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4 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Chuks Onwu is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in chest and lung surgery, bringing four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Ibadan College of Medicine and provides care in English for his patients.
Dr. Onwu practices at NYU Langone Hospital Suffolk and sees patients in South Setauket, New York. He treats breathing problems and abdominal pain, including complications during pregnancy. His surgical expertise includes chest tube procedures for lung conditions, appendectomy for appendicitis, and chronic wound care for patients with healing difficulties. Patients rate Dr. Onwu 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Onwu practices at NYU Langone Hospital Suffolk and sees patients in South Setauket, New York. He treats breathing problems and abdominal pain, including complications during pregnancy. His surgical expertise includes chest tube procedures for lung conditions, appendectomy for appendicitis, and chronic wound care for patients with healing difficulties. Patients rate Dr. Onwu 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 3 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
Chuks J Onwu Md Medical Group
3771 Nesconset Hwy Ste 103South Setauket, NY 11720 Tel: (631) 689-5384
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Chuks John Onwu, MD | James Huang, MD | Dr. Michael Banker, MD | Dr. Lyall A. Gorenstein |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 40 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| South Setauket , NY | Commack , NY | Brooklyn , NY | Pomona , NY |
| Med School: University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University | Med School: University of Toronto Medical School | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chuks John Onwu
Medical Specialties
Dr. Chuks John Onwu has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Chuks John Onwu has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Chuks John Onwu holds an active medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Onwu's NPI number is 1760582746.
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- Dr. Chuks John Onwu is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital Suffolk.
- What languages does Dr. Chuks John Onwu speak?
- Dr. Chuks John Onwu speaks English.
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