Summary

Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem is an internal medicine physician with 14 years of experience treating adult patients. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from A T Still University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, where she received comprehensive training in both traditional medical practices and osteopathic principles that emphasize the body's natural healing abilities.

Dr. Ayuk-Takem practices at multiple locations throughout the Houston area, including facilities in Humble, Spring, and Cypress, Texas. She specializes in managing serious conditions such as respiratory failure and sepsis, providing critical care when patients need it most. Her expertise includes performing advanced procedures like central venous catheter placement and arterial line insertion to support patients during complex medical situations.

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Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • A T Still University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Shirley Orock Ayuk-Takem has 5 locations

Eastern New Mexico Medical Center

405 W Country Club RdRoswell, NM 88201

Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital

27800 Highway 290Cypress, TX 77433

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14 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
Humble , TXHouston , TXKaty , TXHouston , TX
Med School: A T Still University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional de La Plata Facultad De Medicina - La Plata, Argentina Med School: New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shirley Orock Ayuk-Takem

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shirley Orock Ayuk-Takem has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shirley Orock Ayuk-Takem has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Shirley Orock Ayuk-Takem holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of New Mexico and Texas.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2028 and an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from A T Still University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Ayuk-Takem's NPI number is 1710249826.

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Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem's office is located at 18951 N Memorial Dr, Humble, TX, 77338.
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