Dr. Chukwudumebi Okafor
Overview
Chukwudumebi Okafor is a Hospital Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Okafor is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Gallbladder Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2700 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
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.
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
Dr. Deitelzweig earned his medical degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook and completed his internship and residency at Cornell University Medical College and Northshore University Hospital. He completed fellowships in hepatology and vascular medicine at Ochsner and holds an Executive Masters in Health Care Administration from the University of New Orleans. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and has been honored as one of the 'Best Doctors in America' in 2006. Dr. Deitelzweig is board certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Deitelzweig serves as the Vice President of Medical Affairs for the Ochsner Health and Chairman of the Dept of Hospital Medicine. He has been on staff at Ochsner since 1993. Dr. Deitelzweig is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Low Sodium Level, Stroke, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Hip Replacement.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)
- Experienced
- EmphysemaDr. Okafor isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Okafor isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Okafor isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Okafor isExperienced. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Okafor isExperienced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).