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Karen Gayl Ekwueme, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1720183890

Karen Gayl Ekwueme, MD is a Family Practice in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb) in 1989, 37 years ago. Accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
37
Trained at
University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb)
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1521 Gunbarrel Rd # 103
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3124
Phone: (423) 531-0911
Fax: (423) 531-0912
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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 66165 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1720183890
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 14, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAugust 30, 2024
Certification dateAugust 30, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MED (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/CHM-URB)
Graduated 1989 (37 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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