4.2
19 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Benedict Okwara is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in adolescent medicine and pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hospital. With 42 years of medical experience, Dr. Okwara brings extensive knowledge to his practice caring for patients across multiple age groups. He is fluent in Spanish and French.
Dr. Okwara is affiliated with Atrium Health Union and practices at locations in Monroe and Charlotte, North Carolina. His expertise includes treating hypertension and addressing fatigue in both adult and pediatric patients. He provides essential preventive services such as flu testing, influenza vaccinations, and adult immunizations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Okwara is affiliated with Atrium Health Union and practices at locations in Monroe and Charlotte, North Carolina. His expertise includes treating hypertension and addressing fatigue in both adult and pediatric patients. He provides essential preventive services such as flu testing, influenza vaccinations, and adult immunizations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, French
- New York Methodist Hospital
- 7 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Benedict Onwukwe Okwara has 5 locationsFirst Care Medical Clinic Monroe
404 S Sutherland AveMonroe, NC 28112 Tel: (704) 750-7551
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed
First Care Medical Clinic Plaza
2938 The PlazaCharlotte, NC 28205 Tel: (704) 378-4122
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 42 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, French | Speaks English, German | Speaks English | |
| Monroe , NC | Charlotte , NC | Charlotte , NC | Lyons , CO |
| Med School: St Georges University | Med School: Morehouse School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benedict Onwukwe Okwara
Medical Specialties
Dr. Benedict Onwukwe Okwara has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Benedict Onwukwe Okwara has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. Benedict Onwukwe Okwara holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at New York Methodist Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from St Georges University and St Georges University School Of Medicine in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Okwara's NPI number is 1487613840.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Benedict Okwara affiliated with?
- Dr. Benedict Okwara is affiliated with Atrium Health Union, Atrium Health Mercy, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Caromont Regional Medical Center, Atrium Health Stanly, and Novant Health Hemby Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Benedict Okwara's office located?
- Dr. Benedict Okwara's office is located at 404 S Sutherland Ave, Monroe, NC, 28112.
- Is Dr. Benedict Okwara accepting new patients?
- Dr. Benedict Okwara is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Benedict Okwara's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benedict Okwara?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Benedict Okwara here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Benedict Okwara accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Benedict Okwara accepts on their Vitals profile.
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