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Ogheneochuko Metitiri, MD, FAAOS

Ogheneochuko Metitiri, MD, FAAOS

Optum Provider

Specialty

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Hours may vary, please contact to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

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23 reviews

  • Mar 30, 2026
    Verified Review

    I really appreciate a doctor who communicates very clearly. I felt confident that my injury was properly diagnosed and hope the healing process continues to go well. From my first interaction with Dr. Metitiri, it seems like he would treat every other patient with the same compassion and efficiency.

  • Mar 12, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Metitiri was knowledgeable, compassionate and good to work with. His treatment for my finger injury was effective.

  • Mar 3, 2026
    Verified Review

    He’s very competent, professional, and caring.

  • Feb 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    He was extremely thorough and explained all details relating to my issue.

  • Feb 23, 2026
    Verified Review

    Excellent provider. Highly skilled

  • Feb 16, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is kind professional and knowledgeable.

  • Jan 30, 2026
    Verified Review

    I don’t recommend doctors

  • Jan 22, 2026
    Verified Review

    Excellent doctor

  • Jan 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    Professional, dignified, well educated & courteous

  • Jan 15, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is very professional , personable& knowledgeable.

  • Dec 28, 2025
    Verified Review

    He is very good and has a great bedside manner

  • Dec 18, 2025
    Verified Review

    Dr Metitiri is very knowledgeable about my specific hand conditions. He is thorough with testing, X-rays and evaluating my limitations before any treatments are given. He demonstrates specific options on the injury while addressing the problem/pain along with my recovery. He answers any relevant questions I may have which is very helpful.

  • Dec 18, 2025
    Verified Review

    Dr. Metitiri is a wonderful doctor. He is very professional and explains everything.

  • Dec 9, 2025
    Verified Review

    Explains your medical issues so you understand how he can help you. Excellent surgeon

  • Dec 2, 2025
    Verified Review

    He was fine,very capable.

  • Nov 26, 2025
    Verified Review

    He's pleasant, smart, capable, and a good communicator.

  • Nov 26, 2025
    Verified Review

    Wonderful Dr. and a great human being. Very thorough in his explanations.

  • Nov 26, 2025
    Verified Review

    He was courteous, knowledgeable and to the point

  • Nov 26, 2025
    Verified Review

    Because he's a good do

  • Nov 10, 2025
    Verified Review

    Excellent care

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  • About Ogheneochuko Metitiri, MD, FAAOS

    Ogheneochuko Metitiri, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity care. He provides expert care for conditions affecting the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. Dr. Metitiri earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed orthopaedic surgery residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital. He went on to complete fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center and has been recognized with multiple Top Doctors awards.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Metitiri takes a patient-centered approach focused on clear communication and shared decision-making. He works closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that support recovery, function, and quality of life.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Licenses

    NY, 289095

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1275827263

  • Insurance Accepted

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

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • Weill Cornell Medical College

    Residency

    • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Fellowship

    • Baylor College of Medicine

  • Awards and Publications