Summary

Dr. Stella Ekong is a family medicine physician with 33 years of experience providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Vitebsk State Medical University and has built an extensive career dedicated to primary care medicine. Dr. Ekong speaks English and brings more than three decades of clinical expertise to her practice.

Dr. Ekong is affiliated with Minneapolis Heart Institute and practices at locations in Buffalo, Minnesota and the Katy, Texas area. She frequently treats common respiratory conditions like sore throat and persistent cough. Her practice includes emergency care services and diagnostic testing to help identify and manage various health concerns. Patients have given Dr. Ekong an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 33 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Vitebsk State Medical University
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Stella Uduak Ekong has 4 locations

Buffalo Hospital

303 Catlin StBuffalo, MN 55313

Preferred Urgent Care

1450 W Grand Pkwy S Ste MKaty, TX 77494
Mon8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 9:00 pm

Preferred Urgent Care

4030 Fm 1463 Rd Ste 108Fulshear, TX 77494
Mon8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 9:00 pm

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33 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
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Buffalo , MNHouston , TXCoon Rapids , MNBaltimore , MD
Med School: Vitebsk State Medical University Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stella Uduak Ekong

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stella Uduak Ekong has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stella Uduak Ekong has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Stella Uduak Ekong 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 expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Vitebsk State Medical University in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Ekong's NPI number is 1992764419.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Dr. Stella Ekong accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Stella Ekong accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stella Ekong accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stella Ekong affiliated with?
Dr. Stella Ekong is affiliated with MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE.
Where is Dr. Stella Ekong's office located?
Dr. Stella Ekong's office is located at 303 Catlin St, Buffalo, MN, 55313.

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