Summary

Dr. Jackson Okoya specializes in pulmonology and internal medicine, bringing four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency at United Hospital. With 44 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Okoya has developed extensive knowledge in lung and respiratory conditions as well as comprehensive internal medicine care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Okoya practices at Saint Michaels Medical Center and Carewell Health Medical Center, serving patients in Newark and East Orange, New Jersey. His clinical focus includes managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and respiratory failure. He provides comprehensive care that may include physical therapy guidance and strength training recommendations for patients recovering from illness. Patients have given Dr. Okoya an average rating of 4.2 stars for his compassionate and thorough approach to care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 44 years of experience
  • 64 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • United Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jackson A Okoya has 2 locations

Carewell Health Medical Center

300 Central AveEast Orange, NJ 07018

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Dr. Jackson A Okoya, MDDr. Carlton C Mcgregor, MDDr. Stephen R Karbowitz, MDDr. Roger Hopson, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
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4.2 
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44 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Newark , NJNew York , NYFresh Meadows , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jackson A Okoya

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jackson A Okoya has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jackson A Okoya has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Jackson A Okoya holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Okoya's NPI number is 1174615165.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Jackson Okoya accepting new patients?
Dr. Jackson Okoya has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Jackson Okoya accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Jackson Okoya affiliated with?
Dr. Jackson Okoya is affiliated with Saint Michaels Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Jackson Okoya's office located?
Dr. Jackson Okoya's office is located at 111 Central Ave, Newark, NJ, 07102.
Does Dr. Jackson Okoya accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jackson Okoya has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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