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Office
12631 E. 17th Ave, Ao1 8202
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Aurora, CO 80045Phone+1 303-724-1751
Summary
- Dr. Obianuju Okocha, MD is a board certified anesthesiologist in Aurora, Colorado. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Colorado and Illinois. She is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Education & Training
University of ColoradoResidency, Anesthesiology, 2005 - 2008- University of ColoradoInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
- University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2008 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2008 - 2025- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsAn Effective and Efficient Testing Protocol for Diagnosing Iron-deficiency Anemia Preoperatively.Obianuju Okocha, Hardik Dand, Michael J. Avram, Bobbie Jean Sweitzer
Anesthesiology. 2020-07-01 - 9 citationsPreoperative considerations for Jehovah's Witness patients: a clinical guideChristina Chae, Obianuju Okocha, Bobbie Jean Sweitzer
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology. 2020-06-01 - 2 citationsPreoperative Anemia and Risk for Perioperative Neurocognitive Dysfunction in Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Retrospective Analysis.Shahriar Shayan, Obianuju Okocha, Nina Srdanovic, Lauren C. Balmert, Jordan Grafman
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2021-09-27
