Summary

Dr. Emeruwa is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. His clinical focus is critical care, particularly the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for management of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). His research interests center around resource allocation and innovation in critical care. His doctoral dissertation, entitled "Critical Care in a Healthcare…

Quick Facts

  • 12 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine UCLA School of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location

Office Location

UCLA Health Pulmonology

200 Medical Plaza Suite 365Los Angeles, CA 90095

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Critical Care MedicineCritical Care MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
12 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English
Los Angeles , CAWest Hollywood , CATorrance , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: PhD UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Med School: Chiang Mai University Med School: The Ohio State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Iheanacho Obinnaya Emeruwa

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Institute of Excellence
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Centers of Medical Excellence
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO*
  • Blue Shield 65 Plus
  • Blue Shield Exclusive PPO Network
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California\xa0*
  • Cigna
  • Cigna LifeSource
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Inc. dba California Foundation Medical Care (CFMC)
  • Interlink
  • Interplan (a HealthSmart product)
  • LifeTrac
  • MultiPlan
  • OptumHealth Transplant Centers of Excellence (formerly United Resource Network)
  • Oscar EPO - Circle Network
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • SCAN Health Plan - SCAN Classic II
  • Tricare
  • UFCM Health System
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage\xa0*
  • UnitedHealthcare West
  • Vivity (offered by Anthem Blue Cross)

Medical Specialties

Iheanacho Obinnaya Emeruwa has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Iheanacho Obinnaya Emeruwa has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Critical Care Specialist
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Iheanacho Obinnaya Emeruwa holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine UCLA School of Medicine in 2021.

Residency

Completed their residency at Internal Medicine Columbia University College Of Physician in 2017.

Medical School

Graduated from PhD UCLA Fielding School of Public Health in 2023, MBA Columbia Business School in 2014, and MD Columbia University College Of Physician in 2014.

NPI Number

Iheanacho Obinnaya Emeruwa's NPI number is 1013335355.

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