Dr. Ugochukwu C Nzeako MD MPH
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland FL, 33805About
Dr. Ugochukwu Nzeako is a gastroenterologist practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Nzeako specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Nzeako performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria 1987
University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clear cell carcinoma of the liver: a comparative immunohistochemical study with renal clear cell carcinoma.
- An evaluation of the clinical implications of acid breakthrough in patients on proton pump inhibitor therapy.
- Angioedema. Pathogenesis, differential diagnosis, and treatment.
- Diagnosis and management of angioedema with abdominal involvement: a gastroenterology perspective.
- Many faces of angioedema: focus on the diagnosis and management of abdominal manifestations of hereditary angioedema.
- Diagnosis and treatment of hereditary angio-oedema attacks.
- Etiologic factors and clinical presentation of hepatocellular carcinoma: differences between cirrhotic and noncirrhotic Italian patients.
Treatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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