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Summary
Dr. Onome Whiteru treats systemic lupus erythematosus, back pain, and back pain during pregnancy. She has practiced rheumatology for 20 years and is affiliated with Texas Heart Institute. Dr. Whiteru earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. She sees patients in Houston, Texas.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 20 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 20 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks English | Speaks English, Urdu |
| Houston , TX | Baytown , TX | Pasadena , TX | Kingwood , TX |
| Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Aga Khan Medical College | Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston | Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine-Pediatric |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Onome Whiteru
Medical Specialties
Dr. Onome Whiteru has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Onome Whiteru has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
Dr. Onome Whiteru holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.
Medical School
Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 2006.
NPI Number
Dr. Whiteru's NPI number is 1659534311.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Onome Whiteru's office located?
- Dr. Onome Whiteru's office is located at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
- Does Dr. Onome Whiteru accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Onome Whiteru accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Onome Whiteru accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Onome Whiteru has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Onome Whiteru accepting new patients?
- Dr. Onome Whiteru has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Onome Whiteru affiliated with?
- Dr. Onome Whiteru is affiliated with Texas Heart Institute.
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