Ocheowelle Ifeoma Okeke, MD
Specializing in Rheumatology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics
Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke is a board certified physician who specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system, including rheumatoid arthritis, connective tissue disorders, and other inflammatory musculoskeletal conditions, especially in children. Originally from Jackson, Mississippi, Dr. Okeke joined Baptist Medical Group-Golden Triangle Rheumatology in 2021.
Primary Location
Baptist Memorial Medical Group Inc
2520 5th ST N
Columbus, MS 39705-2008
877-348-1281
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Education
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science; Jackson State University; Jackson, MS; 2007
Graduate School
- Post Baccalaureate Graduate Certificate; Drexel University; Philadelphia, PA; 2009
- Master of Medical Science; Mississippi College; Clinton, MS; 2010
Medical School
University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson, MS; 2014
Residency
Internal Medicine/Pediatrics; Tulane Medical Center; New Orleans, LA; 2018
Fellowship
Rheumatology; St. Louis University; St. Louis, MO; 2021
Awards, Certifications & Memberships
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Pediatrics
Professional Organizations
- Advocates for Arthritis
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American College of Physicians
- American College of Rheumatology
- American Medical Association
- Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance
- Christian Medical and Dental Association
- Distinguished Nigerian Physicians of Tomorrow
- National Medical Association
- St. Louis Rheumatology Association
Primary Location
Baptist Memorial Medical Group Inc
2520 5th ST N
Columbus, MS 39705-2008
877-348-1281
Directions