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Chikwelu UMEH

Chikwelu Umeh

Therapist
PMHNP

Christian Umeh is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). He received his Master of Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) from the University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore. He obtained Post-Masters Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner from Drexel University, Philadelphia. After extensive experience ranging from critical care medicine, emergency medicine and Trauma-Surgical program, he proceeded to University of Texas Rio Grande Valley for Post-Masters Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). With over 13 years’ experience in mental health and critical care medicine he has delivered patient centered care in a variety of settings including inpatient/outpatient psychiatry, critical care medicine, Urgent Care and emergency medicine. Christian has extensive experience in the evaluation and treatment of patients with dual diagnosis, schizophrenia, psychosis, mood disorders and anxiety. Christian is a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, and the Nurse Practitioner Association of Texas.

About Chikwelu Umeh

Top Specialties

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Addiction
Grief
Insomnia/Sleep Issues
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Older Adults
Post Partum
Serious Mental Illness
Substance Misuse
Trauma and PTSD

Treatment Methods

Psychoeducation

Ages Treated

13+

Identifies As

Black / African American

Languages Spoken

English

Practice/Network Information

Grow Therapy

License Information

PMHNP

Insurance and Fees

Insurance or Payments Accepted

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Aetna
Aetna - Medicare
All Savers
AvMed
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Cigna
Evernorth
Golden Rule
Harvard Pilgrim/United
Humana
Humana - Medicare
Humana Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)
Optum
OptumHealth Complex Medical Conditions
Oscar
Superior Health Plan
Surest (formerly Bind)
Tufts Health/Cigna
United Medical Resources
UnitedHealthcare Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare Shared Services
UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicare
UnitedHealthcare/Optum Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)
WellCare

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Chikwelu takes multiple insurance plans including Aetna , Aetna - Medicare and more.