Ugonma Chukwueke, MD, MPH

Ugonma Chukwueke, MD, MPH

Neuro-oncology

Contact Information

Office Phone Number

617-632-6177

Appointments

617-632-2166

Biography

Ugonma Chukwueke, MD, MPH

Ugonma Chukwueke, MD, MPH, is a neuro-oncologist in the Center for Neuro-Oncology and Center for Central Nervous System Lymphoma at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Chukwueke received her undergraduate and graduate degrees from the Johns Hopkins University and completed her Doctor of Medicine at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine. She completed her Internal Medicine internship and Neurology residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, followed by Neuro-Oncology fellowship at the combined Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Brigham and Women's Hospital Neuro-Oncology Program. She received an MPH in Clinical Effectiveness from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Chukwueke is engaged in clinical research efforts of novel therapies in the treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors and is the Neuro-Oncology program liaison to the Center for Cancer Therapeutic Innovation at Dana-Farber.

Researcher

Physician

Associate Director of the Center for Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphoma
Physician
Instructor in Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Centers/Programs

CNS Lymphoma Center

Clinical Interests

Metastatic brain tumors, Neurologic complications of cancer, Primary brain tumors

Board Certification

  • Neurology, 2015
  • Neuro-Oncology, 2017

Fellowship

  • Partners Healthcare; Massachusetts General Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Residency

  • Parkland Health and Hospital System; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Medical School

  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Locations

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline Ave Boston, MA 02215
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline Ave Boston, MA 02215
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42.3374, -71.1082

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