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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 been practicing for 31 years, developing extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions requiring hospitalization.
Dr. Akuneme practices at ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro, North Carolina, and Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, North Carolina, with hospital affiliations at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on treating patients with chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney conditions. He provides specialized care including dialysis and hemodialysis treatments for patients with kidney failure, and also offers compassionate hospice care for those facing end-stage illnesses. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to …hospital-based medical care.
Read More Read less Dr. Akuneme practices at ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro, North Carolina, and Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, North Carolina, with hospital affiliations at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on treating patients with chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney conditions. He provides specialized care including dialysis and hemodialysis treatments for patients with kidney failure, and also offers compassionate hospice care for those facing end-stage illnesses. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to …hospital-based medical care.
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Quick Facts
- 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 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Marcel Akuneme, MD | Eric Harker | Dr. Richard Everit Brown, MD | Dr. Gajedra Kumar Khatri, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Infectious Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 31 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 58 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Russian, Spanish | ||
| Tarboro , NC | Lyons , CO | GREENVILLE , NC | Murfreesboro , TN |
| Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica | Med School: Sardar Patel Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Marcel Akuneme
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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
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Marcel Akuneme holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Akuneme's NPI number is 1336398387.
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- Dr. Marcel Akuneme is affiliated with Rutherford Regional Medical Center.
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- Where is Dr. Marcel Akuneme's office located?
- Dr. Marcel Akuneme's office is located at 111 Hospital Dr, Tarboro, NC, 27886.
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