Summary

Dr. Ifeyinwa Okonkwo is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to adult and elderly patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center. With 35 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Okonkwo provides expert care across multiple age groups with particular expertise in caring for older adults. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Okonkwo practices at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and provides care in Fayetteville and Raeford, North Carolina. Her clinical expertise includes treating heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and type 2 diabetes. She incorporates rehabilitative approaches into patient care, including physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy to help patients maintain their independence and quality of life. Patients rate Dr. Okonkwo 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Woodhull Medical And Mental Health Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ifeyinwa Juliana Okonkwo has 3 locations

Cape Fear Valley Senior Health Services

101 Robeson St Ste 202Fayetteville, NC 28301
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

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

1638 Owen DrFayetteville, NC 28304

Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital

210 Medical Pavilion DrRaeford, NC 28376

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Med School: University Of Nigeria College Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Peoples Friendship University Of Russia Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ifeyinwa Juliana Okonkwo

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty Health Advantage
  • Liberty Health Advantage - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ifeyinwa Juliana Okonkwo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ifeyinwa Juliana Okonkwo has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Delirium
  • Dementia Related Behavioral Disorders
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Ifeyinwa Juliana Okonkwo holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Woodhull Medical And Mental Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nigeria College Of Medicine and University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Okonkwo's NPI number is 1154502185.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Ifeyinwa Okonkwo affiliated with?
Dr. Ifeyinwa Okonkwo is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Ifeyinwa Okonkwo's office located?
Dr. Ifeyinwa Okonkwo's office is located at 101 Robeson St Ste 202, Fayetteville, NC, 28301.
What languages does Dr. Ifeyinwa Okonkwo speak?
Dr. Ifeyinwa Okonkwo speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Ifeyinwa Okonkwo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ifeyinwa Okonkwo 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. Ifeyinwa Okonkwo?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ifeyinwa Okonkwo here on Vitals.

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