Dr. Obunike O Edokwe MD
Family Practitioner
495 N 13th St Newark NJ, 07107About
Dr. Obunike Edokwe is a family practitioner practicing in Newark, NJ. Dr. Edokwe specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Edokwe possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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