Summary

Dr. Ukeme Umana treats cataracts and glaucoma and performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants. He has practiced ophthalmology for 41 years and is affiliated with Ferrell Hospital. He also speaks Spanish.

Dr. Umana earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. He sees patients in Marion and Carbondale, Illinois. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Umana 4.25 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 41 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ukeme Ikpeebong Umana has 2 locations

Marion Eye Centers And Optical

1200 W Deyoung StMarion, IL 62959
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Marion Eye Centers And Optical

1001 N Beadle DrCarbondale, IL 62901
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ukeme Ikpeebong Umana

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ukeme Ikpeebong Umana has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ukeme Ikpeebong Umana has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Ukeme Ikpeebong Umana holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Umana's NPI number is 1649267006.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ukeme Umana accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ukeme Umana accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Ukeme Umana accepting new patients?
Dr. Ukeme Umana is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ukeme Umana's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ukeme Umana?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ukeme Umana here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Ukeme Umana's office located?
Dr. Ukeme Umana's office is located at 1200 W Deyoung St, Marion, IL, 62959.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ukeme Umana affiliated with?
Dr. Ukeme Umana is affiliated with Ferrell Hospital.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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