Summary

Dr. Augustine Okpala is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Okpala brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients with complex medical conditions and those requiring end-of-life care.

Dr. Okpala practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Hackettstown and East Orange. His expertise includes treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. He offers comprehensive care services such as physical therapy guidance, strength training programs, and home blood glucose monitoring for patients managing diabetes. Patients have given Dr. Okpala an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Augustine Chukwujekwu Okpala has 4 locations

Victory Medical Clinic Llc

433 Sand Shore RdHackettstown, NJ 07840

Victory Medical Clinic Llc

60 Evergreen Pl Ste 302East Orange, NJ 07018
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Carewell Health Medical Center

300 Central AveEast Orange, NJ 07018

Hackettstown Medical Center

651 Willow Grove StHackettstown, NJ 07840

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Med School: UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Augustine Chukwujekwu Okpala

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aliera Health Care
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optum Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Augustine Chukwujekwu Okpala has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Augustine Chukwujekwu Okpala has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Augustine Chukwujekwu Okpala 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 Mount Sinai School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA in 2002 and University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Okpala's NPI number is 1124085766.

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Dr. Augustine Chukwujekwu Okpala's office is located at 433 Sand Shore Rd, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840.

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