Summary

Dr. Kelechi Akuma is a vascular surgeon who also practices general surgery, bringing 19 years of experience to his medical practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Port Harcourt College of Health Sciences and completed his residency training at Harlem Hospital Center in New York. His extensive background has equipped him with comprehensive skills in treating complex vascular conditions and performing specialized surgical procedures.

Dr. Akuma maintains hospital affiliations with HCA Florida Northwest Hospital and practices at multiple locations across Florida and New York, including Margate and Bay Shore. He focuses on treating conditions such as peripheral artery disease and claudication, which affect blood flow in the legs and arms. His procedural expertise includes performing aortic angiograms and peripheral artery angioplasty to help restore proper circulation. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • Harlem Hospital Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr Kelechi Mustapha Akuma has 10 locations

Hca Florida Broward Cardiology

2964 N State Road 7 Ste 310Margate, FL 33063
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hca Florida Broward Cardiology

2964 N State Road 7Margate, FL 33063
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northwell Health

284 Pulaski Rd Fl 2Greenlawn, NY 11740

Northwell Health

70 Glen StGlen Cove, NY 11542

Dr Kelechi Mustapha Akuma

250 E Main St Ste 1Bay Shore, NY 11706

Hca Florida Northwest Hospital

2801 N State Road 7Margate, FL 33063

Hca Florida Westside Hospital

8201 W Broward BlvdPlantation, FL 33324

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Dr Kelechi Mustapha AkumaDr. Joseph J Ricotta II, MD, MS, FACS, DFSVSDr. Andrew Adam Rosenthal, MDDr. Stephanie Claudia Yakoubovitch
Vascular SurgeryVascular SurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.8 
19 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Italian Speaks English, Spanish
Margate , FLDelray Beach , FLHollywood , FLBoca Raton , FL
Med School: University Of Port Harcourt College Of Health Sciences Med School: Jefferson Medical College Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Kelechi Mustapha Akuma

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr Kelechi Mustapha Akuma has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Kelechi Mustapha Akuma has the following area of expertise

  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr Kelechi Mustapha Akuma holds inactive and expired medical licenses in the states of New York and Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Harlem Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Port Harcourt College Of Health Sciences in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr Akuma's NPI number is 1649539339.

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