The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors Near Me

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Dr. Martin Uwah

General Surgery
University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave, 
Chicago, IL 

Experienced in Colostomy
University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Martin Uwah is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Uwah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Colostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Colostomy.

Specialties
General Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Medicaid
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Premera Blue Cross
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

University of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Call: 773-702-4300

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.


4 Total Publications

The Emperor's New Virtual Clothes: Conducting Colon and Rectal Surgery Residency Interviews in the Post-COVID Era.
The Emperor's New Virtual Clothes: Conducting Colon and Rectal Surgery Residency Interviews in the Post-COVID Era.
Journal: Diseases of the colon and rectum
Published: April 09, 2025
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