Summary

Dr. Emeka Acholonu treats obesity, pediatric obesity, and sleep apnea, and performs laparoscopy, upper GI endoscopy, and sleeve gastrectomy. He has practiced surgery and other listed specialties for 31 years and is affiliated with Virtua Berlin. Dr. Acholonu earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Howard University Hospital. He sees patients at multiple locations in New Jersey, including Voorhees, Marlton, Mount Holly, Willingboro, and Haddon Heights. He speaks Spanish and Tagalog. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Acholonu 3.82 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

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
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3.8 
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31 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English, Korean Speaks English
Voorhees , NJPhiladelphia , PALanghorne , PADarby , PA
Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
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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

Dr. Emeka Joseph Acholonu 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 Howard University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine in 1996 and University Of Nigeria in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Acholonu's NPI number is 1598944076.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Emeka Acholonu's office located?
Dr. Emeka Acholonu's office is located at 200 Bowman Dr Ste 355, Voorhees, NJ, 08043.
What languages does Dr. Emeka Acholonu speak?
Dr. Emeka Acholonu speaks Spanish and Tagalog.
Does Dr. Emeka Acholonu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Emeka Acholonu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Emeka Acholonu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Emeka Acholonu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Emeka Acholonu?
You can find contact information for Dr. Emeka Acholonu here on Vitals.

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