Summary

Dr. Edward Tackey is a board-certified rheumatologist with expertise in internal medicine who has been practicing for 36 years. He earned his medical degree from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology School of Medical Sciences and specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. Dr. Tackey speaks English and brings over three decades of experience to his practice.

Dr. Tackey is affiliated with Christianacare Union Hospital and sees patients at multiple locations including Sewell, New Jersey, Middletown, Delaware, and Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He treats various forms of back pain, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His practice includes physical therapy services and diagnostic procedures such as extremity X-rays and immunology testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 36 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology School Of Medical Sciences
  • 15 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Edward Opom Tackey has 3 locations

Jefferson Primary And Specialty Care Fish Pond Road Rheumatology

354 HURFFVILLE CROSSKEYS RD BLDG 3SEWELL, NJ 08080

Rheumatology And Fibromyalgia Center Of Excellence

29 E MAIN STMIDDLETOWN, DE 19709
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Jefferson Health Cherry Hill Primary Care

457 Haddonfield Rd Ste 110Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
Mon8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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RheumatologyRheumatologyInfectious DiseaseDiagnostic Radiology
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3.2 
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36 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
SEWELL , NJParamus , NJPhiladelphia , PADarby , PA
Med School: Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology School Of Medical Sciences Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Opom Tackey

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware - PPO
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Riverside Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Opom Tackey has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Opom Tackey has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Opom Tackey 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

Medical School

Graduated from Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology School Of Medical Sciences in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Tackey's NPI number is 1669488110.

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Dr. Edward Tackey is affiliated with Christianacare Union Hospital.
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