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Dr. Chiedu Okocha, MD

Internal Medicine*
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36 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Chiedu Okocha, MD

Dr. Chiedu Okocha, MD is an Internist in Lexington, NC. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF BENIN / COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES and is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Frye Regional Medical Center, Harris Regional Hospital and Wilkes Regional Medical Center.

Dr. Okocha works at Apollo MD in Lexington, NC with other offices in Virginia Beach, VA, Sylva, NC and Hickory, NC. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Okocha's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Wake Forest Baptist Health-lexington Medical Center
    250 Hospital Dr, Lexington, NC 27292 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (336) 716-2255
  2. 2
    Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
    2025 Glenn Mitchell Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 507-4123
  3. 3
    Dlp Harris Regional Hospital LLC
    68 Hospital Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 586-7150
  4. 4
    Frye Regional Medical Center
    420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 315-3360

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  • Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
  • Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
  • Frye Regional Medical Center
  • Harris Regional Hospital
  • Wilkes Regional Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
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    • 1851409817
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF BENIN / COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
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    • Internal Medicine
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