Dr. Okechukwu C Igwe, MD

Dr. Okechukwu Igwe is an internal medicine physician who brings nearly four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Benin School of Medicine and completed his residency training at North General Hospital. With 39 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Igwe has developed extensive knowledge in caring for adult patients with complex medical conditions.

Dr. Igwe is affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital Center and practices in the Bronx, New York. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, helping patients control these serious cardiovascular conditions. His practice also includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to support patient recovery and wellness. Additionally, he provides compassionate hospice care for patients and families during end-of-life transitions.