Summary

Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu has practiced hematology and oncology for 31 years and is affiliated with MedStar Montgomery Medical Center. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs soft tissue tumor excision, excision of melanoma skin cancer, and intraperitoneal chemotherapy.

Dr. Ihemelandu earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Howard University. He sees patients in Washington, DC. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ihemelandu 4.93 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 31 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Howard University
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

110 Irving Street, NWWashington, DC 20010

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4.9 
31 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Washington , DCWashington , DCBaltimore , MDRockville , MD
Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Ahmadu Bello University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Oncology

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu speak?
Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu?
You can find contact information for Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu here on Vitals.
Does Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu's office located?
Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu's office is located at 110 Irving Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20010.
Which hospitals is Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu affiliated with?
Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu is affiliated with MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTER.

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