About Me

Dr. Chukwudum Ufondu is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. He is committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care and believes that strong physician-patient relationships are essential to achieving the best outcomes.

Dr. Ufondu has expertise in managing coronary artery disease, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, valvular heart disease, hypertension and preventive cardiology. He is dedicated to helping patients understand their conditions and actively participate in their treatment plans, empowering them to achieve better long-term cardiovascular health. He is proud to serve the Gaston County community through CaroMont Heart & Vascular.

EDUCATION

• Undergraduate: University of Arkansas at Little Rock
• Medical School: Medical University of the Americas
• Residency: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine - Internal Medicine
• Fellowship: University of Missouri - Cardiovascular Disease

Certifications

• American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
• American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
• Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC)

My Specialties

• Preventative Cardiology
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Heart Failure
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Cardiac Imaging
• Hypertension Management
• Lipid Disorders
• Cardiometabolic Health