Overview
Dr. Chijindu “CJ” Nworgu is a board-certified diagnostic and interventional radiologist. He earned his medical degree from Howard University. He completed his residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and his fellowship in interventional radiology at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Nworgu's clinical and research interests include interventional oncology, lymphangiography and lymphatic embolization, uterine artery embolization and optimizing global health in resource-poor settings. He speaks English and Igbo.
Dr. Nworgu is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
1800 Mulberry Street, Scranton, PA 18510
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
400 Highland Avenue, Lewistown, PA 17044
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. Chijindu R. Nworgu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chijindu R. Nworgu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Chijindu R. Nworgu 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. Chijindu R. Nworgu a top-rated expert for Ascites?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chijindu R. Nworgu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ascites, 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. Chijindu R. Nworgu specialize in?
While Dr. Chijindu R. Nworgu is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Ascites, Pleural Effusion, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.
Does Dr. Chijindu R. Nworgu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Chijindu R. Nworgu has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ascites. You can view a list of Dr. Chijindu R. Nworgu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Chijindu R. Nworgu accept my insurance?
Dr. Chijindu R. Nworgu 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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- Distinguished
- AscitesDr. Nworgu isDistinguished. Learn about Ascites.
- Advanced
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- Pleural EffusionDr. Nworgu isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Nworgu isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Nworgu isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Nworgu isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- CirrhosisDr. Nworgu isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Nworgu isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Nworgu isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.