Overview

Jetina C. Okereke, MD, specializes in critical care medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Mercy. Dr. Okereke completed her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and medical degree at the American University of Antigua.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Okereke is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Intensive Care Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc East

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

CareSource
  • HMO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine
3459 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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. Jetina C. Okereke

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Jetina C. Okereke by calling their office at 412-530-5495. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jetina C. Okereke a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Fibrosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jetina C. Okereke is classified as an Experienced expert for Pulmonary Fibrosis, 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. Jetina C. Okereke specialize in?

While Dr. Jetina C. Okereke is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.

Does Dr. Jetina C. Okereke participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jetina C. Okereke has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Fibrosis. You can view a list of Dr. Jetina C. Okereke's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jetina C. Okereke accept my insurance?

Dr. Jetina C. Okereke accepts most major insurance plans, including CareSource and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-530-5495 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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