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Dr. Vera Okwu specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and treatments. She earned her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Okwu completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System and went on to pursue fellowship training at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. She provides care in English for her patients.
Dr. Okwu practices at Cook Children's Medical Center and sees patients in Prosper, Texas. She treats conditions such as abdominal pain, celiac disease, and chronic liver disease. Her expertise includes performing breath testing for dietary carbohydrate intolerances and conducting diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures. She also utilizes pH and impedance probes to help diagnose digestive issues.
Dr. Okwu practices at Cook Children's Medical Center and sees patients in Prosper, Texas. She treats conditions such as abdominal pain, celiac disease, and chronic liver disease. Her expertise includes performing breath testing for dietary carbohydrate intolerances and conducting diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures. She also utilizes pH and impedance probes to help diagnose digestive issues.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Ohio
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Cook Children's Gastroenterology (Prosper)
4200 W University Dr # 2Prosper, TX 75078 Tel: (682) 303-4200
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| 16 Years of Experience | |||
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| Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago Illinoi | Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center | Med School: University Of Sint Eustatius | Med School: University of Miami School of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Vera Okwu
Medical Specialties
Vera Okwu has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Vera Okwu has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Ohio.
Residency
Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago Illinoi.
NPI Number
Vera Okwu's NPI number is 1871736504.
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