Expertise in
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Expertise in
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Overview

Dr. Nkem Ugonabo, M.D., M.P.H. is a board-certified dermatologist with advanced training in cosmetic dermatology and lasers. She received her Bachelor’s degree from Stanford University, M.D. degree at the University of Michigan, and M.P.H from Harvard School of Public Health. She also completed her Dermatology training at NYU Medical Center and was appointed Chief Resident in her final year. At residency graduation, she was awarded the Dr. Irwin Freedberg award for the resident who best represents the field of dermatology. Following residency, Dr. Ugonabo was an American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery Fellow at UnionDerm in New York City where she led clinical trials investigating the treatment of acne scars, photodamage, cellulite, muscle stimulation and melasma with lasers.

Dr. Ugonabo is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Michigan Medical School

Residency

New York University Medical Center

Specialties

Dermatology

Fellowships

UnionDerm- Union Square

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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  • HMO
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Blue Shield of California
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Buckeye Health Plan
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Capital District Physicians Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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CareFirst
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CenterLight Healthcare
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Cigna
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  • PPO
EmblemHealth
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Hamaspik
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Locations

Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters Place, Bronx, NY 10461

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. Nkemjika Ugonabo

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Nkemjika Ugonabo by calling their office at 866-633-8255. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nkemjika Ugonabo a top-rated expert for Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nkemjika Ugonabo is classified as an Advanced expert for Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), 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. Nkemjika Ugonabo specialize in?

While Dr. Nkemjika Ugonabo is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Nkemjika Ugonabo participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nkemjika Ugonabo has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). You can view a list of Dr. Nkemjika Ugonabo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nkemjika Ugonabo accept my insurance?

Dr. Nkemjika Ugonabo accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 866-633-8255 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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