Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor

Internal Medicine
HCA Florida Capital Hospital
2626 Capital Medical Blvd, 
Tallahassee, FL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
11
conditions
HCA Florida Capital Hospital
2626 Capital Medical Blvd, 
Tallahassee, FL 

Overview

Chimalum Okafor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tallahassee, Florida.

Dr. Okafor is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Okafor is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in KY

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

HCA Florida Capital Hospital
2626 Capital Medical Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Other Locations
Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center
7565 Dannaher Dr, Powell, TN 37849

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.

3 Total Publications

Association between urinary sodium and potassium excretion and blood pressure and inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Association between urinary sodium and potassium excretion and blood pressure and inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Journal: Clinical rheumatology
Published: July 07, 2017
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Before you request

Hca Florida Capital Primary Care-Capital Circle Ne

2770 Capital Medical Blvd Ste 200-A, 
Tallahassee, FL 
 (0.1 miles away)
850-878-8235
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Leonard Waldenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tallahassee, Florida. Dr. Waldenberger is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Waldenberger is currently accepting new patients.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor by calling their office at 850-325-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor a top-rated expert for Atypical Pneumonia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor is classified as an Advanced expert for Atypical Pneumonia, 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. Chimalum R. Okafor specialize in?

While Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Sepsis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atypical Pneumonia. You can view a list of Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor accept my insurance?

Dr. Chimalum R. Okafor accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 850-325-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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