Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife, DO, TX | Sports Medicine Specialist

About Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife

Dr. Nnabuife is a Family Medicine and Sports Medicine physician focused on managing common sports and non-sports-related injuries in both young athletes and active adults of all ages. He has more than 20 years of diverse medical experience. Dr. Nnabuife attended the prestigious New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. He completed his residency training in Family Medicine at Houston Methodist Hospital in Texas and his fellowship training in Sports Medicine at Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. Dr. Nnabuife is dual board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Osteopathic Board of Family Practice. During his fellowship, he provided on-field coverage for Rice University and Prairie View A&M University men's and women's basketball and women's soccer teams, as well as coverage for various marathons and sporting events. He has a particular interest in caring for children and teenage athletes who have outgrown their traditional pediatrician, as well as active adults. He provides specialized care for sports injuries and concussion management, with expertise in ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal injections for patients with joint pain and platelet-rich plasma injections for chronic tendinopathies. Dr. Nnabuife also manages acute and chronic medical conditions, preventive care, nutrition counseling, weight management, stress management, and exercise prescription. He emphasizes a holistic approach to the treatment and care of his patients, partnering with and listening to them to help them get healthy and stay well. He is recognized by the American Osteopathic Association for his dedication and commitment to excellence and delivering the highest quality of care. In his spare time, Dr. Nnabuife enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, painting, and going on medical missions.

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Popular visit reasons

Dark Circles Under The Eyes

1 Month Well-Baby Checkup

12 Month Well-Baby Checkup

Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam

Annual Physical

ENT Consultation

Illness

Psychiatry Consultation

Dark Circles Under The Eyes

1 Month Well-Baby Checkup

12 Month Well-Baby Checkup

Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam

Office location

Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife, DO also offers online video visits for patients

HealthZoneMD family & Sports Medicine Wellness Ctr

607 PARK Grove DRIVE STE A, Katy, TX 77450

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Education and background

Practice names

HealthZoneMD family & Sports Medicine Wellness Ctr

Board certifications

American Board of Family Medicine
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians

Education and training

Medical School - New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Fellowship in Sports Medicine
Houston Methodist Hospital, Residency in Family Medicine

Professional memberships

American Academy of Family Physicians
American Osteopathic Association
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine

Awards and publications

Dr. Nnabuife is AOA board-certified in Family Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment-FP, and Sports Medicine-FP.

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1992233811

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife work with?

Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife works with HealthZoneMD family & Sports Medicine Wellness Ctr.

Where is Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife's office located?

Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife has 3 office locations, including in Katy and Broaddus, view full addresses on Dr. Nnabuife's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife have?

Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife is certified by American Board of Family Medicine and American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife?

Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, ENT Consultation, Illness, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnabuife on their profile.