Overview
Chika Nwachukwu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.
Dr. Nwachukwu is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 49 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.
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- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3855 Health Sciences Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
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 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chika Nwachukwu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chika Nwachukwu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Chika Nwachukwu by calling their office at 858-822-4319. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Chika Nwachukwu a top-rated expert for Cervical Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chika Nwachukwu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cervical Cancer, 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. Chika Nwachukwu specialize in?
While Dr. Chika Nwachukwu is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Vaginal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Chika Nwachukwu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Chika Nwachukwu has published 49 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cervical Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Chika Nwachukwu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Chika Nwachukwu accept my insurance?
Dr. Chika Nwachukwu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-822-4319 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Cervical CancerDr. Nwachukwu isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Advanced
- Breast CancerDr. Nwachukwu isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Nwachukwu isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Nwachukwu isAdvanced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Nwachukwu isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- LiposarcomaDr. Nwachukwu isAdvanced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Nwachukwu isAdvanced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Nwachukwu isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Nwachukwu isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Nwachukwu isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Nwachukwu isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Bone TumorDr. Nwachukwu isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain TumorDr. Nwachukwu isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.

