Ike S. Okwuosa, MD

Ike S. Okwuosa, MD

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine - 2010
Residency:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2013
Fellowships:
Johns Hopkins University - 2016
Johns Hopkins University - 2017

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.9
4.9 

252 Ratings

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August 30, 2023

5.0

Doctor okwuosa,wow one of the nicest doctors that I have met.

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August 05, 2023

4.0

was sometimes vague on what I needed to do. only in the Lake Forest facility every 3 months

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July 18, 2023

5.0

He's confident and smart.

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July 17, 2023

5.0

Dr. Okwousa, cares about his patients and he shows concern of his patients medical issues. He very professional in what he does I highly recommend him to friends and families.

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July 15, 2023

5.0

He took his time with me; there was no feeling of being rushed. Was patient in answering questions.

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July 12, 2023

5.0

Dr Okwuosa has my best interests in Mind and provides me with the confidence that we are on the right path.

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June 12, 2023

5.0

Well versed and knowledgeable with out talking down to his patients.

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June 07, 2023

5.0

Dr Ike is a good experienced doctor I like his devotion to my needs, his ability to listen to me, his thoroughness in attention to detail, dependability, honesty, and ethical behavior with my visits and his good Cardiologists nurturing personality.

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June 02, 2023

5.0

Dr. Okwuosa is both friendly and competent. I have confidence in him.

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May 26, 2023

5.0

He is the best in all ways.

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May 11, 2023

5.0

Dr. Okwuosa was recommended. This was my first visit. I felt comfortable with the care and medical advice he and the surrounding staff provided, and look forward to improved health.

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May 08, 2023

5.0

I don't do 10's. I think Dr. Okwuosa is great!

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May 08, 2023

5.0

Dr. Okwuosa literally saved my life. He's extremely adept at conveying valuable information along to the patient.

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May 06, 2023

5.0

Very knowledgeable and approachable

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May 04, 2023

5.0

easy to deal with, understanding, professional, listens

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May 03, 2023

5.0

He is absolutely wonderful, and helps me understand my condition. Will answer any question you have and definitely tries to put you mind at ease.

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May 01, 2023

5.0

Good people skills and knowledge

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April 25, 2023

5.0

He is a wonderful physician

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April 21, 2023

5.0

Contains the qualities you look for in a doctor. Sincerely [name]

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April 17, 2023

5.0

Takes his time, friendly, knowledgeable, answered all of my questions

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April 14, 2023

5.0

The doctor listens and understanding he’s very detailed I like That he’s gives and honest answer He’s a very awesome doctor

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April 10, 2023

5.0

Anyone with amyloidosis should see him

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April 06, 2023

5.0

I liked him he has a good plan for me

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April 05, 2023

5.0

We need more doctors like him hat made going ti see the doctor like going to see a friend that we can carry on a conversation with. Love my doctor/friend.

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April 05, 2023

5.0

Professional, caring, and attentive.

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April 04, 2023

5.0

Dr. Okwuosa is a very caring well respected Physician. Dr. Okwuosa listens and answers all questions in depth.

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March 05, 2023

5.0

Knowledgeable, professional, and listens to his patients concerns.

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March 03, 2023

5.0

I think Dr. Okwuosa is an excellent doctor. I trust him. He runs the proper tests to be able to be able to manage my care.

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March 01, 2023

5.0

Hes smart, he listens, he's attentive and always on time

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February 26, 2023

4.0

Only sse him twice, so far so good.

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February 22, 2023

5.0

Dr. Okwuosa is quite thorough in his explanations of my heart condition. He interprets my echo cardiograms and listens to my heart. I have complete confidence in all of his recommendations.

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February 15, 2023

5.0

He is very good

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February 11, 2023

5.0

Dr. Okwuosa is very informative. He is very straightforward and gets right to the point while ar the same time is listening and attentive to your needs and concerns. I feel assured that he is accessible and caring.

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February 10, 2023

5.0

Dr. Okwuosa Patiently explained my situation very clearly and took the time we needed. I look forward to working with him as we navigate my situation.

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January 25, 2023

5.0

He answers all my. Questions and explains why he is changing my medication. He is always available through My Chart

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January 23, 2023

5.0

Very happy with Dr. Okuosa because he explains everything and listens to what you have to say.

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January 16, 2023

5.0

Always positive. Nice man

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December 18, 2022

5.0

Dr Okwuosa reviewed my results and took time to answer questions thoroughly.

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December 12, 2022

5.0

Very understanding

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November 23, 2022

5.0

As a patient he took time to make sure I understood the information. I like that he listened and that I very important to me.

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November 22, 2022

5.0

Dr Ike is Knowledgeable and I like his confidence When it comes to cardiovascular care, he has compassion Dr Ike is a good doctor and teacher

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November 12, 2022

5.0

An expert in his field, great bedside manner, very patient, a great listener, answered all of our questions, and explained our plan for dealing with my disease.

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November 11, 2022

5.0

He’s very knowledgeable, patient, caring, and professional.

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November 09, 2022

4.0

Dr. Ike Okwuosa, show’s that he cares about his patients. And show’s his medical professionalism when treating and caring for his patients.

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November 09, 2022

5.0

Brilliant, thoughtful, engaged very thorough.

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November 09, 2022

5.0

He answered my questions and if he did not know the answer, such as how did my heart failure start, explained I needed further tests to be done. Dr Okwuosa made me feel comfortable

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November 01, 2022

5.0

He helped save my life.

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October 28, 2022

5.0

He answered all my concerns.

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October 26, 2022

5.0

For what he's doing for me.

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October 24, 2022

5.0

He is very good at communicating his knowledge and creates a positive environment.

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October 07, 2022

5.0

Dr. Okuwosa is knowledgeable, patient and supportive.

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October 07, 2022

5.0

Because he is kind and he's gentle

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October 05, 2022

5.0

He listened to my concerns & assured me that it will be ok.

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September 16, 2022

5.0

He is a good doctor.

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September 14, 2022

5.0

Kool guy

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September 14, 2022

5.0

He's very knowledgeable, confident and direct. I find him very relatable and compassionate.

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September 11, 2022

5.0

Knowledgeable, easy to understand, open to questions, personable

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September 07, 2022

5.0

Dr Ike is a rock star! He’s helped me manage my condition, increased my quality of life hugely!

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Disclosures

Ike S. Okwuosa, MD reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2021.

External Professional Relationships

Pharmaceutical, device, and biotechnology companies frequently collaborate with basic scientists and physicians within an academic medical center to help advance science and improve patient care. These relationships are important in achieving scientific breakthroughs and in establishing the effectiveness and safety of promising new therapies. In order to assure objectivity in clinical research and patient care, the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (Feinberg), Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab have adopted integrity policies that require research and clinical faculty (in full-time, part-time, and unpaid/voluntary categories) to report compensated and uncompensated external industry relationships. Patients are encouraged to discuss these disclosures with their physician as well as to inquire as to how these relationships are overseen by Feinberg. To learn more about our Disclosure and Professional Integrity Policy, and the conflict of interest policies of our joint affiliate survey partners, please go to our Office for Regulatory Affairs Policies page.

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