
Dr. Obi Imegwu MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
30 Rehill Avenue Suite 3400 Somerville New Jersey, 08876About
Obi J. Imegwu, MD, FACS, maintains a position at Somerset Surgical Associates LLC in Somerville, New Jersey. Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Imegwu specializes in vascular surgery, wound care, and endovascular medicine; which includes aortic repair, excision of infected grafts, negative pressure wound therapy, embolectomy, thrombectomy, vessel exploration, and varicose vein procedures. Dr. Imegwu completed his MD at Thomas Jefferson University followed by his internship in general surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and fellowship in vascular surgery at Robert Wood Johnson University. A published author, he is certified in general surgery by the American Board Surgery and also in endovascular medicine by the American Board of Vascular Medicine.
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Education and Training
Thomas Jefferson University
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1992
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1992
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery- General Surgery; American Board of Vascular Medicine- Endovascular Medicine
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Past Research, Albert Einstein College of Medicine -
Treatments
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Pain
- Phlebitis
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
Internships
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (General Surgery)
Fellowships
- Robert Wood Johnson University (Vascular Surgery)
Articles and Publications
- Has been Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- His past artistic sensitivity, which allowed him to pay close attention to detail along with a steady hand. This gave him the opportunity to make wound closures beautiful.
Hobbies / Sports
- Cycling
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Vascular Surgery
Dr. Obi Imegwu MD's Practice location
Somerville, New Jersey 08876Get Direction
Somerset Ambulatory Surgery Center
1 Highway 206 North -Somerville, NJ 08876Get Direction
Raritan Valley Surgery Center
100 Franklin Square Drive Suite 100 -Somerset, NJ 08873Get Direction
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- Dr. Geoffrey Wong MD1511 Park Ave South Plainfield New Jersey 07080
- Dr. Naiem Nassiri MD1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl New Brunswick NJ 08901
- Marwan Hammoud83 Hanover Road, Suite 230 Florham Park NJ 07932
- Patrick McGovern811 Executive Drive Princeton NJ 08540
- Dr. Cindy Sturt MD204 Kensington Ln Livingston NJ 07039
Nearest Hospitals
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOMERSETl
110 REHILL AVE SOMERVILLE NJ 8876SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
254 EASTON AVE NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 8901CHILDREN'S SPECIALIZED HOSPITALl
200 SOMERSET STREET NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 8901ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOMERSETl
110 REHILL AVE SOMERVILLE NJ 8876SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
254 EASTON AVE NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 8901CHILDREN'S SPECIALIZED HOSPITALl
200 SOMERSET STREET NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 8901ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOMERSETl
110 REHILL AVE SOMERVILLE NJ 8876SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
254 EASTON AVE NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 8901CHILDREN'S SPECIALIZED HOSPITALl
200 SOMERSET STREET NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 8901