Biography
Dr. Nnedu earned his medical degree and master's in public health degrees from the University of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama. He completed his internal medicine residency at Tulane University School of Medicine. He then completed his infectious diseases training at the University of Washington in Seattle where he was awarded an National Institutes of Health Fogarty Fellowship. He is board-certified in internal medicine and infectious diseases by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He also has a certificate of tropical medicine from the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and a certificate in Travel Medicine from the International Society of Travel Medicine. Dr. Nnedu is an active member of Infectious Diseases Society of America, ASTMH and ISTM. Dr. Nnedu has been practicing at Ochsner since 2013.
Outside of medicine, he enjoys running, watching soccer and listening to music.
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Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
- Aetna Choice POS
- Aetna Open Choice
AmeriHealth
- AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana
American Health
- American Health Advantage of Louisiana
Amerigroup
- Healthy Blue
Blue Cross Blue Shield
- BCBS (Out-of-State)
- BCBS Community Blue
- BCBS Federal Basic
- BCBS Federal Standard
- BCBS of LA Magnolia Local Plus
- BCBS of LA Magnolia Open Access
- BCBS of LA PPO
- BCBS of LA Pelican HRA
- BCBS of Louisiana HMO
- BCBS of MS State Employees
- BCBS of Mississippi
- Blue Advantage (BCBS)
- Blue Connect
- Blue Saver PPO
- Ochsner Employee BCBS of LA
Christus Health
- Christus Health Plan (Marketplace)
Cigna
- Cigna Choice Fund Open Access Plus
- Cigna Open Access Plus
- Cigna PPO
Humana
- Humana Chronic Special Needs Plan (C-SNP)
- Humana Dual Plus (SNP)
- Humana Healthy Horizons
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Humana Medicare Select Partner
LA Healthcare
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
Magnolia
- Magnolia Healthcare
Medicare
- Original Medicare
Molina
- Molina Healthcare of Mississippi
Molina Healthcare
- Molina Healthcare
Peoples Health
- Peoples Health Choices
- Peoples Health Complete Care (C-SNP)
- Peoples Health Secure Complete (D-SNP)
Tricare
- Tricare Prime West
- Tricare Select West
United Medical Resources (UMR)
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
UnitedHealthcare (UHC)
- Surest (formerly Bind)
- UMR Select Plus Tiered
- UnitedHealthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage
- UnitedHealthcare Heritage
- UnitedHealthcare Individual & Family Marketplace Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Select Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Select Tiered
WebTPA
- LCMC Health Basic
Education and Training
Graduate School
University of Alabama
Field of Study: Masters of Public Health
Year Completed: 2004
Medical School
University of Alabama
Field of Study: Medicine
Year Completed: 2004
Residency
Tulane University School of Medicine - GME
Field of Study: Internal Medicine
Year Completed: 2007
Fellowship
University of Washington
Field of Study: Infectious Diseases
Year Completed: 2010
Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
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