Summary

Dr. Okechukwu graduated from the Lugansk State Medical University in 1996. He works in Lafayette, LA and 3 other locations and specializes in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine.

Quick Facts

  • 2.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Vitalis Chukwudi Okechukwu has 4 locations

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

2390 W Congress StLafayette, LA 70506

Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

4801 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayette, LA 70508

Opelousas General Health System

539 E Prudhomme StOpelousas, LA 70570

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Infectious DiseaseNephrologyPediatricsNurse Practitioner
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30 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Lafayette , LALafayette , LALafayette , LALafayette , LA
Med School: Lugansk State Medical University Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vitalis Chukwudi Okechukwu

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - ACA
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vitalis Chukwudi Okechukwu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vitalis Chukwudi Okechukwu has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Fever
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV Infections
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS)
  • Immunization
  • Infection
  • Internal Medicine
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Lugansk State Medical University in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Okechukwu's NPI number is 1659308211.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Vitalis Okechukwu speak?
Dr. Vitalis Okechukwu speaks Russian and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vitalis Okechukwu?
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Does Dr. Vitalis Okechukwu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Vitalis Okechukwu's office located?
Dr. Vitalis Okechukwu's office is located at 2390 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA, 70506.
Does Dr. Vitalis Okechukwu accept my insurance?
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