Summary

Dr. Aloysius Onwuka specializes in internal medicine with advanced training in geriatric medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of older adults. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Jersey Shore Medical Center. With 45 years of clinical experience, Dr. Onwuka has developed extensive expertise in managing the complex health needs of elderly patients. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Onwuka practices at Shore Atlantic Geriatrics in Villas, New Jersey, and maintains affiliations with Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, conditions that commonly affect older adults. He incorporates rehabilitation services such as strength training and occupational therapy into patient care plans to help maintain independence and quality of life. Patients rate him 4.3 out of 5 stars for his compassionate approach to geriatric care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 70 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jersey Shore Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Aloysius Chukwumuche Onwuka has 2 locations

Shore Atlantic Geriatrics

1740 Bayshore RdVillas, NJ 08251
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional

2 Stone Harbor BlvdCape May Court House, NJ 08210

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Aloysius Chukwumuche Onwuka

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - HMO-POS
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - EPO
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO-POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Care1st - Medicaid
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthNow
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Aloysius Chukwumuche Onwuka has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Aloysius Chukwumuche Onwuka has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Aloysius Chukwumuche Onwuka 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 Jersey Shore Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Onwuka's NPI number is 1659328987.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Aloysius Onwuka affiliated with?
Dr. Aloysius Onwuka is affiliated with Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional.
Where is Dr. Aloysius Onwuka's office located?
Dr. Aloysius Onwuka's office is located at 1740 Bayshore Rd, Villas, NJ, 08251.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aloysius Onwuka?
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Does Dr. Aloysius Onwuka accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Aloysius Onwuka speak?
Dr. Aloysius Onwuka speaks English.

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