Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
Experienced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 715, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Chigozirim Ekeke is a Thoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ekeke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Hiatal Hernia, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Metastatic Pleural Tumor.

Graduate Institution
Ohio State University College Of Medicine
Residency
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in PA
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Michigan Health System
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
McLaren Health
  • HMO
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Thoracic Surgery
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 715, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Other Locations
University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Surgery
5230 Centre Avenue, UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
UPMC Shadyside, Department of Surgery
5230 Centre Avenue, 2 Main, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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.


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