Dr. Ambrose Sunday Okonkwo M.D.
Family Practitioner
2104 N Herritage St Kinston NC, 28501Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Ambrose Okonkwo is a family practitioner practicing in Kinston, NC. Dr. Okonkwo specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Okonkwo possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1994
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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