Martin S. Uwah
UChicago Medicine At Ingalls - Tinley Park
6701 W. 159th St., 
Tinley Park, IL 

Overview

Martin Uwah is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois.

His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Colostomy.

Dr. Uwah is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Uwah is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery

Board Certifications

Colon And Rectal Surgery Surgery

Fellowships

The University of Chicago

Hospital Affiliations

Ingalls Memorial Hospital
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
UChicago Medicine Faculty Physicians

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • 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

UChicago Medicine at Ingalls - Tinley Park
6701 W. 159th St., Tinley Park, IL 60477
Other Locations
UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park
5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago, IL 60637

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. Martin S. Uwah

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Is Dr. Martin S. Uwah a top-rated expert for Proctitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Martin S. Uwah is classified as an Experienced expert for Proctitis, 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. Martin S. Uwah specialize in?

While Dr. Martin S. Uwah is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Proctitis, Colostomy, and Rectal Prolapse. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.

Does Dr. Martin S. Uwah participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Martin S. Uwah has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Proctitis. You can view a list of Dr. Martin S. Uwah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Martin S. Uwah accept my insurance?

Dr. Martin S. Uwah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-429-3300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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