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Summary
Dr. Okechukwu Igwe treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency and performs hospice care and life-prolonging treatment. He practices internal medicine and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Igwe is affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital Center and sees patients in the Bronx, New York. He completed his residency at North General Hospital and earned his medical degree from the University of Benin School of Medicine.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- 40 insurance plans accepted
- North General Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Okechukwu C Igwe has 2 locationsEssen Health Care
1434 Williamsbridge RdBronx, NY 10461 Tel: (718) 597-1434
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 39 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Bronx , NY | Brooklyn , NY | Brooklyn , NY | Huntington , NY |
| Med School: University Of Benin School Of Medicine | Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Okechukwu C Igwe
Medical Specialties
Dr. Okechukwu C Igwe has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Okechukwu C Igwe has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. Okechukwu C Igwe holds an active medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at North General Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Benin School Of Medicine in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Igwe's NPI number is 1275763112.
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- Dr. Okechukwu Igwe's office is located at 1434 Williamsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY, 10461.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Okechukwu Igwe affiliated with?
- Dr. Okechukwu Igwe is affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital Center.
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