Summary

Dr. Umakanth Avula is a surgeon who specializes in surgery, critical care medicine, and trauma surgery. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and brings a decade of experience to his practice. His expertise spans multiple areas of surgical care, with particular focus on managing critically ill patients and treating traumatic injuries.

Dr. Avula practices at John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center and Carle Foundation Hospital. He treats patients with severe burn injuries, including second-degree and third-degree burns, and helps individuals with tobacco use disorder. His procedural skills include providing sedation for medical procedures, performing extremity X-rays, and conducting CT scans to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.

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Quick Facts

  • 10 years of experience
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

John H Stroger Jr Hospital Of Cook County

1969 W Ogden AveChicago, IL 60612

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10 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Polish, English Speaks English
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILORLAND PARK , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Umakanth Avula has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Umakanth Avula has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Dr. Umakanth Avula holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2016.

NPI Number

Dr. Avula's NPI number is 1124479167.

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Dr. Umakanth Avula's office is located at 1969 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL, 60612.

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