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Dr. Nkiruka Akabike is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine. With 38 years of experience in medicine, she has built extensive expertise in caring for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Akabike is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Akabike practices at Adventist Health Tulare in Tulare, California, where she provides comprehensive internal medicine care. As an internist, she focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting adults. Her multilingual abilities enable her to serve the diverse community in Tulare with personalized, culturally sensitive healthcare.
Dr. Akabike practices at Adventist Health Tulare in Tulare, California, where she provides comprehensive internal medicine care. As an internist, she focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting adults. Her multilingual abilities enable her to serve the diverse community in Tulare with personalized, culturally sensitive healthcare.
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Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 38 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, French, Bambara | ||
| Tulare , CA | Tigard , OR | Katy , TX | Diamond Bar , CA |
| Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Nkiruka Josephine Akabike has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nkiruka Josephine Akabike has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. Nkiruka Josephine Akabike holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Akabike's NPI number is 1639356678.
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- Where is Dr. Nkiruka Akabike's office located?
- Dr. Nkiruka Akabike's office is located at 869 N Cherry St, Tulare, CA, 93274.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Nkiruka Akabike affiliated with?
- Dr. Nkiruka Akabike is affiliated with Adventist Health Tulare.
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