Summary

Dr. Ekenedilichukwu Onwuka is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Wexner Medical Center. With 14 years of experience in surgery, he focuses on providing comprehensive surgical care to patients across various conditions and procedures.

Dr. Onwuka practices at multiple locations throughout Houston, including Texas Children's Hospital and associated facilities. He treats patients with appendicitis, manages postoperative pain, and performs ventral hernia repairs. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests, surgical pathology procedures, and providing sedation services for patients requiring these interventions.

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Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • Wexner Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ekenedilichukwu Azuka Onwuka has 4 locations

Texas Childrens Hospital Wallace Tower

6701 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Ekenedilichukwu Azuka Onwuka

6701 Fannin St Ste 1210Houston, TX 77030

Texas Childrens Hospital

6621 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030

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14 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXCypress , TXHouston , TXPASADENA , TX
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: UT McGovern Medical School Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ekenedilichukwu Azuka Onwuka

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ekenedilichukwu Azuka Onwuka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ekenedilichukwu Azuka Onwuka has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wexner Medical Center

Medical School

Howard University College Of MedicineGraduated in 2012

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Dr. Ekenedilichukwu Onwuka's office is located at 6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030.
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