Ikenna Ihim Biography
Ikenna Ihim is a Nigerian-American physician and philanthropist who is well-known for developing the technique of nasogastric intubation. He has been employed at the COVID-19 front lines since 2020.
Ikenna Ihim Career
Ihim, MD is a community physician in Maryland with a specialty in internal medicine and affiliation with Adventist HealthCare. With additional offices in Columbia, SC, and Brooklyn, NY, Dr. Ikenna, MD, may be found in Clinton, MD. He’s been doing this for nine years and Internal medicine is one of his areas of expertise.
Ihim completed his biology degree at the University of Maryland, College Park before going on to St. Matthew’s University, where he completed his medical studies and graduated in 2014. His internal medicine residency was held at Coney Island Hospital from 2015 to 2018. Afterward, he obtained his medical license in North Carolina, trained to become a board-certified internist, and opened a practice in Fayetteville. He continued his education after finishing medical school, attending Davenport University, and earning an MBA in healthcare administration in 2017.
Doctor Ihim has gained the support of the medical community. In order to mentor young African Americans who want to become doctors and to educate the public about safe health practices, he actively hosts instructional live broadcasts alongside other renowned doctors. Dr. Ihim was recognized on the Bill and Melinda Gates Frontline Heroes platform, which honors medical professionals worldwide who are saving lives in the COVID-19 pandemic, for his tireless work and kind treatment of COVID-19 patients.
Dr. Ikenna Ihim’s smile and compassion in medicine inspire optimism. In recognition of his contribution to the fight against COVID-19 and his sympathy for patients who are infected, Dr. Ihim has also been highlighted on the most well-known medical platforms, including those run by firms that manufacture medical gear.
Ikenna Ihim Salary
Ihim earns an annual salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Ikenna Ihim Net Worth
Ihim has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which he has earned through his career as a medical doctor.
Ikenna Ihim Age
Ihim was born on October 27, 1984, in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. He is 40 years old as of 2024, and he celebrates his birthday on the 2nd of May every year.
Ikenna Ihim Height and Weight
Ihim stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall (1.72m). He has not disclosed his weight, however, an update of this information will be made when available.
Ikenna Ihim Family
Ihim was born in Owerri, Nigeria’s Imo State. He is from Imo State’s Amorji-Ugwu, Nkwerre. Nze O.F.N. Ihim, a business entrepreneur and a former Imo State governorship candidate, is his father and Daisy Ihim is his mother.
Ikenna Ihim Wife and Children
Ihim is married to Nneka Ihim who is a cast member in the show The Real Housewives of Potomac. Ikenna and Nneka have been married for two years as of 2023, and they plan to grow their family soon now that they have located their perfect home in Potomac.
Dr Ikenna Ihim
Ihim, MD is a community physician in Maryland who specializes in internal medicine and is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare.
Ikenna Ihim Social Media Platform
Ihim is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 482 followers on Twitter 38.5k followers on Instagram and 113 followers on Facebook.