4.9
15 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu is a hematology and oncology specialist who brings over three decades of medical expertise to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Howard University. With 31 years of experience treating patients with blood disorders and various cancers, Dr. Ihemelandu has developed deep expertise in complex oncological conditions. He provides care in English for his patients.
Dr. Ihemelandu practices at MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and is affiliated with MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Washington, DC. His clinical focus includes treating patients with colorectal cancer and colon cancer, as well as managing complications like bowel obstruction. He incorporates comprehensive care approaches including pathology testing to guide treatment decisions and physical therapy to support patient recovery and strength. Patients have given Dr. …Ihemelandu an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and skilled cancer care.
Read More Read less Dr. Ihemelandu practices at MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and is affiliated with MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Washington, DC. His clinical focus includes treating patients with colorectal cancer and colon cancer, as well as managing complications like bowel obstruction. He incorporates comprehensive care approaches including pathology testing to guide treatment decisions and physical therapy to support patient recovery and strength. Patients have given Dr. …Ihemelandu an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and skilled cancer care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Howard University
- 8 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving Street, NWWashington, DC 20010 Tel: (202) 877-4599
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| Hematology | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 31 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 65 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
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| Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Mississippi | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu
Medical Specialties
Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu holds an active medical license in the states of District Of Columbia and Maryland.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Howard University.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine in 1996 and University Of Nigeria in 1995.
NPI Number
Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu's NPI number is 1396993572.
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