Dr. Adaku Nwachuku, DO, MBA

Dr. Adaku Nwachuku, DO, MBA

Physiatrist
421.4 mi · 7801 Old Branch Ave, #202, Clinton, MD 20735

At a glance

4.83 stars (47 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 17 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at PRIVIUM SPINE, PAIN & REGENERATION INSTITUTE
Affiliated with Fort Washington Medical Center
and United Medical Center
4.83
47 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.0

Recent reviews

The experience was exceptional. Better than I expected. Very friendly staff along with the provider and that says a lot about the overall experience.
Verified patient
I went all the way there and I filled out the paperwork for 45m and then they realized that they didn't take my insurance ugh!!!!!! I called before 2x to double check and they said they accepted it. So frustrating!
Verified patient

Office location

PRIVIUM SPINE, PAIN & REGENERATION INSTITUTE
421.4 mi · 7801 Old Branch Ave, #202, Clinton, MD, 20735

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Spinal stenosis post laminectomy
Lower back pain
Arthritis
Neck pain and spine problems
Injection for back pain
Pain in joint
Spinal stenosis post laminectomy
Lower back pain
Arthritis
Neck pain and spine problems

More about Dr. Adaku Nwachuku, DO, MBA

Adaku U. Nwachuku, D.O. specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) as well as Pain Management. She earned her undergraduate degree, Bachelor of Science in Biology, from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. She completed her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She also completed a Masters of Business Administration from New York Institute of Technology.Dr. Nwachuku completed her Osteopathic Rotating Internship at Long Beach Medical Center, Long Beach, NY. She went on to complete her Residency in PM&R at Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY, where she served as Chief Resident in her final year. Dr. Nwachuku also completed a Fellowship in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine at Rehab NY, Amherst, NY. Dr. Nwachuku is Board Certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She is also Board Certified by the American Board of Pain Medicine. Dr. Nwachuku has contributed a chapter to the Oxford Handbook of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. She has also made contributions to PM&R Pocketpedia, as well as other PM&R journals. She was featured bimonthly in Atlantic County Woman Magazine with discussions relevant to common spine and musculoskeletal conditions. She has written for and was featured in Spine Health.Dr. Nwachuku teaches Physician Assistants at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY. She is a member of the American Health Council, American Academy of PM&R, Spine Intervention Society, Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas and several other organizations. Her philosophy focuses on patient centered care with non-surgical measures and equipping individuals with the tools to promote overall wellness. She enjoys spending time with her family, cross-fit, running, participating in church as well as community based activities, mentoring and encouraging youth.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Nassau University Medical Center, Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
New York Institute of Technology, Master's in Business Administration
State University of New York, Stony Brook (Bachelor's)

Practice

PRIVIUM SPINE, PAIN & REGENERATION INSTITUTE

Affiliation

Fort Washington Medical Center
United Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Professional memberships

Spine Intervention Society
American Health Council
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1184850505

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.83
Wait time
4.05
Bedside manner
4.85
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Great doctor and staff. Just a little crowded at times in a small space.
Verified patient
They were very professional and they were very helpful with my back condition.
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Very understanding and caring staff wonderful doctor I would highly recommend
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This doctor is very nice and very professional and also the staff
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Everyone was friendly and the Dr was great
Verified patient
The experience was exceptional. Better than I expected. Very friendly staff along with the provider and that says a lot about the overall experience.
Verified patient
I went all the way there and I filled out the paperwork for 45m and then they realized that they didn't take my insurance ugh!!!!!! I called before 2x to double check and they said they accepted it. So frustrating!
Verified patient
Highly recommended!
Verified patient
Best doctor I’ve visited in a very long time
Verified patient
excellent care
Verified patient
The dr. Is awesome, she listened to all my complaints and explained to me anything that I asked. I would recommend her to anyone
Verified patient
Very nice doctor. She listened to me, and she let me take my time. She checked me/evaluated me for my back and neck problems. She gave the next steps for a treatment plan and X-rays. I'm glad I found her on here. I highly recommend!!!
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Friendly staff and provider great environment
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Adaku Nwachuku affiliated with?

Dr. Adaku Nwachuku is affiliated with Fort Washington Medical Center and United Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Adaku Nwachuku work with?

Dr. Adaku Nwachuku works with PRIVIUM SPINE, PAIN & REGENERATION INSTITUTE.

Where is Dr. Adaku Nwachuku's office located?

Dr. Adaku Nwachuku's office is located at 7801 Old Branch Ave, Clinton, MD 20735.

Which board certifications does Dr. Adaku Nwachuku have?

Dr. Adaku Nwachuku is certified by American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Adaku Nwachuku?

Dr. Adaku Nwachuku frequently sees patients for Acupuncture, Arthritis, Orthopedic Consultation, Pain Management Consultation, and Physical Medicine / Rehab Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Adaku Nwachuku on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Adaku Nwachuku speak?

Dr. Adaku Nwachuku speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Adaku Nwachuku in reviews?

47 patients have reviewed Dr. Adaku Nwachuku. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.83/5. They have a 4.85/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.05/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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