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Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 53
Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, MD
5.0 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Washington, DC.
Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, MD
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Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 53
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Washington, DC.

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Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Washington, DC and has 29 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE in 1995 and completed a residency at Howard University Hospital.They currently practice at MedStar Health: MedStar Georgetown Cancer Center at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and are affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center. At present, Dr. Ihemelandu received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ihemelandu is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Salpingo Oopherectomy
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  1. 1 MedStar Health: MedStar Georgetown Cancer Center at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010
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Specialties*
Hematology & Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    1995
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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Internship

Internship
  • Howard University Hospital|University Nigeria Fac Med-Enugu
    2004
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Howard University Hospital
    2010
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine
    2012
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ihemelandu's profile.

Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, MD is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center.

Yes, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC