Dr. Olubukola Nafiu, MD
Bronx, NY
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nafiu, Anesthesiologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Olubukola Nafiu, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Nafiu graduated from Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine. He is a member of the Royal College of Anesthetists. Dr. Nafiu is fluent in English, Urdu, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nafiu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nafiu’s office at (614) 722-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nafiu?
Dr. Olubukola Nafiu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anesthesiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nafiu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx/NY community, Dr. Nafiu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nafiu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Anesthesiology, University of Michigan Health System
Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Nafiu board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Olubukola Nafiu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Nafiu speak?
Dr. Nafiu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
Yoruba
What conditions does Dr. Nafiu treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nafiu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nafiu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Which procedures does Dr. Nafiu perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Olubukola Nafiu may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nafiu's office.
Does Dr. Nafiu accept my insurance?
Dr. Nafiu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nafiu accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Nafiu in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CareSource
Cascade Comprehensive Care
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
SummaCare
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Where is Dr. Nafiu's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Royal College of Anesthetists
Fellow
What is Dr. Nafiu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nafiu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104946276.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nafiu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nafiu
What is Dr. Olubukola Nafiu's specialty?
Dr. Nafiu is a Anesthesiologist near Bronx, NY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Nafiu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Olubukola Nafiu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nafiu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Montefiore Medical Center - Einstein Campus. 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Olubukola Nafiu accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Olubukola Nafiu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Olubukola Nafiu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nafiu's office at (614) 722-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Olubukola Nafiu?
Please contact Dr. Nafiu's office at (614) 722-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Olubukola Nafiu have?
Dr. Olubukola Nafiu is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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