Dr. Chinenye Okezie Nwachuku M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
801 Ostrum St Bethlehem PA, 18015About
Dr. Chinenye Nwachuku is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Nwachuku specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Nwachuku tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 2003
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Joint Problems, Bone Problems
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Broken Ankle
Professional Memberships
- Member American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Member Orthopaedic Trauma Association
- Member Suffolk County Medical Society
Fellowships
- Temple University School of Medicine 2009
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