Overview
Ugonna Iroku is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.
Dr. Iroku is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
311 E 79th St Ste 2A, New York, NY 10075
1865 Broadway, New York, NY 10023
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Iroku has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Ugonna Iroku
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ugonna Iroku?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ugonna Iroku by calling their office at 212-996-6633. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ugonna Iroku a top-rated expert for Gastritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ugonna Iroku is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastritis, 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. Ugonna Iroku specialize in?
While Dr. Ugonna Iroku is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastritis, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Ugonna Iroku participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ugonna Iroku has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastritis. You can view a list of Dr. Ugonna Iroku's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ugonna Iroku accept my insurance?
Dr. Ugonna Iroku accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-996-6633 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
- Advanced
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Iroku isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- DiarrheaDr. Iroku isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Iroku isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Iroku isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Iroku isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Iroku isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Iroku isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Iroku isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Iroku isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Iroku isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Iroku isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.