Summary

Dr. Osita Onugha is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training at Stanford University School of Medicine. With 19 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Onugha brings extensive expertise to complex thoracic procedures and patient care.

Dr. Onugha practices at multiple locations throughout the Los Angeles area, including Providence Saint Johns Health Center in Santa Monica and Southern California Hospital in Culver City. His clinical focus includes treating patients with lung nodules and various forms of breathing difficulties. He performs specialized procedures such as bronchoscopy to examine the airways, thoracotomy for open chest surgery, and thoracoscopy for minimally invasive chest procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.3
  • 19 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Osita Innocent Onugha has 3 locations

Providence Saint Johns Health Center

2121 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404

Southern California Hospital

3828 Delmas TerCulver City, CA 90232

West Coast Thoracic Surgery

3831 Hughes Ave Ste 105Culver City, CA 90232

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SurgeryColorectal SurgeryPlastic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.3 
4.3 
19 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Monica , CAWest Hollywood , CABeverly Hills , CAValley Village , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Osita Innocent Onugha

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Osita Innocent Onugha has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Osita Innocent Onugha has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Organ Transplantation
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Stanford University School Of Medicine

Medical School

David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Osita Onugha's office located?
Dr. Osita Onugha's office is located at 2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.
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