Summary

Dr. Chizoba Nwosu specializes in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice & palliative medicine, bringing nearly three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. With 28 years of experience caring for patients, Dr. Nwosu is fluent in Spanish, French, and English.

Dr. Nwosu practices at Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center in San Leandro, California. She focuses on managing chronic kidney disease and treating high blood pressure, including hypertensive emergencies. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive health assessments and screening for diabetes-related kidney complications. Patients consistently rate Dr. Nwosu highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, English
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center

2500 Merced StSan Leandro, CA 94577
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Dr. Chizoba Raluchukwu Nwosu, MDDr. Karanbir BrarDr. Martina Luise KreutzerDr. Carol Ann Pertowski
Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineCritical Care MedicinePublic Health & General Preventive Medicine
Accepts New Patients
28 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks English, Punjabi, Spanish
San Leandro , CAOceanside , CARedwood City , CARichmond , CA
Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chizoba Raluchukwu Nwosu

  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chizoba Raluchukwu Nwosu has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chizoba Raluchukwu Nwosu has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Chizoba Raluchukwu Nwosu 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 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Nwosu's NPI number is 1912935909.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Chizoba Raluchukwu Nwosu speak?
Dr. Chizoba Raluchukwu Nwosu speaks Spanish, French, and English.
Does Dr. Chizoba Raluchukwu Nwosu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Chizoba Raluchukwu Nwosu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Chizoba Raluchukwu Nwosu affiliated with?
Dr. Chizoba Raluchukwu Nwosu is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center.
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