Summary

Dr. Godwin Ogbuokiri is a family medicine physician with expertise in surgery, emergency medicine, and dermatologic surgery. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at University Hospital. With 57 years of medical experience, Dr. Ogbuokiri brings extensive knowledge across multiple specialties to his practice. He provides care in English.

Dr. Ogbuokiri practices at Downman Urgent Clinic in New Orleans, Louisiana. His broad training allows him to address both routine family medicine needs and more specialized surgical procedures. The combination of emergency medicine background and dermatologic surgery skills enables him to handle urgent skin conditions and minor surgical interventions. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 57 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital
  • 4 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Downman Urgent Clinic

4543 Downman RdNew Orleans, LA 70126
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
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish
New Orleans , LAMetairie , LANew Orleans , LASugar Land , TX
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Godwin Chukwuma Ogbuokiri

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Godwin Chukwuma Ogbuokiri has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Godwin Chukwuma Ogbuokiri has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Dermatologic Surgery
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Ogbuokiri's NPI number is 1902838014.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Godwin Ogbuokiri's office located?
Dr. Godwin Ogbuokiri's office is located at 4543 Downman Rd, New Orleans, LA, 70126.
Does Dr. Godwin Ogbuokiri accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Godwin Ogbuokiri has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Godwin Ogbuokiri accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Godwin Ogbuokiri accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Godwin Ogbuokiri speak?
Dr. Godwin Ogbuokiri speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Godwin Ogbuokiri?
You can find contact information for Dr. Godwin Ogbuokiri here on Vitals.

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