
Overview
Martin Uwah is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, 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.
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
6701 W. 159th St., Tinley Park, IL 60477
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 Uwah
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Martin Uwah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Martin Uwah by calling their office at 888-824-0200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Martin Uwah a top-rated expert for Proctitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Martin 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 Uwah specialize in?
While Dr. Martin 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 Uwah participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Martin Uwah has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Proctitis. You can view a list of Dr. Martin 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 Uwah accept my insurance?
Dr. Martin Uwah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-824-0200 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
- Experienced
- ColostomyDr. Uwah isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- ProctitisDr. Uwah isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Uwah isExperienced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.


