Ekene Azuka Onwuka MD MS
Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pediatric Surgical Oncology
Clinical Instructor of Surgery and Pediatrics
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6701 Fannin StFL 12Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-822-3135
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Summary
- Dr. Ekene Onwuka is a Pediatric Surgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated Texas Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine, did his general surgery training at The Ohio State University, and his specialty pediatric surgery training at Baylor College of Medicine. He specializes in pediatric minimally invasive surgery and pediatric surgical oncology and is experienced in neonatal and pediatric general surgery as well as pediatric surgical oncology. He has more than 20 publications and over 300 citings.
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2020 - 2022
Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2020
The Ohio State UniversityMS, Medical Science, 2014 - 2016- Ohio State University HospitalInternship, Surgery, 2012 - 2013
- Tufts UniversityBS, 2008 - 2012
Howard University College of MedicineClass of 2012, MD
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2020 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2012 - 2022
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Rhabdomyosarcoma Surgical Update.Timothy Rogers, Andreas Schmidt, Amanda F Buchanan, Thomas Scharschmidt, Roshni Dasgupta
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2025-04-01 - Incidence and Survival of Children and Adolescents With Wilms Tumor, United States, 2001-2020.Andres F Espinoza, Ekene Onwuka, David A Siegel, Shifan Dai, Sanjeev A Vasudevan
Cancer Medicine. 2025-02-01 - Impact of Focused Abdominal Ultrasound Utilization on Outcomes for Children With Midgut Volvulus.Desi M Schiess, Marla B K Sammer, Andrew C Sher, Alexander M El-Ali, Ekene A Onwuka
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2024-06-01
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