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 clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
Dr. Ezepue is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Vascular Neurology . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ezepue is currently accepting new patients.
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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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SSM Health Neurosciences
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chizoba J. Ezepue
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chizoba J. Ezepue?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Chizoba J. 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 J. Ezepue a top-rated expert for Stent Placement?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chizoba J. Ezepue is classified as an Distinguished expert for Stent Placement, 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 J. Ezepue specialize in?
While Dr. Chizoba J. Ezepue is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Stent Placement, Stroke, 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 J. Ezepue participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Chizoba J. Ezepue has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stent Placement. You can view a list of Dr. Chizoba J. 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 J. Ezepue accept my insurance?
Dr. Chizoba J. 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
- Stent PlacementDr. Ezepue isDistinguished. Learn about Stent Placement.
- StrokeDr. Ezepue isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- 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.
- DysarthriaDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- GastrostomyDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HemiplegiaDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Transient Global AmnesiaDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Transient Global Amnesia.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- VertigoDr. Ezepue isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.