Dr. Ikechi F Okwara MD
Internist
6201 Greenbelt Rd S- U-15 College Park MD, 20740About
Dr. Ikechi Okwara is an internist practicing in College Park, MD. Dr. Okwara specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Okwara provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria 1984
University of Ibadan College of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Parkinson's Disease
- Hepatitis B
- Dementia
- Pain
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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