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Office
1638 Owen Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28304Phone+1 910-615-5680
Summary
- Dr. Chika Okafor, based in Fayetteville, NC, specializes in Internal Medicine, with a subspecialty in Hospital Medicine. She completed her education at Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2005, followed by a residency in Internal Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina from 2005 to 2008. Dr. Okafor has contributed to the medical field with publications, including a piece on Malaria (Plasmodium Ovale) published in StatPearls and a study on Pseudo renal failure secondary to intraperitoneal bladder perforation during cesarean delivery, published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases and cited in other work.
Education & Training
- Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2008 - 2010
- SC State Medical License 2005 - 2008
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Euphoric Presentation in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Its Diagnostic Implications: A Case Report.Mark Sahyouni, Bradley Casey 3rd, Zachary Carpenter, Frank Estrella, Chika Okafor
Cureus. 2024-04-01 - Non-tamponade Indications for Pericardial Drainage: A Case Report of Acute Streptococcus pneumoniae Purulent Pericarditis.Toyin Ingram, Aarti Narayan, Noah Ene, Iheoma Kwazemem-Opara, Chika Okafor
Cureus. 2024-02-01 - Hemorrhagic Stroke Due to Varicella Zoster Virus Vasculopathy.Reese Hofstrand, Rafael Portela, Ryan Juneau, Chika Okafor, Ryan Watts
Cureus. 2023-03-01
Journal Articles
- Malaria (Plasmodium Ovale)Chika Okafor, Nancy Finnigan, StatPearls, 8/2/2018
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