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Dr. Chukwuemeka Onyewu, MD

General Surgery*
3.2 (16)
Map Pin Small Silver Spring, MD
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Chukwuemeka Onyewu, MD

Dr. Chukwuemeka Onyewu, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Silver Spring, MD. They specialize in General Surgery, has 34 years of experience. They graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Onyewu an average 3.2 star rating.

Dr. Onyewu works at Practice in Silver Spring, MD with other offices in Hanover, MD and Washington, DC. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Onyewu's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Premiere Primary Care Center LLC
    8714 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 589-2015
  2. 2
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    7580 Buckingham Blvd Ste 200, Hanover, MD 21076 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 595-2300
  3. 3
    Greater Southeast Community Hospital Corp I
    1310 Southern Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (202) 574-6631

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  • Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center

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    About Dr. Chukwuemeka Onyewu, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1760420764
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • GeorgeTown University
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    Internship
    • Howard University Hospital
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    Medical Education
    • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
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