
Overview
Nwanneka Okolo is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Okolo is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Epilepsy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 104, Staten Island, NY 10305
1110 South Avenue, Suite 300, Staten Island, NY 10314
900 South Avenue, Suite 103, Staten Island, NY 10314
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Okolo 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.
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.
The Children's Hospital At Montefiore
Solomon L. Moshé, MD, is Vice Chair of Neurology, Director of the Isabelle Rapin Child Neurology Division and Director of Clinical Neurophysiology at Montefiore. He is also the Charles Frost Chair in Neurosurgery and Neurology, Vice Chair, Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology, and Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Einstein). Dr. Moshé’s clinical focus is on epilepsy and electroencephalography with special emphasis on age-related influences on the expression, control and consequences of seizures. Dr. Moshe is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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Heather Lau is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lau is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Sandhoff Disease, Tay-Sachs Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 3.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nwanneka A. Okolo
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nwanneka A. Okolo?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nwanneka A. Okolo by calling their office at 718-226-5700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nwanneka A. Okolo a top-rated expert for Seizures?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nwanneka A. Okolo is classified as an Distinguished expert for Seizures, 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. Nwanneka A. Okolo specialize in?
While Dr. Nwanneka A. Okolo is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Nwanneka A. Okolo participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nwanneka A. Okolo has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seizures. You can view a list of Dr. Nwanneka A. Okolo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nwanneka A. Okolo accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwanneka A. Okolo accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-226-5700 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Okolo isDistinguished. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- SeizuresDr. Okolo isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- EpilepsyDr. Okolo isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Okolo isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Okolo isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Okolo isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Okolo isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy Juvenile AbsenceDr. Okolo isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

