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Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa M.D
Pediatrician
555 S 18th St Columbus OH, 43205About
Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa is a pediatrician practicing in Columbus, OH. Dr. Akpovwa is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Akpovwa diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Akpovwa can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Nationwide Children's Hospital 2011
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Practice At 555 S 18th St
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Nearby Providers
- Jennifer Belsky700 Childrens Dr Columbus OH 43205
- Dr. Patrick Mcconnell M.D.700 Childrens Dr Columbus OH 43205
- Dr. Kathleen Degroft Blake MD700 Childrens Dr Columbus OH 43205
- Dr. Joseph Francis Fiala M.D.700 CHILDRENS DR COLUMBUS OH 43205
- Dr. Cheryl E Gariepy MD700 CHILDRENS DR COLUMBUS OH 43205
- Dr. Lakshmi V.n. Atkuri M.D.555 S 18th St Columbus OH 43205
Nearest Hospitals
NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
700 CHILDREN'S DRIVE COLUMBUS OH 43205GRANT MEDICAL CENTERl
111 SOUTH GRANT AVENUE COLUMBUS OH 43215MOUNT CARMEL WESTl
793 WEST STATE STREET COLUMBUS OH 43222NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
700 CHILDREN'S DRIVE COLUMBUS OH 43205GRANT MEDICAL CENTERl
111 SOUTH GRANT AVENUE COLUMBUS OH 43215MOUNT CARMEL WESTl
793 WEST STATE STREET COLUMBUS OH 43222THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
111 SOUTH 11TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19107PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERl
51 NORTH 39TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
230 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19102