Dr. Charles Okechukwu Onyeama M.D.
Pediatrician
1500 S California Ave Rm F444 Chicago IL, 60608About
Dr. Charles Onyeama is a pediatrician practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Onyeama is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Onyeama diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Onyeama can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Staphylococcal purulent pericarditis in a malnourished Gambian child: a case report.
- Bacteraemia in patients admitted to an urban hospital in West Africa.
- Subgaleal hematoma secondary to hair braiding in a 31-month-old child.
- Swelling and redness of the fourth toe in a 3-month-old infant.
- Sibs with acrocephalopolydactylous dysplasia (Elejalde syndrome) in a non-consanguineous family.
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