
Dr. Uchenna Raphael Ofoma M.D., MS
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Uchenna Ofoma is a critical care surgeon practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Ofoma specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Ofoma has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Med University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Medical
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 2013
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineProfessional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Mayo Clinic - Rochester, MN Critical Care 2013
Dr. Uchenna Raphael Ofoma M.D., MS's Practice location
Practice At 500 University Dr
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Practice At 200 1st St SW
200 1st St SW -Rochester, MN 55905Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Christopher K Gordon CRNP500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Dr. Morton Jerome Rubenstein MD97 BROADWELL LN MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
- Michael Matthias Koerner M.D., PH.D.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Dr. Dana Sterling Kellis MD111 S Front St Harrisburg PA 17101
- Dr. Matthew V Zaccheo DO111 S FRONT ST HARRISBURG PA 17101
- Dr. Ahmad Aswad M.D.111 S Front St Harrisburg PA 17101
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ONE CHILDRENS PLACE SAINT LOUIS MO 63110