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Dr. Nnaemeka Gus Chikwendu MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Nnaemeka Gus Chikwendu MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(4)
2 Penn Blvd Suite 112 Philadelphia PA, 19144
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Dr. Nnaemeka Chikwendu is a nephrologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Chikwendu specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Chikwendu most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Med University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital MD

University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine 1997

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Dr. Nnaemeka Gus Chikwendu MD's Practice location

Practice At 2 Penn Blvd Suite 112

2 Penn Blvd Suite 112 -
Philadelphia, PA 19144
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New patients: 215-844-2508
Fax: 215-849-2975

Practice At 10 E Moreland Ave Suite 100

10 E Moreland Ave Suite 100 -
Philadelphia, PA 19118
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New patients: 267-385-5538, 267-437-3163
Fax: 267-437-3176

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Dr. Nnaemeka Gus Chikwendu MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) 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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