Dr. Noreen C. Okwara
Overview
Noreen C. Okwara, M.D., is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist and hepatologist, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of complex digestive and liver conditions. Dr. Okwara cares for patients with a wide range of concerns from acute conditions such as bleeding ulcers to chronic conditions, like inflammatory bowel disease and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. Dr. Okwara earned a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Massachusetts in Boston. She completed a Doctor of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts. Her residency training was completed at the Brigham and Women’s Internal Medicine Residency Program in Boston. While in Boston, she completed a gastroenterology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Okwara takes a whole-person approach, partnering with each patient to improve their health and well-being. She believes in shared decision-making and working together to develop a personalized care plan. Outside of work, Dr. Okwara enjoys exploring the culture and offerings in our community.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
Dr. Okwara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
101 Philip Roth Street, Newport News, VA 23606
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Okwara has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Noreen C. Okwara
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Noreen C. Okwara?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Noreen C. Okwara by calling their office at 757-599-6333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Noreen C. Okwara a top-rated expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Noreen C. Okwara is classified as an Experienced expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), 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. Noreen C. Okwara specialize in?
While Dr. Noreen C. Okwara is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Noreen C. Okwara accept my insurance?
Dr. Noreen C. Okwara accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-599-6333 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Okwara isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).