Summary

Dr. Marcel Akuneme is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine and has dedicated 31 years to practicing medicine with a focus on comprehensive internal medicine and inpatient hospital care.

Dr. Akuneme is affiliated with Rutherford Regional Medical Center and practices at locations in Tarboro and Shelby, North Carolina. His clinical expertise centers on kidney-related conditions, particularly chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney disease requiring specialized care. He provides dialysis services and hemodialysis treatments for patients with kidney failure, and also offers compassionate hospice care for those in need of end-of-life support. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Marcel Akuneme has 2 locations

ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital

111 Hospital DrTarboro, NC 27886

Atrium Health Cleveland

201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineNephrologyNurse Practitioner
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3.9 
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31 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Tarboro , NCLyons , COGreenville , NCRocky Mount , NC
Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Marcel Akuneme has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Marcel Akuneme has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Nigeria Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Marcel Akuneme affiliated with?
Dr. Marcel Akuneme is affiliated with Rutherford Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Marcel Akuneme accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Marcel Akuneme has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Marcel Akuneme accepting new patients?
Dr. Marcel Akuneme has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Marcel Akuneme's office located?
Dr. Marcel Akuneme's office is located at 111 Hospital Dr, Tarboro, NC, 27886.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marcel Akuneme?
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