Summary

Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche is a hematologist and oncologist who brings 24 years of expertise to treating blood disorders and cancer. He earned his medical degree from Western Kentucky University Graduate School and completed his residency at Sound Shore Medical Center in 2008, followed by fellowship training at New York Medical College in 2011. Dr. Nwakuche holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Nwakuche practices at WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology - Adams Cancer Center in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, with affiliations at Pikeville Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as thrombocytopenia, anemia, and lung cancer. His clinical expertise includes performing complete blood count testing and CT scans to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 24 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Medical College
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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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HematologyOncologyOncologyOncology
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3.6 
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24 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Gettysburg , PALititz , PACarlisle , PAHarrisburg , PA
Med School: Western Kentucky University (Graduate School) Med School: Ayub Medical College Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

New York Medical College2011

Residency

Sound Shore Medical Center2008

Medical School

Western Kentucky University (Graduate School)Graduated in 2005
University of NigeriaGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche affiliated with?
Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche speak?
Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche speaks English.
Does Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Uzoma Nwakuche accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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