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Office
4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224Phone+1 904-953-2000
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2013 - 2016
- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
- University of IbadanClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- MN State Medical License 2013 - 2016
- MA State Medical License 2010 - 2013
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 46 citationsIncreased risk of pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia among patients with inflammatory bowel disease.Millie D. Long, Francis A. Farraye, Philip N. Okafor, Christopher F. Martin, Robert S. Sandler
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2013-04-01 - 16 citationsCytomegalovirus infection is associated with worse outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease hospitalizations nationwideSteven Hendler, Grant E Barber, Philip N. Okafor, Matthew S. Chang, David Limsui
International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 2020-03-02 - 28 citationsRising Incidence of Intestinal Infections in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Nationwide Analysis.Grant E Barber, Steven Hendler, Philip N. Okafor, David Limsui, Berkeley N. Limketkai
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2014-05-01
Journal Articles
- Inflammation of the Jejunum Caused by Myeloid SarcomaPhilip Okafor, MD, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Press Mentions
- White Doctors in Training Believe Some Disturbing Stuff About Black PatientsApril 8th, 2016
- Black Patients May Do Better at Hospitals with More Racial DiversityMarch 30th, 2016
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