Summary

Dr. Onunkwo received his medical degree at the College of Medicine, University of Nigeria and completed his internships in internal medicine, pediatrics, OBGYN and surgery at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital. He completed his internal medicine residency at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Jersey City, New Jersey and his fellowship in infectious disease at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
Board-certified in infectious disease and internal medicine, Dr. Onunkwo also has diplomas in tropical medicine and international health. He is a member of the Infectious Disease Society of America and has special interest in cutaneous model of staph aureus infection and antimicrobial stewardship. In his free time, Dr. Onunkwo enjoys playing soccer and basketball.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 28 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Igbo
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Beacon Medical Group Pulmonology and General Surgery

500 Arcade Ave Ste 210Elkhart, IN 46514
Mon8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Infectious DiseaseInfectious DiseaseInfectious DiseaseInfectious Disease
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4.3 
28 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Igbo
Elkhart , INGoshen , INBoise , IDSouth Bend , IN
Med School: University of Nigeria Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chiedu Charles Onunkwo

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage (Via CHA ACO LLC)
  • Ambetter Marketplace (MHS)
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
  • Anthem Medicaid (HHW HCC)
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Pathways for Aging
  • CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
  • CareSource Marketplace
  • CHA ACO LLC dba Beacon ACO
  • Community Health Alliance (CHA Aetna PHP Freedom First Health)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana Horizon Pathways for Aging
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Immergrun Health Network
  • Managed Health Services Medicaid (MHS HHW)
  • Mdwise Excel Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
  • Mdwise Excel Medicaid (HHW)
  • Medicaid Indiana FFS
  • Medicaid Michigan FFS
  • Medicare FFS
  • Multi Plan / Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
  • Plain Church Group
  • PNOA
  • Sagamore
  • Stratose / National Preferred Provider Network (NPPN)
  • Tricare East Humana Military
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Pathways for Aging
  • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage (UHC)
  • VA CCN Optum UHC

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chiedu Charles Onunkwo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chiedu Charles Onunkwo has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Bacteremia
  • Fever
  • Hepatitis C
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS)
  • Immunization
  • Infection
  • Infectious Disease Specialist
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Medical College of Wisconsin2009

Residency

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai2005

Medical School

University of NigeriaGraduated in 1998

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Chiedu Onunkwo speak?
Dr. Chiedu Onunkwo speaks Igbo.
Which hospitals is Dr. Chiedu Onunkwo affiliated with?
Dr. Chiedu Onunkwo is affiliated with ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL, Memorial Hospital Of South Bend, and Beacon Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Chiedu Onunkwo's office located?
Dr. Chiedu Onunkwo's office is located at 500 Arcade Ave Ste 210, Elkhart, IN, 46514.
Does Dr. Chiedu Onunkwo accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Chiedu Onunkwo accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Chiedu Onunkwo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Chiedu Onunkwo accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.

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