Summary

Dr. Henry Okafor is a cardiovascular disease specialist with internal medicine expertise who has been caring for patients for four decades. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Okafor provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Okafor practices at Nashville General Hospital and Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations involving dangerously elevated blood pressure. His expertise includes advanced heart imaging procedures such as contrast echocardiography and cardiac perfusion scans to evaluate heart function and blood flow. Patients consistently rate Dr. Okafor highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Henry Ewelike Okafor has 5 locations

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Internal Medicine

1215 21st Ave S Ste 6000Nashville, TN 37232
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Nashville Healthcare Center

1818 Albion StNashville, TN 37208
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Nashville General Hospital

1818 Albion StNashville, TN 37208

Meharry Medical College Lloyd C Elam Mental Health Center

1005 Dr Db Todd Jr Blvd Ste 2021ANashville, TN 37208
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

1211 Medical Center DrNashville, TN 37232

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Henry Ewelike Okafor has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Henry Ewelike Okafor has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Nigeria Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Dr. Henry Okafor speaks English.
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Dr. Henry Okafor's office is located at 1215 21st Ave S Ste 6000, Nashville, TN, 37232.
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