Expertise in
23
conditions

Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara

Gastroenterology
Office
1801 Inwood Rd Fl 6, 
Dallas, TX 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
23
conditions
Office
1801 Inwood Rd Fl 6, 
Dallas, TX 

Overview

Chinemerem Okwara is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Okwara is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophageal Varices, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
1801 Inwood Rd Fl 6, Dallas, TX 75235
Other Locations
UT Southwestern Medical Center Las Colinas
6121 N State Highway 161 Ste 300, Irving, TX 75038

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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

13 Total Publications

Hemorrhagic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
Hemorrhagic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
Journal: ACG case reports journal
Published: May 10, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara by calling their office at 214-645-0575. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara a top-rated expert for Angiodysplasia of the Colon?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara is classified as an Distinguished expert for Angiodysplasia of the Colon, 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. Chinemerem J. Okwara specialize in?

While Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophageal Varices, and Plummer-Vinson Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Angiodysplasia of the Colon. You can view a list of Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara accept my insurance?

Dr. Chinemerem J. Okwara accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-645-0575 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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