Summary

Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ventura County Mental Health Services Outpatient. With 45 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Nkwocha brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Nkwocha is affiliated with Natividad Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout the Salinas Valley, including Castroville, Gonzales, and Salinas, California. He treats common health conditions such as obesity, high blood pressure, and severe hypertension episodes. His practice includes preventive care services like flu vaccinations and hearing assessments through audiograms. Patients have given Dr. Nkwocha an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ventura County Mental Health Services Outpatient
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Oguchi Heaven Nkwocha has 3 locations

Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas

10561 Merritt StCastroville, CA 95012
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas

126 5TH STGONZALES, CA 93926
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

450 E Romie LnSalinas, CA 93901

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Castroville , CAPlacentia , CAEncinitas , CATRUCKEE , CA
Med School: University Of Utah School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Oguchi Heaven Nkwocha

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Oguchi Heaven Nkwocha has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Oguchi Heaven Nkwocha has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Oguchi Heaven Nkwocha holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ventura County Mental Health Services Outpatient.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 1982 and Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Nkwocha's NPI number is 1508874017.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha speak?
Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha?
You can find contact information for Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha's office located?
Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha's office is located at 10561 Merritt St, Castroville, CA, 95012.
Which hospitals is Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha affiliated with?
Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha is affiliated with Natividad Medical Center.

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