Summary

Dr. Victor Uko treats abdominal pain, abdominal pain in pregnancy, and constipation, and performs upper GI endoscopy, laparoscopy, and colonoscopy. He practices gastroenterology and is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.

Board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Uko earned his medical degree from the College of Medicine at the University of Lagos, completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 2010, and his fellowship there in 2013. He sees patients in Danville, Pennsylvania. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Uko 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Saw me in a timely manner

Office Location

Janet Weis Children's Hospital

100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822
Mon7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sun7:00 am - 11:00 pm

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Danville , PASacramento , CASacramento , CALittle Rock , AR
Med School: College of Medicine - University of Largos Med School: New York University Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Victor Essien Uko

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Victor Essien Uko has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Victor Essien Uko has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Victor Essien Uko holds an active medical license in the states of Louisiana and Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 2013.

Residency

Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 2010.

Medical School

Graduated from College of Medicine - University of Largos in 1997.

NPI Number

Victor Essien Uko's NPI number is 1639348832.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Victor Uko affiliated with?
Victor Uko is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.
What languages does Victor Uko speak?
Victor Uko speaks English.

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