Summary

Dr. Obonoruma Ekhaese is a surgeon who specializes in bariatric surgery, helping patients achieve healthier weights through advanced surgical techniques. He earned his medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California, and completed his residency at Michigan State University POH in Pontiac, Michigan in 2005. Dr. Ekhaese further enhanced his expertise through a fellowship at the University of Texas Houston Northwest, which he completed in 2009. With 26 years of medical experience, he brings extensive knowledge to his surgical practice and speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Ekhaese practices primarily in Pearland and Pasadena, Texas, with affiliations at multiple respected hospitals including HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital, and HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland. He focuses on treating patients with obesity and related conditions such as high blood pressure, offering comprehensive care for both adult and pediatric patients. His surgical expertise includes laparoscopic procedures and appendectomies, utilizing minimally invasive techniques when possible. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ekhaese highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his surgical care and patient experience.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University of Texas Houston Northwest, Houston
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 22 areas of expertise
  • 10 hospital affiliations
  • 11 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Obonoruma (Obos) Ekhaese has 11 locations

C.A.R.E. Surgery Clinic - Pearland

10905 Memorial Hermann Dr Ste 211Pearland, TX 77584
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

C.A.R.E. Surgery Clinic - Pasadena

3351 Plainview St # A7Pasadena, TX 77504
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hca Houston Healthcare Pearland

11100 Shadow Creek PkwyPearland, TX 77584

Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital

16100 South FwyPearland, TX 77584

Care Surgery Clinic Pa

10907 Memorial Hermann Dr Ste 440Pearland, TX 77584
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Doctors United Surgery Center

5146 Preston AvePasadena, TX 77505
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Surgical Specialty Hospitals Of America

4301 Vista RdPasadena, TX 77504

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Obonoruma (Obos) Ekhaese

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Obonoruma (Obos) Ekhaese has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Obonoruma (Obos) Ekhaese has the following 22 areas of expertise

  • acute care
  • adjustable gastic band
  • appendix
  • bariatic surgery
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • duodenal swtich
  • forgut surgery
  • gallbladder
  • hernias
  • inguinal
  • intestinal obstruction
  • metabolic syndrome
  • recurrent
  • reflux Surgery
  • revision
  • roux-en Y Gastric Bypass
  • skin biopsies
  • sleeve Gastrectomy
  • tissue biopsies
  • umbilical
  • ventral
  • weight loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Obonoruma (Obos) Ekhaese holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Texas, New Hampshire, and Georgia.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026, an active medical license in the state of New Hampshire that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Texas Houston Northwest, Houston in 2009.

Residency

Completed their residency at Michigan State University POH Pontiac, MI in 2005.

Medical School

Graduated from Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Ekhaese's NPI number is 1356457634.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Obonoruma Ekhaese affiliated with?
Dr. Obonoruma Ekhaese is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Surgical Specialty Hospitals Of America, Saint Lukes Patients Medical Center, Hca Houston Healthcare Pearland, Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Mount Desert Island Hospital, Monadnock Community Hospital, Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, and Ecu Health North Hospital.
Does Dr. Obonoruma Ekhaese accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Obonoruma Ekhaese has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Obonoruma Ekhaese accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Obonoruma Ekhaese accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Obonoruma Ekhaese speak?
Dr. Obonoruma Ekhaese speaks English.
Where is Dr. Obonoruma Ekhaese's office located?
Dr. Obonoruma Ekhaese's office is located at 10905 Memorial Hermann Dr Ste 211, Pearland, TX, 77584.

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