Summary

Dr. Philomena Ukwade is an internal medicine physician who brings four decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Benin School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Cook County Hospital. Dr. Ukwade is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in the Houston area.

Dr. Ukwade practices at Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital and sees patients in Friendswood, Texas. She specializes in managing complex chronic conditions such as kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. Her practice also focuses on compassionate end-of-life care, including hospice services and palliative care for patients facing serious illnesses. Patients rate Dr. Ukwade 4.0 out of 5 stars for her clinical expertise and patient care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 40 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cook County Hospital
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Ukwade Philomena E Medical Group

401 E Parkwood AveFriendswood, TX 77546
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
Friendswood , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Benin School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Med School: Al-Nahrain University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Philomena E Ukwade

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - HMO
  • Devoted Health
  • EMI Health
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • EyeMed
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Staywell Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Philomena E Ukwade has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Philomena E Ukwade has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Philomena E Ukwade 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 Cook County Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Benin School Of Medicine in 1987 and University Of Benin in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Ukwade's NPI number is 1972593358.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Philomena Ukwade speak?
Dr. Philomena Ukwade speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philomena Ukwade?
You can find contact information for Dr. Philomena Ukwade here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Philomena Ukwade accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Philomena Ukwade has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Philomena Ukwade's office located?
Dr. Philomena Ukwade's office is located at 401 E Parkwood Ave, Friendswood, TX, 77546.
Which hospitals is Dr. Philomena Ukwade affiliated with?
Dr. Philomena Ukwade is affiliated with Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital.

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