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Dr. Francesca Ijeoma Okoye MD-PHD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

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300 Pasteur Dr S101 Grant Building Stanford CA, 94305
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Dr. Francesca Okoye is a rheumatologist practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Okoye specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Okoye treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 2004

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

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FemaleEnglish

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Dr. Francesca Ijeoma Okoye MD-PHD's Practice location

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300 Pasteur Dr S101 Grant Building -
Stanford, CA 94305
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2520 GREEN TECH DRIVE STE D -
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
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New patients: 814-231-4560
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Dr. Francesca Ijeoma Okoye MD-PHD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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