Summary

Dr. Ben Umeze treats abdominal pain in pregnancy and hypertension, and performs audiograms and Doppler ultrasound. He has practiced family medicine, surgery, and preventive medicine for 45 years and is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System. Dr. Umeze earned his medical degree from Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center. He sees patients in the Bronx, New York, and speaks English and Spanish.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 45 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Harlem Hospital Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Lovina Medical

1423 Glover StBronx, NY 10462
Mon9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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45 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
Bronx , NYYonkers , NYNew York , NYBergenfield , NJ
Med School: Dalhousie Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Rawalpindi Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ben Okechukwu Umeze

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ben Okechukwu Umeze has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ben Okechukwu Umeze has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Ben Okechukwu Umeze holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Harlem Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Dalhousie Univ Fac Of Med in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Umeze's NPI number is 1023135100.

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Dr. Ben Umeze's office is located at 1423 Glover St, Bronx, NY, 10462.
What languages does Dr. Ben Umeze speak?
Dr. Ben Umeze speaks English and Spanish.

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