Summary

Dr. Chike Onwuka is an internal medicine physician who brings three decades of medical expertise to their practice. They earned their medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and have been caring for patients for 32 years. Dr. Onwuka speaks both English and Tagalog, allowing them to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Onwuka practices at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, Maryland. They focus on managing high blood pressure conditions, including severe hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Their practice emphasizes preventive care through cancer screenings for colorectal and breast health, along with providing flu vaccinations to help patients stay healthy year-round. Patients have given Dr. Onwuka an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 84 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Tagalog, English
  • University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

7503 Surratts RdClinton, MD 20735

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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32 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Tagalog, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Clinton , MDBethesda , MDBowie , MDWashington , DC
Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Government Medical college Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chike G Onwuka

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aflac
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Innovation Health
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Maryland Physicians Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • University of Maryland Health Advantage - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Maryland Health Partners
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chike G Onwuka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chike G Onwuka has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Chike G Onwuka holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Onwuka's NPI number is 1013065267.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Chike Onwuka speak?
Dr. Chike Onwuka speaks Tagalog and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chike Onwuka?
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Does Dr. Chike Onwuka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Chike Onwuka has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Chike Onwuka's office located?
Dr. Chike Onwuka's office is located at 7503 Surratts Rd, Clinton, MD, 20735.
Which hospitals is Dr. Chike Onwuka affiliated with?
Dr. Chike Onwuka is affiliated with Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.

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