Summary

Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Okonkwo is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Okonkwo practices at UNC Health Lenoir and sees patients in Kinston, North Carolina. He specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and diabetes, including Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. His practice includes performing blood work such as complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 32 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Reading Hospital And Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ambrose Sunday Okonkwo has 2 locations

Hope Physicians And Urgent Care

2104 N Herritage StKinston, NC 28501
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Unc Lenoir Health Care

100 Airport RdKinston, NC 28501

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32 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English
Kinston , NCLawrenceville , GASheridan , WYOrlando , FL
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ambrose Sunday Okonkwo

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EyeMed
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • VillageCareMax
  • VSP
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ambrose Sunday Okonkwo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ambrose Sunday Okonkwo has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Sports Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Reading Hospital And Medical Center

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo speak?
Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo's office located?
Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo's office is located at 2104 N Herritage St, Kinston, NC, 28501.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo affiliated with?
Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo is affiliated with Unc Health Lenoir.
Does Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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