Summary

Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche is a hematologist and oncologist who specializes in treating blood disorders and cancer. He completed his medical degree at Western Kentucky University Graduate School and gained valuable training through his residency at Sound Shore Medical Center in 2008, followed by a fellowship at New York Medical College in 2011. With 24 years of clinical experience, Dr. Nwakuche is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care in English.

Dr. Nwakuche practices at WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology - Adams Cancer Center in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital affiliations with Pikeville Medical Center. His expertise includes treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and inflammatory breast cancer. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 24 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Medical College
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology - Adams Cancer Center

40 V Twin DrGettysburg, PA 17325
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.9 
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24 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Gettysburg , PAYORK , PAYork , PAYork , PA
Med School: Western Kentucky University (Graduate School) Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth Med School: Government Medical College Kottayam Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Uzoma Nwakuche

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Gateway Health - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Uzoma Nwakuche has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Uzoma Nwakuche has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Anemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma (Cancer of Plasma Cells)
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Uzoma Nwakuche holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at New York Medical College in 2011.

Residency

Completed their residency at Sound Shore Medical Center in 2008.

Medical School

Graduated from Western Kentucky University (Graduate School) in 2005 and University of Nigeria in 2002.

NPI Number

Uzoma Nwakuche's NPI number is 1427217645.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Uzoma Nwakuche accept my insurance?
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Where is Uzoma Nwakuche's office located?
Uzoma Nwakuche's office is located at 40 V Twin Dr, Gettysburg, PA, 17325.
What languages does Uzoma Nwakuche speak?
Uzoma Nwakuche speaks English.
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Does Uzoma Nwakuche accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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