Chukwuemeka Obiora
Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Chukwuemeka Obiora

Surgical Oncology
Prisma Health
Prisma Health Surgical Oncology – Richland
2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, 
Columbia, SC 
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Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
4
conditions
Prisma Health
Prisma Health Surgical Oncology – Richland
2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, 
Columbia, SC 
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Overview

Chukwuemeka Obiora is a Surgical Oncologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Obiora is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Obiora is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Wayne State University School Of Medicine
Residency
St. Luke's University Hospital
Specialties
Surgical Oncology
Licenses
Surgery in SC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Prisma Health Baptist
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Prisma Health Surgical Oncology – Richland
2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, Columbia, SC 29203
Call: 803-434-8800
Other Locations
Prisma Health Surgical Oncology – SCOA
166 Stoneridge Drive, Columbia, SC 29210
Call: 803-434-8800

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.


3 Total Publications

Combined modality therapy including cytoreductive surgery and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy for synchronous low volume peritoneal carcinomatosis from adenocarcinoma of the tail of pancreas in a BRCA-2 carrier resulting in long-term disease-free survival: A case report.
Combined modality therapy including cytoreductive surgery and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy for synchronous low volume peritoneal carcinomatosis from adenocarcinoma of the tail of pancreas in a BRCA-2 carrier resulting in long-term disease-free survival: A case report.
Journal: International journal of surgery case reports
Published: April 25, 2021
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803-434-8800
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      • Familial Pancreatic Cancer
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      • Pancreatoblastoma
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      • Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
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      • Adrenocortical Carcinoma
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