Ikemefula Ekekwe
Experienced in Neurosarcoidosis
Experienced in Neurosarcoidosis
11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 201, Suite 201, 
Columbia, MD 

Overview

Ike Ekekwe, M.D., is a pulmonologist with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Dr. Ekekwe started his professional career with the Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Division at Saint Peters University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Following that, he worked on the Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine team at Piedmont Health Care Systems in Fayetteville, Georgia, for many years. He is excited to continue his professional career with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Dr. Ekekwe enjoys caring for patients with pulmonary and sleep disorders, both in the clinic and at the hospital. Outside of work, he spends time with his family and enjoys watching soccer.

Dr. Ekekwe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurosarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

Residency
Ascension Illinois St Joseph, Internal Medicine, 2008
Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Critical Care Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
NYU Langone Hospital, Sleep Medicine, 2013
Loyola Medicine Chicago, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, 2012
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Medical Arts Building - Columbia
11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 201, Suite 201, Columbia, MD 21044
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