Summary

Dr. Chidi Ukatu is a surgeon who specializes in general surgery with 24 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, where he received comprehensive training in surgical techniques and patient care. Throughout his career, Dr. Ukatu has developed expertise in treating complex surgical conditions and performing a wide range of procedures. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations effectively.

Dr. Ukatu practices at multiple respected healthcare facilities, including Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital and Mee Memorial Hospital, with locations spanning Oregon, California, and Washington. He specializes in treating conditions such as appendicitis, diverticular disease, and ventral hernias. His surgical practice includes performing CT scans for diagnostic purposes, conducting pathology tests to ensure accurate diagnoses, and providing sedation services for patient comfort during procedures. Patients have given Dr. Ukatu an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and compassionate care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Chidi Jude Ukatu has 6 locations

Samaritan Surgical Specialists - Newport

930 SW Abbey St Ste BNewport, OR 97365

Mee Memorial Hospital

300 Canal StKing City, CA 93930

Multicare Valley Hospital

12606 E Mission AveSpokane, WA 99216

Multicare Rockwood Main Clinic

400 E 5th AveSpokane, WA 99202
Mon6:30 am - 9:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 9:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 9:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 9:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 9:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 6:00 pm

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SurgeryOtherFamily MedicineSurgery
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4.5 
24 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Newport , ORNewport , ORNewport , ORNewport , OR
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chidi Jude Ukatu

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Chidi Jude Ukatu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chidi Jude Ukatu has the following area of expertise

  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Chidi Jude Ukatu holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Washington, Oregon, and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027, an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025, and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Ukatu's NPI number is 1023212982.

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What languages does Dr. Chidi Ukatu speak?
Dr. Chidi Ukatu speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Chidi Ukatu's office located?
Dr. Chidi Ukatu's office is located at 930 SW Abbey St Ste B, Newport, OR, 97365.
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