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Dr. Richard Egwele, MD

General Surgery* Age 77
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Dr. Richard Egwele, MD

General Surgery* Age 77
Chicago, IL
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52 years of experience
Dr. Richard Egwele, MD is a General Surgeon in Chicago, IL.

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Dr. Egwele graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA / FACULTY OF MEDICINE. Dr. Richard Egwele, MD is a General Surgeon in Chicago, IL and has 52 years experience. Dr. Egwele currently practices at Mount Sinai Hospital and are affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital. At present, Dr. Egwele received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Egwele's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Egwele also speaks Italian. Dr. Egwele is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Burn Injuries
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Burn Injuries
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Burn Injuries
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
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Locations

  1. 1 Mount Sinai Hospital
    1500 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
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Oct 12, 2024
He was my wound care Dr, and Surgeon in 1984. Fast forward 2024, no sign of the incision and no side effects from the operation. I was a teenager at the time, excellent Physician.
Kironde Hearn — Oct 12, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    1973
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Egwele, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Egwele's profile.

Dr. Richard Egwele, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Egwele, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    1500 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL