Physician
Infectious Disease
Dr. Okechukwu Ekenna, MD
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Doctor Okechukwu Ekenna, MD works in the field of Infectious Disease. He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Okechukwu Ekenna is a published MD as well. He has 11 publications published. The latest was: Seroepidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus infection in Borno State of Nigeria by sentinel surveillance. He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis and its clinical distinction from Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
- Epidemic yellow fever in Borno State of Nigeria: characterisation of hospitalised patients.
- Relevance of moldy fungi as agents of chronic lower respiratory tract infection in patients seen in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
- Seroepidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus infection in Borno State of Nigeria by sentinel surveillance.
- Natural history of bloodstream infections in a burn patient population: the importance of candidemia.
- Bacteremic group G streptococcal septic arthritis.
- Effect of 1-aminoadamantanes on the MAO activity in brain, liver, and kidney of the rat.
- Factors affecting colonization and dissemination of Candida albicans from the gastrointestinal tract of mice.
- Isolation of beta-hemolytic streptococci from the respiratory tract: distribution and clinical significance.
- Effect of thermal injury and immunosuppression on the dissemination of Candida albicans from the mouse gastrointestinal tract.
Schools
PhilippsUniversity College of Human Medicine
E Tenn State University Hosps
Krankenhaus Eichhof
St Barbara Hospital
University Fla College Med
University Tex Med Br
Doctors Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Infectious Disease
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- Pyramid Life
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals -
East Tennessee State University -
Philipps University of Marburg Faculty of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1578678868 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | EKENNA | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | OKECHUKWU | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 395636218 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MS | |
| Specialty Description | Internal Medicine | |
| Total Claim Count | 273.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1578678868 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | EKENNA |
| First Name Of The Provider | OKECHUKWU |
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