Overview
Eric Okum is a Thoracic Surgeon in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. Okum has been practicing medicine for over 30 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Okum is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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10506A Montgomery Road, Suite 300, Montgomery, OH 45242
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eric J. Okum
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric J. Okum?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric J. Okum by calling their office at 513-865-5120. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Eric J. Okum a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric J. Okum is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, 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. Eric J. Okum specialize in?
While Dr. Eric J. Okum is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Heart Valve Repair. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Eric J. Okum participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Eric J. Okum has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Eric J. Okum's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Eric J. Okum accept my insurance?
Dr. Eric J. Okum accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 513-865-5120 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
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- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Okum isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.