Summary

Dr. Emeka Acholonu is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Howard University Hospital. With 31 years of surgical experience, he brings extensive expertise to his practice. Dr. Acholonu is fluent in Spanish and Tagalog, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Acholonu practices at multiple Virtua Health locations throughout New Jersey, including hospitals in Voorhees, Marlton, Mount Holly, and Willingboro. He focuses on treating patients with obesity, sleep apnea, and pediatric weight management issues. His surgical practice includes performing diagnostic blood work and chemistry panels to evaluate patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 31 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Tagalog
  • Howard University Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Emeka Joseph Acholonu has 6 locations

Virtua Surgical Group Voorhees

200 Bowman Dr Ste 355Voorhees, NJ 08043
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Virtua Marlton Hospital

90 Brick RdMarlton, NJ 08053
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Virtua Voorhees Hospital

100 Bowman DrVoorhees, NJ 08043

Virtua Mount Holly Hospital

175 Madison AveMount Holly, NJ 08060

Virtua Willingboro Hospital

218a Sunset RdWillingboro, NJ 08046

Virtua Surgical Group Haddon Heights

120 White Horse Pike Ste 103Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.6 
2.8 
31 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English Speaks Russian, English
Voorhees , NJPhiladelphia , PADarby , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Med School: University of Bologna (Italy)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Emeka Joseph Acholonu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Emeka Joseph Acholonu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Emeka Joseph Acholonu has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Colectomy
  • Colon Tumor (Adenomatous Polyps)
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Esophagitis
  • Gallstones
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Howard University Hospital

Medical School

University Of Nigeria Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1996
University Of NigeriaGraduated in 1995

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Dr. Emeka Acholonu speaks Spanish and Tagalog.
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