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Dr. Luwanga Okoro, DO

Cardiology* Age 58
Dr. Luwanga Okoro, DO
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Dr. Luwanga Okoro, DO is a Cardiologist in Merrillville, IN.
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Dr. Luwanga Okoro, DO

Cardiology* Age 58
Merrillville, IN
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Luwanga Okoro, DO is a Cardiologist in Merrillville, IN.

About

Dr. Okoro graduated from UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON / CLEAR LAKE CAMPUS. Dr. Luwanga Okoro, DO is a Cardiologist in Merrillville, IN and has 33 years experience. Dr. Okoro currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Methodist Hospitals-Northlake Campus. At present, Dr. Okoro received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Okoro's office accepts new patients. Dr. Okoro is board certified in Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pulmonary Hypertension
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Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Angina
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Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Palpitations
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Treadmill Stress Test

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    Blue Card PPO
  • Encore Health Network PPO
  • SIHO Network HMO
  • Sagamore Plus PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
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    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
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    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Print PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • HealthSync-IN HMO
    HealthSync PPO IN POS
    HealthSync Options POS
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Cardiomed Specialists PC
    200 E 86th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (219) 649-2750
  2. 2 Methodist Hospitals-Southlake Campus
    2269 W 25th Ave, Gary, IN 46404
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (219) 644-3957
  3. 3 Methodist Hospitals Spine Care Center
    200 E 89th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (219) 644-3957
  4. 4 Methodist Hospital Southlake
    8701 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (219) 649-2750
  5. 5 Methodist Hospital Southlake
    8701 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (219) 738-5500

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4.6
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Apr 08, 2019
Dr. Okoro spends quality time with each patient. He has a wonderful bedside manner. He is concerned about the health of his patients and believes in preventative health. He is very knowledgeable in his field.
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Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON / CLEAR LAKE CAMPUS
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Luwanga Okoro, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Okoro's profile.

Dr. Luwanga Okoro, DO is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals-Northlake Campus.

Yes, Dr. Luwanga Okoro, DO holds board certification in Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Methodist Hospitals-Northlake Campus

    600 Grant St, Gary, IN