Overview
Udeme Ekong is a Transplant Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ekong is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Ileostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 51 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 2, Washington, DC 20007
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.
5 Clinical Trials
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
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Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda
Steven Hsu, M.D., is a member of the Johns Hopkins Medicine Division of Cardiology, specializing in heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac transplantation. Dr. Hsu received his undergraduate degree from Yale College followed by his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed intern and residency training in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he also served as an Assistant Chief of Service for the Osler Medical Service. He then completed a clinical fellowship in cardiology and a post-doctoral fellowship in advanced heart failure/transplant at Hopkins. He is a faculty member of the American College of Cardiology. He sees patients with heart failure, mechanical circulatory support devices such as left ventricular assist devices, and cardiac transplants. In addition to caring for patients, Dr. Hsu runs an NIH R01-funded research lab studying the hemodynamic and cellular changes related to right ventricular failure in the setting of pulmonary hypertension and heart failure. Dr. Hsu is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Heart Transplant.
Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC
Yuri Genyk is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Genyk is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Udeme Ekong
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Udeme Ekong?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Udeme Ekong by calling their office at 202-444-3700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Udeme Ekong a top-rated expert for Autoimmune Hepatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Udeme Ekong is classified as an Elite expert for Autoimmune Hepatitis, 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. Udeme Ekong specialize in?
While Dr. Udeme Ekong is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Autoimmune Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. Udeme Ekong participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Udeme Ekong has published 51 articles and abstracts on conditions like Autoimmune Hepatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Udeme Ekong's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Udeme Ekong accept my insurance?
Dr. Udeme Ekong accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-444-3700 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
- Elite
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Ekong isElite. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Distinguished
- Liver TransplantDr. Ekong isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Ekong isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- CholestasisDr. Ekong isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- HepatitisDr. Ekong isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Experienced
- Biliary AtresiaDr. Ekong isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Atresia.
- Brachydactyly Mononen TypeDr. Ekong isExperienced. Learn about Brachydactyly Mononen Type.
- ChondrodystrophyDr. Ekong isExperienced. Learn about Chondrodystrophy.
- HepatoblastomaDr. Ekong isExperienced. Learn about Hepatoblastoma.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Ekong isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- HypersplenismDr. Ekong isExperienced. Learn about Hypersplenism.
