Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu
Expertise in
32
conditions
Expertise in
32
conditions
1192 East Newport Center Drive, Suite 100, 
Deerfield Beach, FL 

Overview

Chukwuemeka Ikpeazu is an Otolaryngologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

Dr. Ikpeazu is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Cancer.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ikpeazu is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Otolaryngology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TN

Fellowships

East Tennessee State University, Hematology/Oncology - 1998
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Hematology/Oncology - 2000

Languages Spoken

English
Igbo

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AvMed
  • HMO
  • POS
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
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Guardian Life Insurance Company
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Icare Independent Care Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
  • PPO
Neighborhood
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  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

1192 East Newport Center Drive, Suite 100, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

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.


12 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu by calling their office at 305-243-5302. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu a top-rated expert for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, 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 V. Ikpeazu specialize in?

While Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu accept my insurance?

Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Ikpeazu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 305-243-5302 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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