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4002 24th StLubbock, TX 79410
Phone+1 806-725-6471
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Summary
- Andrew Faniku, MD, is a pediatrician located in Lubbock, TX. He graduated in the class of 2005 from Medical School at the Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria. He completed his residency training in pediatrics at Texas Tech University in Amarillo from 2009 to 2012.
Andrew received 1st place for a poster case report at the Texas Tech University Annual Student and Resident Research Day in 2011. Dr. Faniku is passionate about his patients and writes a blog for new mothers at babycomfort.com.
He also authored a publication titled "Case in Point: Precocious Puberty An Infant With a Virilizing Ovarian Tumor," which was published in the Consultant for Pediatricians in October 2015. He worked as a Pediatric hospitalist at Advent Health Hospital from 2016- 2023. He is currently employed by Texas Tech University in Lubbock and has worked at Covenant Medical Center since 2024.
Education & Training
Texas Tech University (Amarillo)Residency, Pediatrics, 2009 - 2012
Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences, Ogun State UniversityClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 1st place poster-case report Texas Tech University Annual student and resident research day, 2011
Publications & Presentations
Journal Articles
- Newborn Baby with a rash: Congenital MeaslesAndrew Faniku, Lacey Kover, Contemporary Pediatrics, 8/20/2025
- Case in Point: Precocious Puberty An Infant With a Virilizing Ovarian TumorAndrew Faniku, MD; Osvaldo Regueira, MD; and Michael Okogbo, MD, CONSULTANT FOR PEDIATRICIANS, 10/5/2015
Authored Content
- Newborn Baby with a rash: Congenital MeaslesAugust 2025
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