Overview
Charity Iheagwara, MD, is a physician specializing in infectious diseases. She treats adults with a variety of infectious diseases, including HIV, AIDS, hepatitis, parasitic infections, tuberculosis and malaria. She has a clinical interest in HIV/AIDS and chronic hepatitis C.|“What I love most about my job is the ability to provide solutions to the healthcare needs of my patients,” she says.|Dr. Iheagwara earned her medical degree from the University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine. After medical school, she completed a residency at the Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. She is working on a fellowship at Saint Michaels Medical Center in Newark, where she’s serving as chief fellow.|“What inspires me to keep coming to work each day is the fulfillment I get from seeing my patients happy about the care that I provide,” she says.|Dr. Iheagwara is an accomplished researcher and publisher.|In her spare time, she enjoys travelling, music, cooking and dancing.
Her top areas of expertise are Erysipelas, Scrofula, and HIV/AIDS.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
950 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara a top-rated expert for Erysipelas?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara is classified as an Experienced expert for Erysipelas, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara specialize in?
While Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Erysipelas, Scrofula, and HIV/AIDS. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Erysipelas. You can view a list of Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara accept my insurance?
Dr. Charity C. Iheagwara accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- ErysipelasDr. Iheagwara isExperienced. Learn about Erysipelas.
- HIV/AIDSDr. Iheagwara isExperienced. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- ScrofulaDr. Iheagwara isExperienced. Learn about Scrofula.