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Dr. Chimalum Okafor, MD

Internal Medicine*
Map Pin Small Powell, TN
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11 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Chimalum Okafor, MD

Dr. Chimalum Okafor, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Powell, TN. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 11 years of experience. They graduated from MERCY MEDICAL CENTER / SCHOOL OF RADIOGRAPHY and is affiliated with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, Baptist Health Paducah, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Piedmont Newton Hospital and Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center.

Dr. Okafor works at Practice in Powell, TN with other offices in Brentwood, TN, Fort Walton Beach, FL and Panama City, FL. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Okafor's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Tennova Physicians Regional Medical Center
    7565 Dannaher Dr, Powell, TN 37849 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 522-5779
  2. 2
    App of Nevada Ed Pllc
    5121 Maryland Way Ste 300, Brentwood, TN 37027 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 859-1336
  3. 3
    Hca Fort Walton-destin Hospital
    1000 Mar Walt Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (850) 864-0213
  4. 4
    Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center
    449 W 23rd St, Panama City, FL 32405 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (850) 769-8341

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  • HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
  • Baptist Health Paducah
  • Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
  • Piedmont Newton Hospital
  • Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 11 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1982916763
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    Education & Certifications

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    • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER / SCHOOL OF RADIOGRAPHY
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