
Highlights
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
About Chioma Anyikwa
Background
Chioma Anyikwa, M.D., is a family medicine physician with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Dr. Anyikwa received her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and went on to complete her residency at University of Maryland Medical Center, with a focus on Community and Family Medicine. She has expertise in women’s health, adolescent health and metabolic syndrome.
Dr. Anyikwa enjoys caring for people from birth and beyond; and is honored to have the privilege of taking care of entire families. She believes medicine requires teamwork. She is not just your doctor, but your partner in improving your health. Dr. Anyikwa takes pride in teaching her patients about their medical diagnoses and advocating on their behalf to ensure they receive the best care possible, with the best possible outcomes.
With Jamaican and Nigerian heritage, Dr. Anyikwa is the youngest of four children. In her free time, she enjoys music, attending concerts and traveling.
Locations
- Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Family and Internal Medicine, Howard County
- 6350 Stevens Forest Road, Suite 102, Columbia, MD 21046
- phone: 443-259-3770
- fax: 410-367-2175
Expertise
Education
University of Maryland Medical Center
Residency, Family and Community Medicine, 2022Boston University School of Medicine
Medical Education, MD, 2019Board Certifications
Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine, 2022Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- UnitedHealthcare
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
348 ratings, 149 reviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/21/2025
Friendly and very competent!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/20/2025
Very very well cared for
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/20/2025
She was thorough and easy to understand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/20/2025
Doctor Anyikwa is excellent doctor. She has such a good bedside manners.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2025
Dr Anyikwa provides excellent, efficient and empathetic care. She listens and doesn't judge.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/13/2025
She was very professional and pleasant.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/4/2025
She is very helpful with my health, my physical and mental condition. She's caring and answers all the questions I have
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2025
Dr. Anyikwa provides compassionate and superb care. She listens and responds to all concerns. I have recommended her to aquaintances seeking a physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2025
Outstanding bedside manner easily understood my questions or concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2025
I have so much respect for Dr Anyikwa. She is thorough, patient and kind. Dr Anyikwa really listens carefully. I trust her completely. She has improved my health and well-being.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2025
I really like and appreciate Dr Anyikwa. She listens, comments and never appears distracted. I feel that my care is very individualized and I trust her judgment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2025
Professional, trustworthy, competent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2025
Dr. Anyikwa is a spectacular physician. I am very happy with her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/19/2025
Dr. Anyikwa is fabulous! I feel she really knows my medical history, and explains new medications or test results in ways that are easy to understand. She sincerely wants to help me be healthy and genuinely cares. Hopkins has great doctors, and she is one of the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/13/2025
Highly Competent, caring, thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/13/2025
Keep up the good work Very professional and always with a smile
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2025
Excellent care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2025
Dr Anyikwa is a wonderful provider. She showed respect, patience and given time to express my medical needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2025
Dr. Anyikwa is the best primary care doctor I've had in my life, and I've had about 20.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/4/2025
Dr. Anyikwa is amazing, she speaks openly about issues and explains in detail her thoughts. She always asks if I have any other health concerns other than the one my appointment was regarding. She does follow-ups on other health issues I've had in the past and makes sure my overall health is addressed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/30/2025
They were very respectful and listened to all my concerns. They explained the reasoning for certain tests and follow ups very well, and overall I felt we covered my recent healthy history comprehensively.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2025
Dr. Anyikwa. Very knowledgeable. A good listener. Easy to talk to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2025
Dr Anyikwa took the time to listen to my concerns and clearly explained everything including the treatment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2025
Dr. Anyikwa is very knowledgeable and very caring. She checks in via MyChart and I really appreciate that.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2025
Very positive in person experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2025
She is professional and efficient while also being pleasant, kind and caring. Her "bedside manner" is excellent as is are her skills as a physician. I have every confidence in her ability to provide superb health care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2025
Dr c really cares about my health and wellbeing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2025
Professional, efficient, knowledgable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/13/2025
Excellent provider
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/10/2025
Very caring, pleasant and Professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2025
Excellent provider. Clear and easy to understand. Great listener and communicator. Professional manner either great customer service skills.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/3/2025
Dr. Anyikwa always takes the time to listen to my concerns and explain everything in a way that is easy to understand. I always feel heard and respected during my visits. I am grateful to have such a knowledgeable and caring doctor. Highly recommend.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/2/2025
Dr. A, is an excellent PCP. She listens and informs. I'm absolutely satisfied with the care that I receive from her and the team.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/31/2024
Excellent listener and took action quickly. I am feeling better based on her guidance and medications issued to treat my issues
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/31/2024
Dr Anyikwa is caring, knowledgeable, interested, & generous with her time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/19/2024
Dr.Anyikwa cares about me and my overall healthShe is compassionate and very kindShe does an excellent physi zl
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/17/2024
Excellent. Knowledgeable. Friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2024
This was a phone visit l, it went very well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2024
Takes the time to care about you. Never rushed and always asks do you have any questions about what we talked about.Always a pleasure.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2024
Dr. Anyikwa is an excellent doctor. She cares about her patients. Dr. Anyikwa is a very good listener and has an interest in you and your health issues. She is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2024
Always arrives knowing why my visit was scheduled. Always listens to my specific concerns. Always very professional acumen. Always adds personal touch for support n success of my healthcare.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2024
Excellent provider!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2024
My provider is Great!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2024
Outstanding provider
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2024
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/6/2024
Doctor Anyikwa is the most kind and has a very good and excellent bedside manners I have.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/6/2024
This visit was very helpful and was to get results for my health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2024
Dr. Anyikwa is excellent! She always takes the time to listen to my questions and concerns and then she advises appropriately.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2024
Dr. Anyikwa is the best. She is personal, efficient and knowledgeable. I really appreciate her service.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2024
Provider was professional,patient,kind and friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2024
Dr Chioma is a wonderful provider
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2024
Very pleased with this provider's professionalism, ability and knowledge.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2024
I really like my provider!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2024
I really love Dr. A. She is very easy to communicate with which makes her patients comfortable I'm sure.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/29/2024
Took time to provide any questions or concerns from me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/27/2024
Dr Anyikwa is fantastic! She listens and takes the time to explain what's going on. I really believe she cares about my health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/26/2024
I'm very satisfied with the service I received from this provider.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/22/2024
Dr. Anyikwa is the most personable, professional, and knowledgeable doctor I've ever had. I have referred several people to her and they all concur.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/14/2024
Very professional and courteous.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2024
My provider was very efficient and to the point.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/5/2024
She listened carefully to what I said. She asked if I had been to a skin specialist in the past year. Since I had pancreatitis, I was busy going to my oncologist appointments. She set up an appointment for a skin specialist for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/4/2024
Have total confidence in Dr Anyikwa.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2024
Excellent manner with patients, at least with me. Clear, concise, concerned.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2024
Dr Anyikwa is very easy too talk to about your health and concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2024
Dr. Anyikwa is very good and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2024
Excellent and caring. Good listener
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2024
I would highly recommend Dr. Anyikwa. She was extremely kind and caring. She carefully listened and explained procedures for my immediate care and plans going forward.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2024
Dr. Aniykwa is amazing!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2024
Great doctor. Very helpful and always answers questions quickly and follows up with things that need to be done
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2024
Dr Anyikwa is excellent. She listens, discusses, and I was left with a plan.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/21/2024
Excellent provider!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/15/2024
Dr. Anyikwa, M.D. The very best. A good communicator. Never in a rush.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/15/2024
Very thorough and knowledgeable. Sensitive to my very limited financial situation. Easy to talk to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/15/2024
She was excellent. She listened to me, and answered my questions. And worked to resolve my current concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/14/2024
Very professional and keen ability to listen and ask good follow-up questions. Nice sense of humor and easy to talk to. Kew my medical history.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/14/2024
Dr, Anyikwa is a wonderful, caring, attentive and thorough physician. I would highly recommend to all.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/11/2024
Very courteous, professional and respectful. She follows up in a timely manner and very thorough in her explanations.She avoids using big medical terms that can cause confusion and anxiety. She is a great doctor compared to others!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/10/2024
My physician is top rate. Absolutely the best PCP I've ever had.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/8/2024
Dr Anyikwa is friendly, kind and professional! A delight!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/4/2024
Learned I have a developing health issue. My Doc was very pro active but careful not to alarm me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/3/2024
I love Dr. Anyikwa! She is thorough, caring, very professional and very warm!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2024
Very pleased, excellent care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2024
Chioma Anyikwa
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2024
Love Dr. Anyikwa. She is fantastic.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/19/2024
Excellent, encourager. Excellent listener, caring, kind, great to talk to. Cared about her patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/19/2024
I love Dr. A. After 30+ years, I finally found a primary care Dr that makes me comfortable and provides the care I need at an exceptional level!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/19/2024
Anyikwa demonstrated exceptional empathy, expertise, and patience. I felt valued and supported throughout my appointment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2024
Great visit and informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2024
Very satisfied with my experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2024
Wonderful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2024
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/5/2024
Amazing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/5/2024
Excellent- easy to talk with her - she remember me, that nice - answer all my questions- I really like her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2024
My mental health is somewhat improving now that I'm going to the therapy my doctor provided to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/3/2024
I will give my provider of a 10 for that day of business it was very helpful to me to understand my health wise
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/3/2024
I can scarcely believe the good fortune of having Dr. Anyikwa for my care. She is a superb physician. I am thrilled to have her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/26/2024
Dr, Anyikwa is highly skilled, compassionate and professional. I feel blessed that she is my physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/23/2024
Very Knowledgeable and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2024
Dr Anyikwa is my physician and she is the best. She listens to my concerns and questions of my health. She does not put me off and she gives me the assistance I need when answering my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2024
I love my provider she is very knowledgeable friendly and easy to talk to. She is always pleasant and has a smile on her face.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2024
I am about to have knee surgery and Dr Anyikwa die a thorough job getting me ready with everything that is needed by the surgeon and hospital, including contacting other provider for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2024
My doctor is awesome!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2024
She is outstanding and I am happy to have her as my provider. So much so that I referred my wife.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2024
Dr. Aniykwa is phenomenal and makes coming to the doctor a pleasant experience instead of a dreadful situation.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2024
Dr. Anyikwa is the most personable and professional provider I've ever had!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2024
She was doing a good job
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2024
She is exceptional. Professional. Knowledgeable. Cares.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2024
Dr. ANYIKWA IS SO THOROUGH. SHE ASK ALL THE RIGHT QUESTIONS. SHE IS SO PROFESSIONAL AND SO CARING AND SINCERE. I LOVE THIS BECAUSE MOST DOCTORS CURRENTLY TREATING PATIENTS MY AGE SEEM TO NOT CARE ABOUT YOU. I'M SO HAPPY SHE IS MY DOCTOR.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/31/2024
She is a good listener and is empathetic.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2024
This was my first visit (annual wellness exam) with Dr Anyikwa. She was very competent and supportive. I am very pleased with JHU doctors
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2024
Dr. Anyikwa is a great doctor. She shows concern, listens carefully to my concerns, and provides effective advice. She's also kind and personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2024
Dr. Anyikwa is very knowledgeable, courteous, respectful; and allows me full participation in the discussion and the decisions regarding my physical and mental healthbravo!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2024
Dr. Anyikwa shows much concern about her patients. She listen and work with you about your health. She doesn't just push meds on you. Great service from her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2024
Always welcome with excellent care and attention by Provider and team.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2024
I have found the care provided my Dr. Anyikwa to be exceptional. She is very responsive to my concerns about my health and for concerns she finds the need for further information.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2024
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2024
Wonderful primary care Doctor! She didn't rush me and was very thorough in addressing my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2024
I'm so excited to have a P C that listens to me and explains to me , she is very good. Knowledgeable and attentive to your needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2024
My primary care doctor is the best I've had. She is professional, caring and supportive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/12/2024
My provider is very good. She pays attention to details.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2024
Dr. Anyikwa is very good at her job. She is pleasant and courteous. She listened to my issues and provided a sound and reasonable course of action.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2024
Very clear explanations of tests needed and reasons for meds!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2024
Great provider!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/8/2024
The absolute best. I love DR. Anyikwa
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2024
My provider is excellent. She's always very caring and listens to understand the issue. I appreciate how caring she is. Thanks Ms. Anyikwa
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/25/2024
Very Professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2024
Dr Chioma was amazing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/21/2024
She was very attentive and listened to my concerns and answered my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/20/2024
Really like having Dr. Anyikwa as my primary care doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2024
Friendly, helpfull, professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/17/2024
Dr. Anyikwa is spectacular. I'm so glad she is my PCP. She's thoughtful and listens to my concerns. She is excellent at communicating with me about my health needs and plans.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/17/2024
She is very pleasant and took her time with me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/11/2024
Dr Anyikwa is attentive, caring, knowledgeable, with a good sense of humor.We are in the early stages of our relationship, but I am very pleased to have her as my primary care provider.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/10/2024
Very professional and good at listening to what I had to say about my health.Provided good information about my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/5/2024
She was professional, polite and very helpful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/3/2024
I have worked several doctors. Dr. Anyikwa is the finest that I've ever encountered.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2024
Dr.Anyikwa is compassionate, listens extremely well, provides extensive information and a comprehensive treatment plan. I have referred friends to her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2024
Very caring and knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2024
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/10/2024
Excellent, caring, informative, personable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2024
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/3/2024
Extremely competent, professional, thorough, keen observer of spousal relationship
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/30/2024
Very professional and personable. Thoroughly explains options and provides advice without pushing any particular course of action.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/29/2024
Excellent- good in explaining what to do about my health - ask if I needed something else before she leaves
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/29/2024
Dr. Anyikwa is attentive and thorough during her time with me. She remembers details and checks in in a way that feels personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/18/2024
The doctor is always professional, caring and attentive and is knowledgeable about the questions I ask. She is an outstanding doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/17/2024
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