
Dr. Edwin E. Ekong D.O.
Family Practitioner
10830 S Halsted St Chicago IL, 60628About
Dr. Edwin Ekong is a family practitioner practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Ekong specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Ekong possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 1979
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1979
Provider Details
Treatments
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Opiate Dependence
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Edwin E. Ekong D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 10830 S Halsted St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Olukayode Olowe MD PHD123 East 103rd Street Chicago IL 60628
- Dr. James Bob Achebe MD10810 S Halsted St Chicago IL 60628
- Dr. Matilda M Rosanwo MD45 W 111th St Chicago IL 60628
- Dr. Carl Vancol MD45 W 111th St Chicago IL 60628
- Dr. Devina A Shah MD11240 S Michigan Ave Chicago IL 60628
- Dr. Suada Spirtovic MD45 W 111th St Chicago IL 60628
Nearest Hospitals
ROSELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
45 W 111TH STREET CHICAGO IL 60628METROSOUTH MEDICAL CENTERl
12935 S GREGORY BLUE ISLAND IL 60406