults; fatty liver disease; and health care disparities in liver disease among minority populations, particularly Latino patients.Dr. Lepe-Suastegui earned her medical degree at Autonomous University of Guadalajara in Jalisco, Mexico. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Finch University of Health Sciences in North Chicago, Illinois, and a fellowship in digestive and liver diseases at the University of Illinois Chicago.Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in transplant hepatology, gastroenterology, and internal medicine, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2022.Dr. Lepe-Suastegui serves on the American Liver Foundation's Medical Advisory Committee. She’s a member of numerous professional associations, including the National Hispanic Medical Association, the Texas Medical Association, and the North Texas Latin American Physicians Association.She has published numerous peer-reviewed articles related to her areas of expertise and is fluent in Spanish. Dr. Lepe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Banti's Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy.
Medical City Transplant, PLLC
Rashid Syed is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Syed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Banti's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC
Alexander Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Irving, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Banti's Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Okwara isDistinguished. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Advanced
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Okwara isAdvanced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Okwara isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Okwara isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Okwara isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- DiarrheaDr. Okwara isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Okwara isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Okwara isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Okwara isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Okwara isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Okwara isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Okwara isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Okwara isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.