Summary

Dr. Ikechukwu Akunyili is an oncology specialist who brings 28 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria and completed his residency training at Diana Princess of Wales Hospital in 2005 and Howard University Hospital in 2008. Dr. Akunyili furthered his expertise through a fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital in 2011. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Akunyili practices at WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology - Adams Cancer Center in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and maintains affiliations with University of Miami Hospital Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. His clinical focus includes treating patients experiencing fatigue and cancer-related fatigue, as well as managing atrial fibrillation. He performs bone marrow aspiration and biopsy procedures as part of his comprehensive cancer care approach. Patients have given Dr. Akunyili an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 28 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology - Adams Cancer Center

40 V Twin DrGettysburg, PA 17325
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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Med School: Univ of Nigeria Med School: Services Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Dow Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ikechukwu I Akunyili

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • EHP Significa
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Gateway Health - PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Ikechukwu I Akunyili has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Ikechukwu I Akunyili has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Ikechukwu I Akunyili is board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital in 2011.

Residency

Completed their residency at Howard Univ Hospital in 2008 and Diana Princess of Wales Hospital in 2005.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ of Nigeria in 1998.

NPI Number

Ikechukwu I Akunyili's NPI number is 1851564207.

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Ikechukwu I Akunyili speaks English.
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Ikechukwu I Akunyili's office is located at 40 V Twin Dr, Gettysburg, PA, 17325.
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Ikechukwu I Akunyili is affiliated with University Of Miami Hospital Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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