Summary

Dr. Chukuma Okadigwe is a surgeon specializing in cardiovascular disease and thoracic surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and brings 58 years of experience to his practice.

Dr. Okadigwe practices in Brooklyn, New York, where he focuses on treating conditions such as glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts. His expertise includes performing eye exams and retinal imaging procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 58 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Okadigwe Chukuma Office

191 Ocean AveBrooklyn, NY 11225

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Speaks French, Italian, English Speaks English Speaks French, Arabic, English
Brooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Boston MA Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: American University of Beirut
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chukuma Ikemefuna Okadigwe

  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chukuma Ikemefuna Okadigwe has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chukuma Ikemefuna Okadigwe has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Diseases
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Okadigwe's NPI number is 1114931185.

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Dr. Chukuma Okadigwe's office is located at 191 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11225.
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