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Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Newark, NJ

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nwachukwu, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Nwachukwu graduated from University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine and completed her residency at Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine; St Michael'S Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Nwachukwu is fluent in English, Igbo, Spanish, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwachukwu’s office at (973) 589-1300.

    Where did Dr. Nwachukwu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine; St Michael'S Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences Program

    • Medical School: University Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria | University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine | University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nwachukwu board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nwachukwu speak?

    Dr. Nwachukwu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Igbo
    • Spanish
    • Yoruba

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nwachukwu typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nwachukwu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nwachukwu accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Nwachukwu's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Nwachukwu's office located?

    Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu's Primary Practice

    155 Jefferson St

    Newark, NJ 07105

    (973) 589-1300

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    What is Dr. Nwachukwu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nwachukwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629062419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwachukwu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwachukwu

    What is Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu's specialty?

    Dr. Nwachukwu is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Newark, NJ.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Nwachukwu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwachukwu's office at (973) 589-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu?

    Please contact Dr. Nwachukwu's office at (973) 589-1300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nwachukwu's office located?

    Dr. Nwachukwu's office is located in Newark, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu have?

    Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.