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Onyinyechukwu U Kanu, MD

Onyinyechukwu U Kanu, MD

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Specialty

Family Medicine

Languages

English

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72 reviews

    • Reviewed on May 30, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I am very pleased with her. She is nice, kind, interested in her patients' health, etc

    • Reviewed on May 27, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Insensitive; I was crying throughout my entire exam informed her I was contemplating suicide and she didn’t even offer any mental health services, she proceeded to Interrupt me and informed me she only had 15 minutes!

    • Reviewed on May 27, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Kanu treats me like an individual not just a patient. Her concern about every aspect of one’s life has an impact on our health. She recognizes if there’s a need for change in order to improve our lives and overall wellbeing!

    • Reviewed on May 27, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She listens to me and addresses questions or issues I bring up.

    • Reviewed on May 20, 2026
    • Verified Review

    We had a good conversation about vitamins and flax, chia, and other seeds that would provide benefits.

    • Reviewed on May 19, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I recommended Dr. Kanu to my son because of her professional analysis of my health and well being.

    • Reviewed on May 18, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Compassionate and kind .knowledgable

    • Reviewed on May 15, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Doctor Kanu takes the time to listen to you and any concerns you may have. She does not keep her nose to the computer for the entire visit like some doctors have in the past. She reviews your chart and medications, suggesting any changes that may be needed.

    • Reviewed on May 11, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is very rude and disrespectful. she judge me and make me feel like a child

    • Reviewed on May 10, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Very knowledgeable and communicates well

    • Reviewed on May 9, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Knowledge and competence

    • Reviewed on May 8, 2026
    • Verified Review

    friendly, caring and professional

    • Reviewed on May 8, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is excellent, professional, compassionate, thorough and extremely pleasant. I respect and admire her a lot!!

    • Reviewed on May 8, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Conversational, caring and thinks out of the box

    • Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Kanu is highly professional and competent, reviewing test results and making recommendations.She is interested in talking to the patient and strives to understand the patient’s needs. She is compassionate and provides excellent feedback to the patient. I feel she has a full understanding of my health needs.

    • Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. a bit stoic. I prefer physicians that are personable.

    • Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Kind, compassionate and very knowledgeable

    • Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr Kanu is fine.

    • Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is a great dr

    • Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She’s wonderful!

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  • About Onyinyechukwu U Kanu, MD

    Onyinyechukwu Kanu, MD chose to practice medicine to learn about chronic disease management to be able to care for people throughout their lives. A native of Nigeria, she has traveled to five of the seven continents.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Family Medicine

    Licenses

    CT, 64014

    Network Name

    ProHealth Physicians

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current health plans accepted by the provider. Please contact your insurance company to verify your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • Aetna
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage
    • Anthem
    • Anthem MA
    • CIGNA
    • CarePartners MA
    • Centivo
    • ConnectiCare
    • ConnectiCare MA
    • HUSKY Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • Multiplan
    • TRICARE
    • UnitedHealthcare
    • UnitedHealthcare MA
  • Medical School

    • New York Medical College

      2016

      Valhalla

    Residency

    • University Of Connecticut Family Medicine Residenc

      2019

      Hartford