Udeme D Ekong, MBBS, MD

Dr. Udeme Ekong specializes in gastroenterology and transplant surgery, bringing dual expertise to complex digestive and transplant care. She completed her residency training at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center and McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, followed by specialized fellowship training in pediatric gastroenterology in 2003. Dr. Ekong holds board certifications in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics, earned in 2006. She provides care in English.

Dr. Ekong practices at MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, and maintains an affiliation with Greenwich Hospital. Her clinical focus includes treating patients with impaired immunity, kidney transplant rejection, and ascites. She performs specialized procedures such as colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and liver biopsy to diagnose and treat gastrointestinal conditions. Patients rate her care at 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals.