Summary

Dr. Benedicta Umoru is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Medical University Prof Dr Paraskev Stoyanov Varna Faculty of Medicine. She completed her residency training at Meharry Medical College and has been practicing medicine for 34 years. Dr. Umoru speaks English and focuses her practice on caring for adult patients with a wide range of internal medicine conditions.

Dr. Umoru is affiliated with Touchette Regional Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout the greater St. Louis area, including Fairview Heights and Belleville, Illinois. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate medical attention. Her extensive experience also includes treating pediatric hypertension in younger patients. Patients have given Dr. Umoru an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Meharry Medical College
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Benedicta Ochuwa Umoru has 3 locations

Heartland Medical Center

5032 N Illinois St Ste BFairview Heights, IL 62208
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Memorial Hospital Belleville

4500 Memorial DrBelleville, IL 62226

Touchette Regional Hospital

5900 Bond AveCentreville, IL 62207

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34 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Fairview Heights , ILCOLUMBIA , ILSaint Louis , MONEW LENOX , IL
Med School: Medical University Prof Dr Paraskev Stoyanov Varna Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benedicta Ochuwa Umoru

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benedicta Ochuwa Umoru has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benedicta Ochuwa Umoru has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Benedicta Ochuwa Umoru holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Meharry Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Prof Dr Paraskev Stoyanov Varna Faculty Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Umoru's NPI number is 1003836446.

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Does Dr. Benedicta Umoru accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Benedicta Umoru affiliated with?
Dr. Benedicta Umoru is affiliated with Touchette Regional Hospital.
Where is Dr. Benedicta Umoru's office located?
Dr. Benedicta Umoru's office is located at 5032 N Illinois St Ste B, Fairview Heights, IL, 62208.
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