Summary

Dr. Emmanuel Okafor is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School, providing him with comprehensive training in both digestive health and general internal medicine. With 48 years of clinical experience, Dr. Okafor brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Okafor maintains affiliations with several leading healthcare institutions, including Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals Portage Medical Center, and Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital. His practice locations span across Euclid, Cleveland, Ravenna, and Warrensville Heights, Ohio. He specializes in treating conditions such as gastritis, hemorrhoids, and colon polyps. Dr. Okafor performs important diagnostic procedures including upper GI endoscopy and utilizes sedation techniques to ensure patient comfort during examinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Emmanuel Chujekwu Okafor has 7 locations

Euclid Hospital

18901 Lake Shore BlvdEuclid, OH 44119

Portage Professional Bldg 2nd Flr

6847 N Chestnut StRavenna, OH 44266

Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital

20000 Harvard AveWarrensville Heights, OH 44122

Uh Portage Gastroenterology

6847 N Chestnut St Ste 200Ravenna, OH 44266
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Portage Med Ctr Surg Services

6847 N Chestnut St Ste 210Ravenna, OH 44266

Cleveland Clinic

9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195

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3.7 
48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Euclid , OHTempe , AZSACRAMENTO , CAColumbus , OH
Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University of Cincinnati Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: University of Toledo
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Emmanuel Chujekwu Okafor has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Emmanuel Chujekwu Okafor has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Emmanuel Chujekwu Okafor holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Okafor's NPI number is 1477655959.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Emmanuel Okafor speak?
Dr. Emmanuel Okafor speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Emmanuel Okafor?
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Does Dr. Emmanuel Okafor accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Emmanuel Okafor has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Emmanuel Okafor's office located?
Dr. Emmanuel Okafor's office is located at 18901 Lake Shore Blvd, Euclid, OH, 44119.
Which hospitals is Dr. Emmanuel Okafor affiliated with?
Dr. Emmanuel Okafor is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic, Euclid Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital, University Hospitals Portage Medical Center, and Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital.

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