Dr. Ikenna Okereke, MD | Detroit, MI | Cardiovascular Surgery

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Ikenna Okereke, MD is a specialist in Thoracic Surgery whose practice locations include: Detroit, Wyandotte

accepting new patients
4.7

38 Ratings
27 years of experience
38 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
20 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
2 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
Male

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

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Dr. Okereke's Ratings and Reviews

4.7

38 Ratings with 20 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 9 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (7) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Had a good bedside manner: (9) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Spent time with me: (9) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (8) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Flexible scheduling: (8) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
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I found Dr. Okereke to be very thorough, smart, caring.

April 1st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Very professional dialogue. Very informative.

March 5th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Excellent, caring Doctor

January 28th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Very good.

April 23rd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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He was so good with his explanations that I didn't have any questions for him.

December 13th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Very good, will see him again.

February 19th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Very good.

January 2nd, 2024 | Source: Partner

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He explains everything you and your family needs to know. We didn't have to as him anything. My family and I was very comfortable with him and his services.

September 27th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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*Dr. Okereke is a wonderful doctor and is compassionate with my issues.

September 7th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Explained my health condition after recent surgery. And all options going forward.

December 9th, 2022 | Source: Partner

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2800 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202

Tel: (888) 734-5322

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Dr. Ikenna Okereke, MD	Dr. Daizo Tanaka, MD	Dr. Michael Bousamra II, MD	Dr. Loay S Kabbani, MD
Cardiovascular Surgery	Cardiovascular Surgery	Cardiovascular Surgery	Cardiovascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.7 (38 Ratings)	5 (4 Ratings)	4.1 (34 Ratings)	4.9 (23 Ratings)
27 Years of Experience		41 Years of Experience	29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English, Japanese	Speaks English	Speaks French, English, Arabic
Detroit , MI	Detroit , MI	Detroit , MI	Detroit , MI
Med School: Washington University (Medical Education)		Med School: University of Michigan Medical School (Medical Education)	Med School: Damascus University School of Medicine (Medical Education)
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Cardiovascular Surgery

General Surgery
Thoracic Surgery

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center2008

Residency

Cleveland Clinic Foundation2006

Cleveland Clinic2000

Medical School

Washington University (Medical Education)Graduated in 1999

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What languages does Dr. Ikenna Okereke speak?: Dr. Ikenna Okereke speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ikenna Okereke affiliated with?: Dr. Ikenna Okereke is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch.
Does Dr. Ikenna Okereke accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Ikenna Okereke has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Ikenna Okereke's office located?: Dr. Ikenna Okereke's office is located at 2800 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202.
Is Dr. Ikenna Okereke accepting new patients?: Dr. Ikenna Okereke is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ikenna Okereke's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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