Okeoma Onyekachi Mmeje, MD, MPH, MBA
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Dr. Okeoma Mmeje is a fellowship-trained physician-researcher with expertise in reproductive infectious diseases. She has in-depth leadership, organization, project management, and communication skills and expertise. In clinical practice, Dr. Mmeje manages general obstetrics and gynecology conditions, emphasizing recurrent or persistent cases of vaginitis. As a physician-scientist with more than ten years of experience, Dr. Mmeje has led academic teams in implementing and evaluating reproductive health programs to improve access to sexual and reproductive health services for vulnerable and marginalized populations. Dr. Mmeje is also the Associate Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Obstetrics and Gynecology. In this role, Dr. Mmeje serves as a champion for creating, implementing, and assessing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in academia to foster an environment where all are welcomed, accepted, valued, and supported.
Areas of Practice
Obstetrics and Gynecology; reproductive infectious diseases; treatment and prevention of sexually transmitted infections in vulnerable populations
Locations
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Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic | Canton Health Center 1051 N Canton Center Rd
Canton, MI 48187-5097Get Directions -
Women's Clinic | Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital 1540 E Hospital Dr
Floor 9
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-4276Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
Residency
Fellowships
Board Certifications
Research Overview
As a fellowship-trained physician researcher, Dr. Mmeje has expertise in reproductive infectious diseases. Her research is focused on reproduction in HIV-affected couples and the treatment and prevention of sexually transmitted infections.
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Patient Ratings
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Patient Comments
February 12, 2026 - "Dr. Mmeje is a wonderful doctor. She is thorough, thoughtful when answering questions. She is very caring & personable."
February 6, 2026 - "Dr Mmeje took time to listen to my concerns and provided good information to guide me in decision making"
February 5, 2026 - "Dr. Mmeje was wonderful to talk to. She made me feel at ease as a new patient. I enjoyed hearing about her experiences at MM."
January 29, 2026 - "Dr. MMeje was incredibly kind and thorough, and she took a lot of time to answer all my questions"
December 12, 2025 - "Dr Mmeje was very attentive to my serious problem. She made me feel that there is hope treating this disease [...] !"
October 28, 2025 - "Dr. Mmeje communicates very effectively. I feel fortunate to have her as my provider."
September 9, 2025 - "Dr. Mmeje shows concern for my issues, and is willing to collaborate in my care. Unfortunately, Dr. Mmeje doesn't appear up to date with research and current best practices for menopausal women. [...]"
September 5, 2025 - "Exceptional. I had a lot of complaints, questions on my surgery that my last dr never explained and Dr. Mmeje took the time to go over everything. Pulled up the surgical notes and not only read them but explained with pictures so I finally understood why the outcome wasn't as I had expected. It was such a relief that after [...] of no answers or explanations she took the time to help walk me through it, even though she hadn't been one of my drs at the time and wasn't involved with the surgery or care"
September 4, 2025 - "Dr. Mmeje is incredible! She is always very thorough and ensures I understand everything, including my options for care."
August 4, 2025 - "Because of her attentiveness to individual needs, overall knowledge, and preparation (reviewing my chart beforehand), Dr. Mmeje is an outstanding provider."
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