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Summary
Dr. Rita Okumu is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system. She earned her medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and completed her residency at Yale New Haven Medical Center in 2022. With eight years of experience in medicine, Dr. Okumu brings dedicated expertise to her neurological practice.
Dr. Okumu practices in New York, NY, where she focuses on complex neurological conditions. She treats patients with increased intracranial pressure and optic neuritis. Her practice also includes caring for those with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. She performs comprehensive vision tests and visual field testing to evaluate neurological function. Additionally, Dr. Okumu conducts tonometry procedures to assess eye pressure as part of her neurological evaluations.
Dr. Okumu practices in New York, NY, where she focuses on complex neurological conditions. She treats patients with increased intracranial pressure and optic neuritis. Her practice also includes caring for those with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. She performs comprehensive vision tests and visual field testing to evaluate neurological function. Additionally, Dr. Okumu conducts tonometry procedures to assess eye pressure as part of her neurological evaluations.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 8 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- Yale New Haven Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Had a good bedside manner
- Flexible scheduling
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 8 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati | |
| New York , NY | Brooklyn , NY | New York City , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University | Med School: Banaras Hindu University | Med School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, MD | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rita Okumu
Medical Specialties
Rita Okumu has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Rita Okumu has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
Rita Okumu holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Yale New Haven Medical Center in 2022.
Medical School
Graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University in 2018.
NPI Number
Rita Okumu's NPI number is 1710477005.
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- Rita Okumu's office is located at 17 E 102nd St, New York, NY, 10029.
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