Summary

Dr. Chetachi Okereke is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who brings 25 years of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Port Harcourt College of Health Sciences and completed her residency training at Alameda County Medical Center. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive care for both complex rheumatic conditions and general internal medicine needs. Dr. Okereke is fluent in English.

Dr. Okereke practices at Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center in Walnut Creek, California. She specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, helping patients manage these autoimmune conditions effectively. Her expertise also extends to caring for patients with osteoarthritis. Dr. Okereke performs intravenous therapy and infusion treatments through the infusion clinic, providing specialized medication delivery for patients requiring these therapeutic approaches. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 25 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Alameda County Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Walnut Creek , CAVacaville , CASAN RAMON , CARochester , NY
Med School: University Of Port Harcourt College Of Health Sciences Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chetachi Adaku Okereke

  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chetachi Adaku Okereke has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chetachi Adaku Okereke has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Chetachi Adaku Okereke holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Alameda County Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Port Harcourt College Of Health Sciences in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Okereke's NPI number is 1083842199.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Chetachi Adaku Okereke's office located?
Dr. Chetachi Adaku Okereke's office is located at 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596.
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What languages does Dr. Chetachi Adaku Okereke speak?
Dr. Chetachi Adaku Okereke speaks English.

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