LoisUdo(Nwakanma)SakorafasMD
General Surgery • New Brunswick, NJTrauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
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Office
125 Paterson St
Ste 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901Phone+1 732-235-7766Fax+1 732-235-2964
Summary
- Dr. Lois (Nwakanma) Sakorafas, MD is a general surgeon in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in New Jersey, North Dakota, and Texas. She is affiliated with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2005 - 2007
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2005
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at LubbockResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2003
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and ScienceInternship, Transitional Year, 2000 - 2001
IM Sechenov Moscow Medical AcademyClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2008 - Present
FL State Medical License 2019 - 2026
ND State Medical License 2024 - 2025
SC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2024 - 2025
IN State Medical License 2023 - 2023
NJ State Medical License 2018 - 2023- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 92 citationsOptimal timing of coronary artery bypass after acute myocardial infarction: A review of California discharge dataEric S. Weiss, David D. Chang, David L. Joyce, Lois U. Nwakanma, David D. Yuh
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2008-03-01 - 24 citationsCoronary artery bypass grafting with or without surgical ventricular restoration: a comparison.Roni B. Prucz, Eric S. Weiss, Nishant D. Patel, Lois U. Nwakanma, William A. Baumgartner
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2008-09-01 - 52 citationsOutcomes in bicaval versus biatrial techniques in heart transplantation: an analysis of the UNOS database.Eric S. Weiss, Lois U. Nwakanma, Stuart B. Russell, John V. Conte, Ashish S. Shah
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2007-02-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
