Summary

Dr. Udeme Ekong is a gastroenterologist and transplant surgeon who brings specialized expertise in complex digestive and transplant care. She completed her medical training with residencies at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center and McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, followed by fellowship training in pediatric gastroenterology. Dr. Ekong holds board certifications in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Ekong practices at the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, and maintains an affiliation with Greenwich Hospital. She focuses on treating patients with impaired immunity and kidney transplant rejection, along with managing cholestasis conditions. Her procedural expertise includes hepatic function panels and chest imaging studies. Patients have rated Dr. Ekong 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Rd. NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center (PHC), 2nd FloorWashington, DC 20007

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Dr. Udeme D Ekong, MBBS, MDJi Soo Choi, APRNDr. Matthew Ryan KowalikDr. Matthew Masaji Kirkbride, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyPediatricsPathology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
13 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Washington , DCSACRAMENTO , CAWashington , DCSilver Spring , MD
Med School: New York University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Udeme D Ekong

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Udeme D Ekong has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Udeme D Ekong has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatrics
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics, 2006

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center
MCGAW MED CTR OF NORTHWESTERN UNIV, 2004, PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY2003
LINCOLN MED MNTL HLTH CTR, 20001998

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Udeme Ekong accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Udeme Ekong accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Udeme Ekong affiliated with?
Dr. Udeme Ekong is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Udeme Ekong speak?
Dr. Udeme Ekong speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Udeme Ekong?
You can find contact information for Dr. Udeme Ekong here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Udeme Ekong's office located?
Dr. Udeme Ekong's office is located at 3800 Reservoir Rd. NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center (PHC), 2nd Floor, Washington, DC, 20007.

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