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Dr. Obi Ekwenna, M.D.
Transplant Surgery
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Obi Ekwenna, M.D.
- Specialty
- Transplant Surgery
- Location
- Toledo, OH
- Phone
- 419-383-3578
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Ekwenna
Dr. Obi Ekwenna, M.D. is a board-certified urologist and transplant surgeon practicing in Toledo, Ohio. He specializes in the intersection of urology and transplant medicine, bringing focused expertise to patients who require complex surgical care. His work spans both kidney transplantation and urologic conditions that often accompany end-stage renal disease. Dr. Ekwenna serves patients across the Toledo region seeking advanced urologic and transplant surgical expertise.
Patients see Dr. Obi Ekwenna for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Disease Requiring Transplant, End-Stage Renal Disease, Urinary Obstruction, Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections, Kidney Stones, Urologic Complications Post-Transplant, Bladder Dysfunction, Ureteral Stricture, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, and Hematuria. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Kidney Transplantation, Transplant Donor Nephrectomy, Cystoscopy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Ureteroscopy, Percutaneous Nephrostomy, Ureteral Reconstruction, Bladder Biopsy, and TURP. Dr. Obi Ekwenna reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Toledo, OH
For patients in Toledo, OH seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Obi Ekwenna is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Toledo area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Ekwenna focuses on urologic transplant surgery, with particular expertise in kidney transplantation and the urologic complications that arise in patients with advanced renal disease. He manages the full spectrum of surgical needs for transplant candidates and recipients, coordinating care across the urologic and transplant disciplines.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Disease Requiring Transplant
- ✓ End-Stage Renal Disease
- ✓ Urinary Obstruction
- ✓ Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urologic Complications Post-Transplant
- ✓ Bladder Dysfunction
- ✓ Ureteral Stricture
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- ✓ Hematuria
Procedures
- ✓ Kidney Transplantation
- ✓ Transplant Donor Nephrectomy
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrostomy
- ✓ Ureteral Reconstruction
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ TURP
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Ekwenna perform kidney transplants?
Yes. Dr. Ekwenna specializes in transplant surgery with a urologic focus, which includes kidney transplantation. Patients interested in transplant evaluation should contact his office to discuss candidacy and next steps.
Can Dr. Ekwenna treat urologic problems I have because of kidney failure?
Yes. Patients with end-stage renal disease often develop urologic complications, and Dr. Ekwenna is experienced in managing these conditions. He can evaluate and treat issues such as urinary obstruction, recurrent infections, and voiding dysfunction in this patient population.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Ekwenna?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, prior imaging or lab work, and a discussion of your symptoms or surgical needs. Bringing records from your nephrologist or referring physician will help make the consultation as thorough as possible.
Does Dr. Ekwenna see patients who are on the transplant waiting list?
Dr. Ekwenna works with patients at various stages of the transplant process, including those awaiting a donor organ. Contact his office to confirm how his care fits into your specific transplant program and timeline.
Where does Dr. Ekwenna practice in Toledo?
Dr. Ekwenna practices in Toledo, Ohio. Patients should contact his office directly for current location details, appointment availability, and accepted insurance plans.
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