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Dr. Ndubueze Fidelis Okonkwo MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(3)
720 W CENTRAL AVE EL DORADO KS, 67042
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5/5

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Dr. Ndubueze Okonkwo is a nephrologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Okonkwo specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Okonkwo most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Univ Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris 1986

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

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Dr. Ndubueze Fidelis Okonkwo MD's Practice location

Ndubueze Okonkwo, Md

5571 Read Blvd -
New Orleans, LA 70126
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New patients: 504-433-3363
Fax: 504-391-7447

720 W CENTRAL AVE -
EL DORADO, KS 67042
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New patients: 316-321-3300
Fax: 316-321-2916

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Dr. Ndubueze Fidelis Okonkwo MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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