Dr. Chiledum A Ahaghotu MD
Urologist
2139 Georgia Ave Nw Suite 3d Washington DC, 20060About
Dr. Chiledum Ahaghotu is a urologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Ahaghotu specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Univ Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria 1989
Fifth Pathway / A Foreign Medical School 1992
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- African-American heredity prostate cancer study: a model for genetic research.
- African-American heredity prostate cancer study: a model for genetic research.
- Tuberculous epididymitis with extensive retroperitoneal and mediastinal involvement.
- ICAM gene cluster SNPs and prostate cancer risk in African Americans.
- Analyzing the Association of Polymorphisms in the CRYBB2 Gene with Prostate Cancer Risk in African Americans.
- African-American Men with Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: Modern Treatment and Outcome Trends.
- Cellular adhesion molecules in urologic malignancies.
- Disease-free and overall survival after cryosurgical monotherapy for clinical stages B and C carcinoma of the prostate: a 20-year followup.
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