Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha MD
Family Practitioner
1212 S Main St Salinas CA, 93901Rating
2/5
About
Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha is a family practitioner practicing in Salinas, CA. Dr. Nkwocha specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Nkwocha possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1981
University of Utah School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Headaches
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Fungal Infection
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Nail Fungus
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha MD's Practice location
Practice At 1212 S Main St
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