Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho M.D.
Surgeon
105 W 8th Ave Suite 300 Spokane WA, 99204Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho is a general surgeon practicing in Spokane, WA. Dr. Ojogho specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Ojogho provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1986
University of California 1986
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Fellowships
- Stanford University - Palo Alto, CA
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