Ndubisi M. Chikwem, MD, MS

Ndubisi M. Chikwem, MD, MS

Neurology: Aging and Dementia
Specialties
Neurology, Neurology: Aging and Dementia, more

Locations and Appointments


CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York

710 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
US
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Insurances Accepted


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    EPO
    Student Health
    NY Signature
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    Special Needs
    POS
    Great West (National)
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Vytra
    POS
    Select Care (Exchange)
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Local 1199
    NYP Employee Plan
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Multiplan
    Essential Plan
    POS
    Empire Plan
    HMO
    PPO
    Compass (Exchange)
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Liberty
    SelectHealth
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    EPO
    Student Health
    NY Signature
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    Special Needs
    POS
    Great West (National)
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Vytra
    POS
    Select Care (Exchange)
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Local 1199
    NYP Employee Plan
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Multiplan
    Essential Plan
    POS
    Empire Plan
    HMO
    PPO
    Compass (Exchange)
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Liberty
    SelectHealth
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Ndubisi M. Chikwem, MD, MS


Dr. Chikwem completed his undergraduate degree in Biology at Lincoln University, followed by medical school at Penn State College of Medicine. He then underwent residency training in neurology at Albany Medical Center, where he served as chief resident in his final year. Subsequently, he completed a fellowship in behavioral neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center while simultaneously earning a master's degree in epidemiology. Dr. Chikwem specializes in treating patients with memory disorders, focusing on aging and dementia in his practice.


Board Certifications

  • Neurology

Specialties & Expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Dementia
  • Frontotemporal Dementia
  • Lewy Body Disease
  • Memory Disorders
  • Neurobehavioral Disorders

Education

  • Medical School: Penn State College of Medicine
  • Residency: Albany Medical School
  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Neurology (in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Ageing Brain) at CUMC

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