Experienced in Croup

Dr. Millicent C. Okereke

Pediatrics
HackenSack Meridian health
TeamHealth Emergency Physicians
65 James Street, JFK University Medical Center, 
Edison, NJ 

Experienced in Croup
HackenSack Meridian health
TeamHealth Emergency Physicians
65 James Street, JFK University Medical Center, 
Edison, NJ 
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Overview

Millicent Okereke is a Pediatrics provider in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Okereke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Diarrhea.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Rochester
Residency
Jacobi Medical Center
Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Pediatrics in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Wellcare
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Locations

TeamHealth Emergency Physicians
65 James Street, JFK University Medical Center, Edison, NJ 8820.
Call: 732-321-7601

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

Educating and Empowering Inner-City High School Students in Bleeding Control.
Educating and Empowering Inner-City High School Students in Bleeding Control.
Journal: The western journal of emergency medicine
Published: March 24, 2021
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Advanced
      • Asthma in Children
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      • Experienced
      • Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
        Dr. Okereke is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).
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      • Croup
        Dr. Okereke is
        Experienced
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      • Diarrhea
        Dr. Okereke is
        Experienced
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      • Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
        Dr. Okereke is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).
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      • Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)
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        Experienced
        . Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
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      • Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection
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