Dr. Peter E Nnaemeka MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
140 Lockwood Ave Suite 204 New Rochelle NY, 10801About
Dr. Peter Nnaemeka is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in New Rochelle, NY. Dr. Nnaemeka specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Nnaemeka often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Kath Univ Leuven- Fac Der Geneeskunde- Leuven- Belgium 1978
UniversitÈ catholique de Louvain FacultÈ de MÈdecine et de MÈdecine Dentaire 1978
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Constipation
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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