Overview
Somtochi Okafor is an Otolaryngologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Okafor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Periorbital Cellulitis, Sinusitis, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Throat Cancer, and Laryngectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Throat Cancer.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
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.
Duke Cancer Center Raleigh
Brian Hughley is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Hughley has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Trevor Hackman is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Hackman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Salivary Gland Tumors, Sialadenitis, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hackman is currently accepting new patients.
Mark Weissler is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Weissler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.
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
- Experienced
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Okafor isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Okafor isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- LaryngectomyDr. Okafor isExperienced. Learn about Laryngectomy.
- Periorbital CellulitisDr. Okafor isExperienced. Learn about Periorbital Cellulitis.
- SinusitisDr. Okafor isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- Throat CancerDr. Okafor isExperienced. Learn about Throat Cancer.