UcheNObisikeMDFACP

Internal Medicine • Rio Rancho, NM

Geriatric Medicine

Internist/Geriatrician

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Office
1350 Jackie Rd SE
Ste 101
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Phone+1 505-892-7518

Summary

Dr. Uche Obisike is an internist/geriatrician in Rio Rancho, NM and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lovelace Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Calabar Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice more than 20 years. He is experienced in management of common and complex adult and geriatric cases.

Education & Training

University of HawaiiFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2005 - 2006
One Brooklyn Health System/Interfaith Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
University of Calabar Faculty of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

NM State Medical License 2006 - 2027
CO State Medical License 2016 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2009 - 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Amazing Charts EHR, AmazingCharts, LLC, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

65 citations
Addition of artesunate to chloroquine for treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Gambian children causes a significant but short-lived reduction in infectiousne...
Chris Drakeley, Musa Jawara, Geoffrey A. T. Targett, Gijs Walraven, Uche Obisike
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 2004-01-01
28 citations
The addition of artesunate to chloroquine for treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Gambian children delays but does not prevent treatment failure.
Colin J. Sutherland, Chris Drakeley, Uche Obisike, Rosalind Coleman, Musa Jawara
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2003-07-01

External Links

Internal Medicine and Geriatric Associateshttp://www.imgeriatrics.com