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Dr. Chima Nwankwo, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
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Overview of Dr. Chima Nwankwo, MD

Dr. Chima Nwankwo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Brooklyn, NY. 

Dr. Nwankwo works at Center for Community Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Nwankwo's Office Locations

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    Center for Community Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
    515 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 804-5315

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Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
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    • Aetna
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • First Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
    • Humana
    • MultiPlan

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    About Dr. Chima Nwankwo, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
    Gender
    NPI Number
    • 1356772479
    NPI Number
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

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    Dr. Chima Nwankwo, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Nwankwo is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Nwankwo works at Center for Community Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. View the full address on Dr. Nwankwo’s profile.

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