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Summary
Dr. Kenechukwu Ben Okafor specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Nnamdi Azikiwe University College of Health Sciences and brings 13 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Okafor focuses on managing complex chronic conditions and preventive care for families throughout the New Orleans community.
Dr. Okafor practices at multiple locations including Ochsner Health Center Algiers and Ochsner Baptist Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has affiliations with several prominent healthcare systems including Ochsner Medical Center, Touro Infirmary, LCMC Health, and University Medical Center New Orleans. His expertise includes treating chronic kidney disease and managing type 2 diabetes. Dr. Okafor also provides physical therapy services and performs retinal imaging to support comprehensive patient care.
Dr. Okafor practices at multiple locations including Ochsner Health Center Algiers and Ochsner Baptist Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has affiliations with several prominent healthcare systems including Ochsner Medical Center, Touro Infirmary, LCMC Health, and University Medical Center New Orleans. His expertise includes treating chronic kidney disease and managing type 2 diabetes. Dr. Okafor also provides physical therapy services and performs retinal imaging to support comprehensive patient care.
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Quick Facts
- 13 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University College Of Health Sciences
- 1 specialty
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Kenechukwu Chigozie Guy Ben Okafor has 4 locationsOchsner Health Center Algiers
3401 Behrman PlNew Orleans, LA 70114 Tel: (504) 371-9323
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Dr. Kenechukwu Chigozie Guy Ben Okafor
3401 Behrman PlNew Orleans, LA 70114Mon6:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Kenechukwu Chigozie Guy Ben Okafor | Robert Quinn, APRN | Erika Navarro, FNP-C, ENP-C | Dr. Tolulope Famuyiro, MD |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 13 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | Houston , TX | Baton Rouge , LA |
| Med School: Nnamdi Azikiwe University College Of Health Sciences | Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenechukwu Chigozie Guy Ben Okafor
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kenechukwu Chigozie Guy Ben Okafor has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Dr. Kenechukwu Chigozie Guy Ben Okafor holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Nnamdi Azikiwe University College Of Health Sciences in 2013.
NPI Number
Dr. Ben Okafor's NPI number is 1366115826.
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- Dr. Kenechukwu Ben Okafor is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center, Touro Infirmary, Lcmc Health, Ochsner Baptist Medical Center, and University Medical Center New Orleans.
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