Summary

Obinna Nnedu, MD, MPH, CTropmed, practices infectious disease medicine at Ochsner Health. Dr. Nnedu has expertise in general infectious diseases, HIV care, travel medicine and tropical medicine.

Dr. Nnedu earned his medical degree and master's in public health degrees from the University of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama. He completed his internal medicine residency at Tulane University School of Medicine. He then completed his infectious diseases training at the University of Washington in Seattle where he was awarded an National Institutes of Health Fogarty Fellowship. He is board-certified in internal medicine and infectious diseases by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He also has a certificate of tropical medicine from the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and a certificate in Travel Medicine from the International Society of Travel Medicine. Dr. Nnedu is an active member of Infectious Diseases Society of America, ASTMH and ISTM. Dr. Nnedu has been practicing at Ochsner since 2013.

Outside of medicine, he enjoys running, watching soccer and listening to music.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Washington
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Obinna Nnedu

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Speaks English
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Med School: University of Alabama Med School: Ibn Sina National College Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Obinna Nnedu

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Obinna Nnedu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Obinna Nnedu has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Fever
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV Infections
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS)
  • Immunization
  • Infection
  • Infectious Disease Specialist
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Washington2010

Residency

Tulane University School of Medicine - GME2007

Medical School

University of AlabamaGraduated in 2004

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