Overview
Chizoba Ezepue, MD, is a board-certified vascular neurologist and completed a fellowship in neurointerventional surgery at Saint Louis University Hospital where he also served as a vascular neurology attending and adjunct assistant professor. Dr. Ezepue earned his medical degree from Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Nigeria. He completed his residency at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and fellowships at Saint Louis University. Dr. Ezepue specializes in minimally invasive stroke management including; acute ischemic stroke, acute hemorrhagic stroke, arteriovenous malformations of the brain and spinal cord, venous sinus thrombosis, aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, brain aneurysms, endovascular treatment of epistaxis, intracranial tumor embolization, carotid revascularization techniques, intracranial angioplasty and stenting and carotid stenting. Dr. Ezepue is fluent in English, Igbo and Hausa. He's also an avid soccer fan and enjoys traveling.
Dr. Ezepue is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, Bridgeton, MO 63044
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ezepue 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.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chizoba Ezepue
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chizoba Ezepue?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Chizoba Ezepue by calling their office at 314-738-2770. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Chizoba Ezepue a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chizoba Ezepue is classified as an Distinguished expert for Stroke, 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. Chizoba Ezepue specialize in?
While Dr. Chizoba Ezepue is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.
Does Dr. Chizoba Ezepue participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Chizoba Ezepue has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Chizoba Ezepue's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Chizoba Ezepue accept my insurance?
Dr. Chizoba Ezepue accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-738-2770 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- StrokeDr. Ezepue isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- Stent PlacementDr. Ezepue isAdvanced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- ThrombectomyDr. Ezepue isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Transmyocardial RevascularizationDr. Ezepue isAdvanced. Learn about Transmyocardial Revascularization.
- Experienced
- Alternating Hemiplegia of ChildhoodDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.
- ApoplexyDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.