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ACS Fellow Since 2013

Ikenna C. Okereke, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Soc of Thor Surg

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Academic medical center

Cardiothoracic Surgery

2799 W. Grand Blvd.

Division of Thoracic Surgery

Detroit, MI 48202

United States

Contact Information

Phone:313-916-2698

Biography

Ikenna Okereke, M.D., FACS Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery Chief, Thoracic Surgery Henry Ford Health System 313-916-2698

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Mediastinum Disorders/Procedures

Minimally Invasive Procedures

Lung Pleura Esophagus & Chest Wall Cancer/Tumor

Thoracic, Other

Hospital Appointments

Indiana University Medical Center

Indianapolis, IN

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

07/2008—12/2012

Clarian Health IU/Methodist/Riley

Indianapolis, IN

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

07/2008—12/2012

Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, RI

Chief

01/2013—Present

Miriam Hospital

Providence, RI

Attending

01/2013—Present

Jenny Sealy Hospital

Galveston, TX,

Chief

11/2015—10/2021

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI

Director

11/2021—Present

Academic Appointments

Indiana University School of Medicine

Indianapolis, IN

Assistant Professor

07/2008—12/2012

Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Providence, RI

Assistant Professor

01/2013—Present

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Galveston, TX

Associate Professor

11/2015—Present