Ruth Afor Awah, APRN, FNP-BC

Dr. RUTH AWAH, APRN, FNP-BC is a BOARD CERTIFIED in FAMILY PRACTICE

• Consults for General Practice, Chronic Disease, and Urgent care needs - Telehealth Only Appointments
  
• Consults for Hormone Replacement Therapy and Weight Loss - In Person or Telehealth Appointments
  

Telehealth Services to ALL TEXANS available daily from 9am - 11:45pm

If you live in the state of Texas, you can connect with Dr.Ruth from the comfort of your home via any smart device and get care for common sick needs and routine disease monitoring and medication management" No need to wait in crowded ERs for minor Emergencies! Save on Time and Cost! Book a Telehealth Appointment and be connected to the Provider. 

Ruth Awah, APRN, FNP-BC is a graduate of Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts with a degree in Family Practice. Ruth is certified in Family Medicine/General Practice, Antiaging Medicine, Hormone Replacement Therapies, Erectile Dysfunction, Weight Management, Dermal Filler, Botulinum Toxin and Facial …Aesthetic through the Empire Medical Training group.  

Ruth has over 10 years of clinical experience working in General Practice, treating and managing patients in Primary care In-Patient and in outpatient Settings. She has experience treating conditions like Hypothyroidism, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Prediabetes, and a range of chronic disease processes managed in Primary Care. She also has extensive experience in Telehealth, and currently offers Telehealth services for Episodic Sick Visits like, UTI, BV, URI, FLU, COVID, STD, GI-Ear-Eye-Throat-Skin Infections, ongoing medication management & lab monitoring. As a Specialist in antiaging and Functional Medicine, Ruth offers weight loss services for SEMAGLUTIDE/OZEMPIC/WEGOVY injection protocols. As a General Practitioner, Ruth has experience treating patients dealing with Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, PTSD, OCD, Panic disorders, and many other mood disorders. 

With over 10 years of practice in the medical profession in the departments of management, leadership and direct patient care, Ruth understands the uniqueness of every patient as an individual and the importance of the need to look beyond the walls of Conventional Practices; She is an Advocate for Integrative and Functional Healthcare Delivery Practices, and her treatment approaches are driven by Positive Patient outcomes. 

Ruth is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Association. She is recognized by the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Pi Epsilon at-Large Chapter. 

Ruth is passionate about patient care, patient safety and patient wellbeing. She has a great passion for life, fitness and health. She loves helping people improve the quality of their lives and this is one of the many reasons she enjoys going to work every day. Ruth also has a Passion to Motivate and Coach. What she’s learned from her experience with adversities in multiple different situations has given her the ability to volunteer some of her time serving as a Motivational Speaker in small group settings, as well as serving as a Mentor to many young individuals within her local community. Outside of work, Ruth enjoys spending time with her family, running, and being outdoors. Her favorite TV shows are “Survivor”, “The Amazing Race” and “American Ninja Warrior”.