Dr. Ogundu O Ngwu, MD

Dr. Ogundu Ngwu specializes in cardiovascular disease with 36 years of experience treating heart and blood vessel conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Ibadan College of Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Connecticut in Farmington. Dr. Ngwu pursued advanced fellowship training in cardiology at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center affiliated with Tufts University, followed by specialized training in clinical cardiac electrophysiology at Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Ngwu practices at Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg Medical Center in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and maintains affiliations with Suburban Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital. Her expertise includes managing high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients, as well as treating hypertensive …emergencies that require immediate medical attention. She performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm, chest X-rays, and chest fluoroscopy to evaluate heart and lung function. Patients have given Dr. Ngwu an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her cardiovascular care.