Overview
Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa is a cardiothoracic surgeon who treats patients ages 21 and older. He is committed to understanding a patient's underlying cardiac issue and identifying the best treatment recommendation. Dr. Onyemkpa specializes in coronary artery bypass grafting; surgical treatment of valvular heart diseases; and aortic surgery. His research interests include coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic surgery, and health disparities in cardiac surgery. Dr. Onyempka is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
His top areas of expertise are Renal Oncocytoma and Neuroendocrine Tumor.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, St. Louis, MO 63104
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa by calling their office at 314-617-3889. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa a top-rated expert for Renal Oncocytoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa is classified as an Experienced expert for Renal Oncocytoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa specialize in?
While Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Renal Oncocytoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Renal Oncocytoma. You can view a list of Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa accept my insurance?
Dr. Chibueze Onyemkpa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-3889 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Onyemkpa isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Renal OncocytomaDr. Onyemkpa isExperienced. Learn about Renal Oncocytoma.