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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Animalu, Infectious Disease Specialist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Chinelo Animalu, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Animalu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Animalu’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Animalu’s office at (901) 758-7888.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Animalu?
Dr. Chinelo Animalu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Animalu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Orthopaedic Infectious Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis, TN community, Dr. Animalu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Animalu board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chinelo Animalu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Animalu speak?
Dr. Animalu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Animalu typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Chinelo Animalu may include:
Please contact Dr. Animalu's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Animalu typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chinelo Animalu may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Animalu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Animalu accept my insurance?
Dr. Animalu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 758-7888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Animalu accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Animalu in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Animalu's office located?
Dr. Chinelo Animalu's Primary Practice
1325 Eastmoreland Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 758-7888
What is Dr. Animalu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Animalu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881858165.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Animalu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Animalu
What is Dr. Chinelo Animalu's specialty?
Dr. Animalu is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Memphis, TN.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Chinelo Animalu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Animalu is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chinelo Animalu accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Chinelo Animalu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chinelo Animalu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Animalu's office at (901) 758-7888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chinelo Animalu?
Please contact Dr. Animalu's office at (901) 758-7888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chinelo Animalu have?
Dr. Chinelo Animalu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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