Dr. Kenechukwu O. Ntukogu M.D.
Hospitalist
3000 Saint Matthews Rd Orangeburg SC, 29118About
Dr. Kenechukwu Ntukogu is a hospitalist practicing in Orangeburg, SC. Dr. Ntukogu specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Ntukogu manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Ntukogu works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Ohio State University College of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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