Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
215 West Bowery Street, Suite 4400, 
Akron, OH 

Overview

Chinasa Nwankwo is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Nwankwo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

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 Illinois At Chicago, 2008
Residency
Case Western Reserve University, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology, 2013
Specialties
Neurology
Pediatric Neurology
Licenses
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Neurology in OH
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology
Fellowships
Case Western Reserve University, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2014
Hospital Affiliations
Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Buckeye Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Health
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  • PPO
Medical Mutual
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Paramount
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SummaCare
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  • PPO
TeamCare
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The Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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UPMC
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  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Akron Children's Hospital- NeuroDevelopmental Science Center
215 West Bowery Street, Suite 4400, Akron, OH 44308

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.


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