Dr. IHUOMA NWACHUKWU, MD
Emergency Physician
155 Jefferson Street Newark NJ, 07105About
Dr. Ihuoma Nwachukwu practices Emergency Medicine in Newark, NJ. Dr. Nwachukwu assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Nwachukwu examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria 1987
University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Med University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital 1987
University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Gastritis
- Pain
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