Summary

Dr. Latifa Fakoya is a rheumatologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree and completed her residency at the Medical College of Georgia in 2011, followed by a fellowship at the University of Utah in 2017. With 18 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Fakoya is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Fakoya practices at Houston Methodist Rheumatology Associates in Sugar Land, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center. She focuses on treating autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis, as well as skin-related inflammatory conditions like psoriasis. Her diagnostic expertise includes comprehensive metabolic testing and specialized immune system evaluations to help identify and monitor inflammatory diseases. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 18 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Utah
  • 28 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Houston Methodist Rheumatology Associates

16537 Southwest Fwy Ste 300Sugar Land, TX 77479
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

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4.9 
4.1 
18 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks Arabic, English
Sugar Land , TXPasadena , TXBaytown , TXWebster , TX
Med School: American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certification) Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston Med School: Aga Khan Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Latifa Fakoya

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Latifa Fakoya has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Latifa Fakoya has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Latifa Fakoya holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Utah in 2017.

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College of Georgia in 2011 and Medical College of Georgia in 2009.

Medical School

Graduated from American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certification) in 2012 and Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine (Medical Education) in 2008.

NPI Number

Latifa Fakoya's NPI number is 1215199971.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Latifa Fakoya speak?
Latifa Fakoya speaks English.
Does Latifa Fakoya accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Latifa Fakoya has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Latifa Fakoya's office located?
Latifa Fakoya's office is located at 16537 Southwest Fwy Ste 300, Sugar Land, TX, 77479.
Which hospitals is Latifa Fakoya affiliated with?
Latifa Fakoya is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Latifa Fakoya?
You can find contact information for Latifa Fakoya here on Vitals.

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