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Dr. Joyce Okendo is a neurologist who specializes in caring for patients with complex brain and nervous system conditions. She completed her undergraduate studies at Duke University before pursuing her medical residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2022. Dr. Okendo further enhanced her expertise through a fellowship at the Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium Program in 2024. She is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and speaks English.
Dr. Okendo practices at Hackensack University Medical Center and sees patients in Paramus and Hackensack, New Jersey. She has particular expertise in treating strokes, including both blood clot-related and bleeding strokes. Her specialized training allows her to provide advanced care for patients experiencing serious complications like respiratory failure. Dr. Okendo performs sophisticated diagnostic procedures such as specialized heart imaging studies and provides cutting-edge treatments like …therapeutic cooling therapy for critically ill patients.
Read More Read less Dr. Okendo practices at Hackensack University Medical Center and sees patients in Paramus and Hackensack, New Jersey. She has particular expertise in treating strokes, including both blood clot-related and bleeding strokes. Her specialized training allows her to provide advanced care for patients experiencing serious complications like respiratory failure. Dr. Okendo performs sophisticated diagnostic procedures such as specialized heart imaging studies and provides cutting-edge treatments like …therapeutic cooling therapy for critically ill patients.
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Quick Facts
- 8 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Joyce Akinyi Okendo has 2 locationsNeuroscience Institute at Hackensack University Medical Center
360 Essex StHackensack, NJ 07601 Tel: (551) 996-8100
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Medical Specialties
Joyce Akinyi Okendo has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Joyce Akinyi Okendo has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2018.
NPI Number
Joyce Akinyi Okendo's NPI number is 1346747771.
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- Joyce Okendo's office is located at 650 FROM RD, PARAMUS, NJ, 07652.
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