Summary

Dr. Joyce Nkwonta is an internal medicine physician with 36 years of experience caring for patients with a wide range of health conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Lagos College of Medicine and completed her residency training at New York Methodist Hospital. Dr. Nkwonta is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Nkwonta practices in Plainfield, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at JFK University Medical Center. She specializes in managing high blood pressure, including severe cases that require immediate attention. Her practice also incorporates remote patient monitoring to help track patient health between visits. Patients rate Dr. Nkwonta 4.1 out of 5 stars for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 36 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • New York Methodist Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Joyce Nkwonta MD, PC

1314 Park AvePlainfield, NJ 07060

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, Gujarati, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Plainfield , NJFairfield , NJNew York , NYGlen Ridge , NJ
Med School: University Of Lagos College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: University Of Belgrade Faculty Of Medicine Med School: King Edward Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joyce O Nkwonta

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Family Health Network
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Joyce O Nkwonta has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Joyce O Nkwonta has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Joyce O Nkwonta holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Methodist Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Lagos College Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Joyce O Nkwonta's NPI number is 1467408047.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Joyce Nkwonta accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Joyce Nkwonta has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Joyce Nkwonta's office located?
Joyce Nkwonta's office is located at 1314 Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ, 07060.
Does Joyce Nkwonta accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Joyce Nkwonta accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Joyce Nkwonta affiliated with?
Joyce Nkwonta is affiliated with Jfk University Medical Center.
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