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Dr. Cornelius Okonkwo, DO

Family Medicine* Age 65
Dr. Cornelius Okonkwo, DO
2.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Cornelius Okonkwo, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Gastonia, NC.
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Dr. Cornelius Okonkwo, DO

Family Medicine* Age 65
Gastonia, NC
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Cornelius Okonkwo, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Gastonia, NC.

About

Dr. Okonkwo graduated from Des Moines University. Dr. Cornelius Okonkwo, DO is a Family Medicine Physician in Gastonia, NC and has 30 years experience. Dr. Okonkwo currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland and Caromont Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Okonkwo received an average rating of 2.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Okonkwo's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Okonkwo also speaks Igbo. Dr. Okonkwo accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Locations

  1. 1 Carolina Mercy Medical Clinic PC
    2101 W Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28052
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 867-1414
  2. 2 Office
    917 N Lafayette St, Shelby, NC 28150
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 481-0905

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2.0
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Nov 14, 2024
Very good, he was a very respectful man
Mark — Nov 14, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Igbo
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Des Moines University
    1994
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Cornelius Okonkwo, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Okonkwo's profile.

Dr. Cornelius Okonkwo, DO is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland and Caromont Regional Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Atrium Health Cleveland

    201 E Grover St, Shelby, NC

  • Caromont Regional Medical Center

    2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC