3.8
33 Ratings with 15 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Chiedu Nchekwube treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency and has practiced family medicine and nutrition for 46 years. He also performs home blood glucose testing and urinalysis. Dr. Nchekwube speaks English and Spanish and is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus and Saint Mary Medical Center Inc. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and sees patients in Merrillville and Hobart, Indiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nchekwube 3.82 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Howard University College Of Medicine
- 15 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 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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| Dr. Chiedu Joseph Nchekwube, MD | Dr. Prerak Shah, MD | Dr. Sherwonna Barron, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FPA | Dr. Rolando Gomez, MD, MHA |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 46 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Gujarati, Hindi | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Merrillville , IN | Chicago , IL | Bolingbrook , IL | Coral Gables , FL |
| Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Medical University of the Americas (Belize) | Med School: American University Of Antigua College 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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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Chiedu Nchekwube speak?
- Dr. Chiedu Nchekwube speaks English and Spanish.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Chiedu Nchekwube affiliated with?
- Dr. Chiedu Nchekwube is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus and Saint Mary Medical Center Inc.
- Where is Dr. Chiedu Nchekwube's office located?
- Dr. Chiedu Nchekwube's office is located at 5495 Broadway, Merrillville, IN, 46410.
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