Mercy announced Oct. 13 that cardiologist Dr. Afamefuna Onuora has joined Mercy Clinic Heart and Vascular – Broadview in Cape Girardeau, saying his addition will expand access to heart care for patients in Southeast Missouri.
The clinic is at 371 S. Broadview and offers consultations, cardiac and respiratory testing and diagnosis, treatment for heart and lung conditions, preventive care and local care coordination, according to Mercy. Conditions treated include coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation and COPD.
Mercy said Onuora is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology and electrophysiology. He joins the clinic after 10 years as a cardiologist and electrophysiologist at the Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Memphis, where he also served as an assistant professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
To make an appointment with Onuora, Mercy lists the clinic website, mercy.net/practice/mercy-clinic-heart-and-vascular-broadview/, and phone number 573-331-6710.