Expertise in
41
conditions
Expertise in
41
conditions
1315 N Florida Ave, 
Lakeland, FL 

Overview

Ugochukwu Nzeako is a Gastroenterologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Nzeako is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nzeako is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in FL

Hospital Affiliations

Lakeland Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Freedom Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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

Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc
1315 N Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33805
Other Locations
Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc
130 Pablo St, Lakeland, FL 33803
Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc
818 Griffin Rd, Lakeland, FL 33805
Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc
1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Nzeako 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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. Ugochukwu Nzeako

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ugochukwu Nzeako?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ugochukwu Nzeako by calling their office at 863-683-2268. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ugochukwu Nzeako a top-rated expert for Gardner Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ugochukwu Nzeako is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gardner Syndrome, 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. Ugochukwu Nzeako specialize in?

While Dr. Ugochukwu Nzeako is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Ugochukwu Nzeako participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ugochukwu Nzeako has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gardner Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Ugochukwu Nzeako's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ugochukwu Nzeako accept my insurance?

Dr. Ugochukwu Nzeako accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 863-683-2268 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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