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Dr. Nnaemeka Chikwendu, MD

Nephrology & Hypertension* Age 52
Dr. Nnaemeka Chikwendu, MD
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Dr. Nnaemeka Chikwendu, MD is a Nephrology & Hypertension Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. Nnaemeka Chikwendu, MD
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Dr. Nnaemeka Chikwendu, MD

Nephrology & Hypertension* Age 52
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Nnaemeka Chikwendu, MD is a Nephrology & Hypertension Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.

About

Dr. Chikwendu graduated from University Of Nigeria, Faculty Of Medicine in 1997 and completed a residency at Metropolitan Hospital Center. Dr. Nnaemeka Chikwendu, MD is a Nephrology & Hypertension Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has 28 years experience. Dr. Chikwendu currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center, Sierra Medical Center and The Hospitals of Providence-East Campus. Dr. Chikwendu has experience treating conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Kidney Diseases among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chikwendu received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Chikwendu's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chikwendu is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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End-Stage Renal Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Diseases
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Diseases
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Acute Kidney Failure
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Acidosis
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Dehydration
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vasculitis
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Bone Disorders
Brain Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Diabetes Insipidus
Goodpasture's Disease
Gout
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Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Nephrotic Syndrome
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Renal Hypertension
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Vascular Disease
Vitamin D Deficiency
Biopsy
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Central Line Insertion
Dialysis Access Procedures
Hemodialysis
Hemodialysis and IV Access Surgery
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Renal

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Specialties*
Nephrology & Hypertension
Nephrology
Interventional Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Of Nigeria, Faculty Of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Metropolitan Hospital Center
    2003
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Metropolitan Hospital Center
    2005
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Rochester Medical Center
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nnaemeka Chikwendu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chikwendu's profile.

Dr. Chikwendu frequently treats the following conditions: End-Stage Renal Disease, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Kidney Diseases. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Nnaemeka Chikwendu, MD is affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center, Sierra Medical Center and The Hospitals of Providence-East Campus.

Yes, Dr. Nnaemeka Chikwendu, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Las Palmas Medical Center

    1801 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX

  • Sierra Medical Center

    1625 Medical Center Dr, El Paso, TX

  • The Hospitals of Providence-East Campus

    3280 Joe Battle Blvd, El Paso, TX