20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ugwonali, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Obinwanne Ugwonali, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ugwonali graduated from Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Ugwonali is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ugwonali’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ugwonali’s office at (404) 355-0743.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ugwonali?
Dr. Obinwanne Ugwonali, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon 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. Ugwonali empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Arthroscopic Surgery-Wrist, Elbow Surgery, Hand & Elbow Nerve Disorders, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Microvascular Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Ugwonali is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ugwonali go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ugwonali board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Obinwanne Ugwonali, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ugwonali speak?
Dr. Ugwonali and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ugwonali treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Ugwonali 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. Ugwonali. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Shoulder Labrum Tear
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Glenoid labrum tear
- SLAP tear
- Shoulder cartilage tear
- Labral Tear
- SLAP Lesion
- Torn Shoulder Labrum
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43432A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, initial encounter
- S43431A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
- Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
- Right partial shoulder tendon tear
- Right rotator cuff strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
- Ulnar Neuropathy
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
- G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Removal of Internal Fixation Device
- Fractures
- Hardware removal surgery
- Implant removal procedure
- Fixation device extraction
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore fingers
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Does Dr. Ugwonali accept my insurance?
Dr. Ugwonali accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 355-0743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ugwonali accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Ugwonali in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carepoint Health
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ugwonali's office located?
Peachtree Orthopedics
5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 600
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 355-0743
Ratings & Reviews
3.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Diagnosis
60% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Obinwanne Ugwonali a Good overall experience rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ugwonali has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ugwonali, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsRecognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Ugwonali's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ugwonali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669448221.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ugwonali?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ugwonali
What is Dr. Obinwanne Ugwonali's specialty?
Dr. Ugwonali is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Ugwonali to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Obinwanne Ugwonali affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ugwonali is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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 Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
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Is Obinwanne Ugwonali accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Obinwanne Ugwonali is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Obinwanne Ugwonali offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ugwonali's office at (404) 355-0743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Obinwanne Ugwonali?
Please contact Dr. Ugwonali's office at (404) 355-0743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Obinwanne Ugwonali have?
Dr. Obinwanne Ugwonali is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 600
Atlanta, GA 30342