Dr. Ngozi Ivunanya Okoro M.D
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Ngozi Okoro is a gastroenterologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Okoro specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Okoro performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prohibitin inhibits tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced nuclear factor-kappa B nuclear translocation via the novel mechanism of decreasing importin alpha3 expression.
- Changing faces of Barrett's esophagus: implications for adenocarcinoma.
- Safety of prior endoscopic mucosal resection in patients receiving radiofrequency ablation of Barrett's esophagus.
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