Overview
Godwin Ofikwu is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Ofikwu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Ofikwu is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1040 Wigwam Parkway, Ste 100, Henderson, NV 89074
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.
Digestive Associates
Shahid Wahid is a Gastroenterologist in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Wahid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wahid is currently accepting new patients.
Comprehensive Digestive Institute Of Nevada
Vijay Jayaraman is a Gastroenterologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Jayaraman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Benign Esophageal Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jayaraman is currently accepting new patients.
Digestive Disease Specialist
Dr. Ghulam Mujtaba is a board certified gastroenterologist with special interest in advanced therapeutic endoscopy (ERCP) for past seven years. He is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of the conditions of the gastroenterology (The digestive tract from mouth to anus, including stomach, small intestin), and liver, pancreas, gall bladder. He has completed his training in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology at 'The Brooklyn Hospital Center' NY, an affiliate of Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NY. He has also completed a special training in Liver diseases at The Columbia University Medical Center, NY. He was chosen for the Sheba Warman award being 'the best intern of the year' in 2005. He was presented the chairman's award after his 3rd year of residency training and was selected as the Chief resident. He has received exceptional leadership award in 2008. He is married and has three little girls. He enjoys playing soccer, Golf and cricket in his leisure time.Dr. Mujtaba is currently an attending physician and affiliated with Sunrise Hospital and Mountain View Hospital. Dr. Mujtaba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Heartburn, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
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
- Advanced
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Ofikwu isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Ofikwu isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Ofikwu isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- HemorrhoidectomyDr. Ofikwu isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoidectomy.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Ofikwu isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Ofikwu isAdvanced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Ofikwu isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Anal CancerDr. Ofikwu isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Ofikwu isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Anorectal AbscessDr. Ofikwu isExperienced. Learn about Anorectal Abscess.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Ofikwu isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- CellulitisDr. Ofikwu isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.