Summary

Dr. Uchenna Olekanma specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Port Harcourt College of Health Sciences and completed his residency training at John H. Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County. With 37 years of clinical experience, Dr. Olekanma has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing preventive care.

Dr. Olekanma practices in Phoenix, Arizona, where he focuses on treating patients with acute HIV infection and AIDS, including pediatric cases. His clinical expertise extends to coordinating physical therapy services and diagnostic imaging procedures such as arthrograms and extremity X-rays when needed for patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 37 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • John H Stroger Jr Hospital Of Cook County
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Dr. Uchenna Olekanma

8220 N 23rd AvePhoenix, AZ 85021

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37 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Farsi
Phoenix , AZLyons , COPhoenix , AZSurprise , AZ
Med School: University Of Port Harcourt College Of Health Sciences Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Uchenna Olekanma

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Uchenna Olekanma has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Uchenna Olekanma has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Bronchitis
  • Check-up
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Diabetes
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Uchenna Olekanma holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at John H Stroger Jr Hospital Of Cook County.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Port Harcourt College Of Health Sciences in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Olekanma's NPI number is 1356309421.

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Where is Dr. Uchenna Olekanma's office located?
Dr. Uchenna Olekanma's office is located at 8220 N 23rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85021.
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