Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
6520 Horizon Circle, 
Waco, TX 

Overview

Ofobuike Okani is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Waco, Texas. Dr. Okani is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Nigeria - 1985|Columbia University At Harlem Hospital - 1994|UT Southwestern Medical Center - 1997
Residency
Internal Medicine, Columbia University at Harlem Hospital - 1994
Specialties
Oncology
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Board Certifications
Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology
Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med
Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine
Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Hematology/Oncology, UT Southwestern Medical Center - 1997
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
FirstCare
  • HMO
Friday Health

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
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
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
US Health and Life
  • EPO
  • PPO
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

Texas Oncology, P.A.
6520 Horizon Circle, Waco, TX 76712
Other Locations
Texas Oncology, P.A.
1323 E Franklin St, Ste 103, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712

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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