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Dr. Okechukwu Nwoko, MD

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery* Age 46
Dr. Okechukwu Nwoko, MD
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Dr. Okechukwu Nwoko, MD is a Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Specialist in Raleigh, NC.
Dr. Okechukwu Nwoko, MD
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Dr. Okechukwu Nwoko, MD

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery* Age 46
Raleigh, NC
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Okechukwu Nwoko, MD is a Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Specialist in Raleigh, NC.

About

Dr. Nwoko graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 2005 and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine & Affiliated Hospitals.Dr. Okechukwu Nwoko, MD is a Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Specialist in Raleigh, NC and has 19 years experience. Dr. Nwoko currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UNC Health Wayne and WakeMed Raleigh Campus. At present, Dr. Nwoko received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Nwoko's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nwoko is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wrist Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Broken Arm
Wrist Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Broken Arm
Wrist Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Broken Arm
Ankle Fracture
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Shoulder Fracture
Tenosynovitis
Trigger Finger
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Amputated Arm
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Clubfoot
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Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Distal Radius Fracture
Elbow Sprain
Fibular Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hand Ligament Rupture
Hand Pain
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Traumatic Amputation
Wrist Osteophyte
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bunion Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fusion
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Reconstruction
Hand Surgery
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Ligament Reconstruction
Wrist Reconstruction
Wrist Replacement
Wrist Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Tricare
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • MVP Health Care
  • Superior Health Plan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • MedCost
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • PHCS
  • Open Access
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 Wake Orthopaedics LLC
    3009 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 350-8228
  2. 2 WakeMed Raleigh Campus
    3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 350-8414
  3. 3 Office
    2920 Highwoods Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27604
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 232-5020

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4.1
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1 Star (4)

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Patient Reviews
Jan 13, 2023
I have had to have 3 surgeries after breaking my wrist over the past summer. Dr. Nwoko is very professional and his assistant is absolutely amazing. He has been very accommodating in regards to my care. I would recommend him to anyone I know.
Kelly McLeod — Jan 13, 2023
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Specialties*
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
General Hand Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine & Affiliated Hospitals
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Duke Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Okechukwu Nwoko, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nwoko's profile.

Dr. Okechukwu Nwoko, MD is affiliated with UNC Health Wayne and WakeMed Raleigh Campus.

Yes, Dr. Okechukwu Nwoko, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UNC Health Wayne

    2700 Wayne Memorial Dr, Goldsboro, NC

  • WakeMed Raleigh Campus

    3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC