Dr. Franklin Udoka Njoku, MD

Dr. Franklin Njoku is an internal medicine physician with 19 years of experience caring for patients with complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Cook County Hospital. Dr. Njoku specializes in treating blood disorders, with particular expertise in sickle cell disease and related complications. He provides care to patients who speak English.

Dr. Njoku practices at multiple locations including University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka, and Swedishamerican Hospital in Rockford. His clinical focus centers on managing sickle cell disease and helping patients navigate the challenges of this inherited blood disorder. He also treats sickle cell disorders and aplastic crisis, which is a serious complication where the body temporarily stops producing red blood cells. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.9 out of 5 on Vitals.