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Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku, MD

Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwariaku, Surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Nwariaku graduated from Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Association for Cancer Research, American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, Association for Academic Surgery, and Society of University Surgeons. Dr. Nwariaku is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwariaku’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwariaku’s office at (214) 645-2900.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Research

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria | Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nwariaku board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Nwariaku speak?

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

    • English

    Which conditions does Dr. Nwariaku treat as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nwariaku's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Which procedures does Dr. Nwariaku perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nwariaku's office.

    Does Dr. Nwariaku accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwariaku accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwariaku accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Nwariaku in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Renown Health / Hometown Health

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nwariaku's office located?

    Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku's Primary Practice

    50 N Medical Dr

    Salt Lake City, UT 84132

    (214) 645-2900

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    Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku's Practice 2

    1950 Circle of Hope Dr

    Salt Lake City, UT 84112

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Association for Cancer Research

    Member

    American Association of Endocrine Surgeons

    Member

    American College of Surgeons

    Fellow

    Association for Academic Surgery

    Member

    Society of University Surgeons

    Member

    Awards

    Australia and New Zealand Chapter of the American College of Surgeons

    Malcolm O. Perry, MD - Professorship in Surgery

    Resident Teaching Award -

    Academic Excellence Award -

    Scholarship Award - Society of Critical Care Medicine

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

    Dr. Nwariaku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154375277.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwariaku?

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

    What is Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku's specialty?

    Dr. Nwariaku is a Surgeon near Salt Lake City, UT. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Nwariaku to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwariaku is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Portneuf Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ohwofiemu Nwariaku accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwariaku's office at (214) 645-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ohwofiemu Nwariaku?

    Please contact Dr. Nwariaku's office at (214) 645-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku have?

    Dr. Ohwofiemu Nwariaku is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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