Dr. Emeka Joseph Acholonu M.D
Surgeon
1935 Route 70 E Cherry Hill NJ, 08003About
Dr. Emeka Acholonu is a general surgeon practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Acholonu specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Acholonu provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Med University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gastric Bypass Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery (bariatric Surgery), Surgical Procedures And More
- Obesity
- Sleep Apnea
- Hiatal Hernia
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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VOORHEES, NJ 08043Get Direction
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