Overview
Eric Okum is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Okum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Okum is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
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- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
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- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- HMO
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- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
379 Dixmyth Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220
10500 Montgomery Rd, Montgomery, OH 45242
10506 A Montgomery Rd, Montgomery, OH 45242
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.
1 Clinical Trials
University Of Cincinnati Physicians Company LLC
Cristiano Spadaccio is a Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Spadaccio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Spadaccio is currently accepting new patients.
Mercy Health Physicians Cincinnati Specialty Care LLC
Jason Sperling is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Sperling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Sperling is currently accepting new patients.
Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc
Thomas Merle is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Merle has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Merle is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Okum isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Okum isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.