Overview

Chukwuemeka Okafor is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. His top area of expertise is Acute Pain. Dr. Okafor is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 60 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Residency

Montefiore Medical Center

Specialties

Pain Medicine
Anesthesiology

Licenses

Pain Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Anesthesiology

Fellowships

Montefiore Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Atlantic Medical Group
Chilton Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

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
Ambetter
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
AmeriHealth
  • EPO
  • HMO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Longevity Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • 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

Atlantic Medical Group Anesthesiology at Chilton
97 West Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
Other Locations
Atlantic Medical Group Interventional Pain Management
242 West Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444

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. Chukwuemeka Okafor

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chukwuemeka Okafor?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Chukwuemeka Okafor by calling their office at 973-831-5093. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Chukwuemeka Okafor a top-rated expert for Acute Pain?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chukwuemeka Okafor is classified as an Experienced expert for Acute Pain, 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. Chukwuemeka Okafor specialize in?

While Dr. Chukwuemeka Okafor is a Pain Medicine, they have specific expertise in Acute Pain. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pain Medicine.

Does Dr. Chukwuemeka Okafor participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Chukwuemeka Okafor has published 60 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Pain. You can view a list of Dr. Chukwuemeka Okafor's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Chukwuemeka Okafor accept my insurance?

Dr. Chukwuemeka Okafor accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-831-5093 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.

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