USA Health Adds Odigwe For Pulmonary Care

 Dr. Chibuzo Clement Odigwe, an accomplished pulmonologist and intensivist, recently joined USA Health. He completed his medical studies at the University of Calabar College of Medical Sciences and the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital in Nigeria. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago/Presence St. Joseph Hospital. Odigwe then pursued a pulmonary and critical care fellowship at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, where he was awarded the Jason Spiers Award for Best Teaching Fellow. Most recently, Odigwe practiced pulmonary and critical care medicine at Infirmary Health’s Diagnostic and Medical Clinic in Mobile as part of its inaugural intensivist program. At Mobile Infirmary, he also served as associate program director and faculty for the outpatient pulmonary medicine and ambulatory internal medicine programs. At Thomas Hospital, he served as a teaching faculty/preceptor for the pulmonary and critical care medicine program. An assistant professor of internal medicine in the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine, Odigwe is board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine and critical care medicine. Odigwe has experience treating acute respiratory distress syndrome, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sarcoidosis, noncystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, interstitial lung disease, obstructive sleep apnea, pulmonary embolism and more. He is accepting new patients at the Mastin Internal Medicine clinic at 2451 University Hospital Drive, Suite 102 in Mobile.