Summary

Dr. Desmond Ikondu is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the University of Texas Health Science Center and has been practicing medicine for 29 years. Dr. Ikondu speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Ikondu practices at multiple locations throughout McAllen, Texas, with affiliations at Rio Grande Regional Hospital and McAllen Medical Center. His dual specialization allows him to provide comprehensive family care while also handling urgent medical situations. He treats conditions such as COVID-19, urinary tract infections, and abdominal pain. His emergency medicine expertise includes performing electrocardiograms and ordering complete blood counts when needed. Patients have given Dr. Ikondu an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health Science
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Desmond Okey Ikondu has 4 locations

Dr. Desmond Okey Ikondu

4409 S H StMcAllen, TX 78503

Rio Grande Regional Hospital

101 E Ridge RdMcallen, TX 78503

Mcallen Medical Center

301 W Expressway 83Mcallen, TX 78503

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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.2 
29 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Tagalog, English
McAllen , TXDallas , TXPearland , TXCypress , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Walden University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Desmond Okey Ikondu

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Desmond Okey Ikondu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Desmond Okey Ikondu has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Desmond Okey Ikondu holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Ikondu's NPI number is 1053393983.

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