
Onyedika Ilonze MD MPH
Heart Failure & Transplantation
Assistant Professor of Medicine
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1801 N Senate AveIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Summary
- Dr. Onyedika Ilonze is a cardiologist based in Indianapolis, IN, with a subspecialty in heart failure and transplantation. He graduated from the University of Nigeria College of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Ilonze has authored multiple publications, including studies on acute heart failure management, left ventricular assist device support, cannabis use and cardiovascular function, nonpharmacologic management of heart failure, and racial and ethnic inequities during the COVID-19 pandemic. His work has been published in reputable journals such as the American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs, Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, the Journal of the American Heart Association, JACC: Heart Failure, and Heart Failure Clinics.
Education & Training
- University of Nigeria College of Class of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- AR State Medical License 2018 - 2020
- AL State Medical License 2017 - 2018
- NC State Medical License 2015 - 2018
- VA State Medical License 2014 - 2018
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Author's Reply to Freund and Gorlicki: "Door-to-Diuretic Time and Outcomes in Acute Heart Failure: A Scoping Review".Mary Tiffany Oduah, Onyedika J Ilonze
American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsHow to diagnose and manage emergency medical conditions in patients on left ventricular assist device support: A clinician's field guide.Maya Guglin, Joshua R Hirsch, Tanyanan Tanawuttiwat, Naveed Akhtar, Scott Silvestry
Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2025-04-01 - Sex Hormones and Heart Failure Risk.Imo A Ebong, Duke Appiah, Rina Mauricio, Nikhil Narang, Michael C Honigberg
JACC. Advances. 2025-03-14
Press Mentions
- Non-Pharmacologic Therapies to Reduce Morbidity, Improve Function of Patients with HFMarch 4th, 2025
- June 2024 NewsletterJune 28th, 2024
- Feature | Cardiopsychology: Exploring the Heart/Brain Connection in Cardiovascular DiseaseMay 3rd, 2024
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