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Onyinyechukwu U Kanu, MD

Onyinyechukwu U Kanu, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Family Medicine

Languages

English

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60 reviews

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

    • Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
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    Kind, compassionate and very knowledgeable

    • Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr Kanu is fine.

    • Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
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    She is a great dr

    • Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
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    She’s wonderful!

    • Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
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    Listened well. Explained medical problem and reasons for prescriptions well.

    • Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
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    I have recommended her to several people.

    • Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
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    Very good doctor listens and very helpful.

    • Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
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    she is with direct and informative

    • Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
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    Dr. Kanu cares for her patients.

    • Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
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    We had a good first meeting. I am looking forward to how further care unfolds.

    • Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She was very straightforward and I liked that.

    • Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr Kanu is very professional. She listen to my concerns, she makes suggestions/advice that is beneficial to my overall health. She explains things in away that I can understand. She's very nice and make it easy to open up to her. She genuinely care about her patients.

    • Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Kanu is excellent! I felt Dr. Kanu was very attentive to me and my health needs. Dr. Kanu is a great listener, and really cares about my health. She is also kind as she give me advice on improving my health.

    • Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Kanu always listens to my concerns. She always offers suggestions and recommendations for treatment options, and is very personable. I believe she truly cares about me as a patient.

    • Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Listens to patient, proactive

    • Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
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    Appointment didn't feel rushed, which is not always the case. I felt listened to.

    • Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
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    Great bedside manner, companionate

    • Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
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    Very professional, confident, able to explain things with precision.

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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