Dr. Oforbuike Ewelukwa, MD

Dr. Oforbuike Ewelukwa, MD

Gastroenterologist
23920 Katy Fwy, Suite 215, Katy, TX
Oforbuike Ewelukwa, MD, MSc, (pronounced Eh-Wey-Luke-Wah) is a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology specializing in treating various digestive and liver diseases at Imperial Digestive Health Specialists PLLC in Katy, Texas. Dr. Ewelukwa completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, where he held the position of Resident Instructor for the Research Scholar Pathway. During the same time, he worked with the Mayo Clinic Division of Gastroenterology as a Research Fellow. He published peer-reviewed articles on Epidemiology and Health Policy relating to gastrointestinal disorders such as Diverticulitis, Hepatitis C, and Fecal Incontinence. Dr. Ewelukwa then completed his fellowship training in Gastroenterology, Liver Diseases, and Nutrition at the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. During his Gastroenterology Fellowship, Dr. Ewelukwa was the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America’s 2018 Visiting Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Fellowship scholar at the University of Chicago, where he engaged in highly interactive clinical rotations, conferences, and case presentations, working closely with renowned experts in this specialized medical field. He also holds a master’s degree in Public Health and Health Economics from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London. Dr. Ewelukwa is very detail-oriented and strives to provide comprehensive digestive and liver care to his patients. He prioritizes creating a solid physician-patient relationship, which requires a careful understanding of each patient’s peculiar case history before determining the treatment path that would yield the most optimal outcomes. Based on his clinical judgment, Dr. Ewelukwa can perform a wide range of endoscopic and other diagnostic tests before discussing the treatment options with the patient in a shared decision process.
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Overall rating

3.67

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Oforbuike Ewelukwa

Oforbuike Ewelukwa, MD, MSc, (pronounced Eh-Wey-Luke-Wah) is a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology specializing in treating various digestive and liver diseases at Imperial Digestive Health Specialists PLLC in Katy, Texas. Dr. Ewelukwa completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio, where he held the position of Resident Instructor for the Research Scholar Pathway. During the same time, he worked with the Mayo Clinic Division of Gastroenterology as a Research Fellow. He published peer-reviewed articles on Epidemiology and Health Policy relating to gastrointestinal disorders such as Diverticulitis, Hepatitis C, and Fecal Incontinence. Dr. Ewelukwa then completed his fellowship training in Gastroenterology, Liver Diseases, and Nutrition at the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. During his Gastroenterology Fellowship, Dr. Ewelukwa was the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America’s 2018 Visiting Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Fellowship scholar at the University of Chicago, where he engaged in highly interactive clinical rotations, conferences, and case presentations, working closely with renowned experts in this specialized medical field. He also holds a master’s degree in Public Health and Health Economics from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London. Dr. Ewelukwa is very detail-oriented and strives to provide comprehensive digestive and liver care to his patients. He prioritizes creating a solid physician-patient relationship, which requires a careful understanding of each patient’s peculiar case history before determining the treatment path that would yield the most optimal outcomes. Based on his clinical judgment, Dr. Ewelukwa can perform a wide range of endoscopic and other diagnostic tests before discussing the treatment options with the patient in a shared decision process.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastroenteritis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Colonoscopy
Diverticulosis (outpouchings) of intestine
Upper GI endoscopy
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastroenteritis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Colonoscopy

Office location

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Imperial Digestive
23920 Katy Fwy, Suite 215, Katy, TX 77494

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Nigeria College of Medicine, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • University of London, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Master's in Public Health and Health Economics
  • University of Florida, Gainesville, Fellowship in Gastroenterology
  • Wright State University, Residency in Internal Medicine

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1891094561

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Overall rating
3.67
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Oforbuike Ewelukwa is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

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Dr. Oforbuike Ewelukwa frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Acid Reflux / Heartburn, Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology Consultation, and Hemorrhoids. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Oforbuike Ewelukwa on their profile.

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Dr. Oforbuike Ewelukwa speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Oforbuike Ewelukwa in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Dr. Oforbuike Ewelukwa. The overall rating for this doctor is 3.67/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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