About Dr. Chinyere AwaDr. Chinyere N. Awa, MD, is a highly experienced family medicine physician in Houston, Texas. She earned her Bachelor of Medicine, and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCH) from the University of Calabar, Nigeria, and completed her residency in Family Medicine at John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois, where she also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Awa brings a robust background in family practice with expertise in obstetrics, office procedures, pain management, and adolescent medicine. She holds memberships in several professional societies, including the American Academy of Family Practice. Dr. Awa currently operates her practice in Houston, where she provides comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages. Her professional journey includes positions as an Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine and as a physician at Excel Urgent Care. Additionally, Dr. Awa is actively involved in research and has participated in various volunteer activities, reflecting her dedication to community health and medical education. Fluent in Medical Spanish and Ibo, she is committed to delivering patient-centered care to a diverse clientele.show more