3.8
33 Ratings with 15 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Chiedu Nchekwube is a family medicine physician who also specializes in nutrition, bringing 46 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his comprehensive approach to patient care. Dr. Nchekwube is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout the region.
Dr. Nchekwube practices at multiple locations across Indiana, including Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus and Saint Mary Medical Center in Hobart, with offices in Merrillville, Griffith, and Cedar Lake. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions and pediatric hypertension cases. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and thyroid hormone testing to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Nchekwube an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.
Dr. Nchekwube practices at multiple locations across Indiana, including Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus and Saint Mary Medical Center in Hobart, with offices in Merrillville, Griffith, and Cedar Lake. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions and pediatric hypertension cases. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and thyroid hormone testing to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Nchekwube an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Howard University College Of Medicine
- 15 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 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. Chiedu Joseph Nchekwube has 5 locationsEdgewater Primary Care
5495 BroadwayMerrillville, IN 46410Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Edgewater Health
1212 N Broad StGriffith, IN 46319 Tel: (844) 433-4392
MonClosed
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
Edgewater Health
9855 LINCOLN PLAZA WAY UNIT 5ACEDAR LAKE, IN 46303 Tel: (219) 390-7838
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 46 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, German, Portuguese | Speaks English | |
| Merrillville , IN | Sheridan , WY | Boca Raton , FL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chiedu Joseph Nchekwube
Medical Specialties
Dr. Chiedu Joseph Nchekwube has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Chiedu Joseph Nchekwube has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. Chiedu Joseph Nchekwube holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Nchekwube's NPI number is 1790871341.
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- Dr. Chiedu Joseph Nchekwube is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus and Saint Mary Medical Center Inc.
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