Chukwumah, Chike V., MD
Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

Chike V. Chukwumah, MD

General Surgery
4.9 / 5

Location Information

  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group at Hartford Hospital
    85 Seymour Street Suite 415
    Hartford, CT 06106

    860.548.7336

    Fax: 860.524.2650

  • Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute - Manchester
    376 Tolland Turnpike Suite 202
    Manchester, CT 06042
    Hartford HealthCare

    860.246.2071

  • Hartford HealthCare HealthCenter
    339 West Main Street Route 44
    Avon, CT 06001

    860.696.2150

    Fax: 860.696.2155

About Chike V. Chukwumah, MD

  • Title
    Director, Hartford Hospital Hernia Center
  • Gender
    Male
  • Language
    English
    Providing the best care to our patients and their companions requires communicating in a way everyone understands. Interpreter services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. All spoken languages are available, as well as American Sign Language (AS/L)
  • Specialties
    Accepting New Patients

    General Surgery

  • Areas of Expertise
    Abdominal Core Health, Abdominal Wall Hernias, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Achalasia, Acid Reflux Surgery, Antireflux Surgery, Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Complex Incisional Hernias, Complex Ventral Hernias, Endoscopy, Foregut Surgery, Fundoplication, Gallbladder Surgery, Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery (GERD), Gastrointestinal Surgery, Groin Hernias, Hernia Repair, Hernia Surgery, Hiatal Hernia Repair, Intestinal Surgery, Laparoscopic Foregut Surgery, Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery, Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic Surgery, LINX Reflux Management, Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery, Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Robotic Hernia Repair, Robotic Surgery, Upper GI Surgery

Education

  • FellowshipCase Western Reserve University

    Medical SchoolUniversity of Ibadan, Nigeria

    ResidencyUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicine

  • Professional Organizations

    Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, Active Member
    Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Active Member
    Society of the Alimentary Tract, Active Member
    Society of Black Academic Surgeons
    American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Active Member
    American College of Surgeons

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Bio

After graduating from medical school at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Dr. Chukwumah completed residency in general surgery at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.

He then completed a fellowship in laparoendoscopic surgery at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.

Dr. Chukwumah has held general surgery positions at the University College Hospital in Ibadan, Nigeria, and St. Mary's Catholic Hospital in Warri, Nigeria.

He has delivered numerous medical lectures, and published articles in peer-reviewed publications and medical textbooks.

Media

Chike V. Chukwumah, MD News

December 21, 2022

Robotic Complex Hernia Repair Makes Patient’s Recovery Easy

Thomas Ottone had left his hernia untreated for ab [...]

December 02, 2022

Hartford Hospital Joins National Hernia Surgery Database

Hartford Hospital’s Hernia Center has joined the A [...]

Insurance

Aetna, Anthem, BCBS Medicare, CarePartners of Connecticut, Cigna Healthcare, Colonial Cooperative Care, Community Health Network of Connecticut, Inc., Connecticare, Connecticare Commercial, Connecticare Medicare, Corvel, Coventry, Essence Healthcare, Evercare, First Health Group Corp., Focus, Harvard Pilgrim, Health Connecticut, Health Direct, Health New England, Healthy Connecticut, Multiplan, Northeast Health Direct, One Health Plan/ Great-West Healthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Prime Health Services, Private Health Care Systems, Inc., Senior Whole Health, United Healthcare, WellCare of Connecticut, Inc.
This information is subject to change at any time. Please check with your insurance provider before scheduling your appointment or receiving services to confirm they are a participating member of the Hartford HealthCare network.
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