Frank Edoze Okosun MD (He/Him)
Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Obesity Medicine & Nutrition, Occupational Medicine
Medical Director /Attending Physician, Board Certified Internal Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor
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188 Abner Jackson PkwyLake Jackson, TX 77566
Phone+1 979-266-9776
Fax+1 979-529-2952
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Summary
- Experienced Medical Director and Internist providing evidence based medical care in both Hospital and Outpatient settings. Highly skilled in Healthcare Consulting, Chronic Disease Management such as Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemia, Obesity, Hypothyroidism as well as Hospital Medicine with great emphasis on Preventive Health maintenance. Strong empathetic Physician with an Internal Medicine focused residency training from Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee. Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Clinical Expertise
- Hypertension, Electrocardiography, Cardiac critical care, Gastroesophageal reflux, Cellulitis, Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Acute sinusitis, Conjunctivitis, Acute bronchitis, Urinary tract infections, Travel and tropical medicine, Diabetes mellitus, Type II diabetes mellitus, Thyroid disorders, Hypothyroidism, Obesity and obesity-related disorders, Lipid metabolism disorders, Food allergy, Eczema, Allergic rhinitis, Antiphospholipid syndrome, Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Osteoporosis screening, Geriatrics, Critical care medicine, Pain management, Sexually transmitted infections, Abscesses, Diabetes mellitus type 2, Hyperlipidemia, Tobacco-related disorders, Abscess incision and drainage, Chronic disease management, Delirium, Malignant hypertension, Thyroid disease, Type II diabetes, Post-menopausal osteoporosis, Lipid Disorders
Education & Training
Meharry Medical CollegeResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
University of Benin Faculty of MedicineClass of 2006
Work Experience
Sam Houston State UniversityClinical Assistant Professor · January 2024 - Current
Brazos Primary Care AssociatesPrincipal Investigator · October 2023 - Current- Brazos Primary Care AssociatesMedical Director · October 2015 - Current
- Brazos Primary Care AssociatesMedical Director/ Attending Physician · January 2015 - Current
- CHI St. Luke's Health Brazosport (Lake Jackson, TX)Attending Physician · January 2015 - Current
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2013 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Intern of the Year, Internal Medicine Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, 2011
Press Mentions
Frank Okosun, m.dMay 12th, 2017
Black History Month Physician Spotlight: Interview with Frank Okosun, MDFebruary 10th, 2024- Mental Health Awareness Month: From Clinicians to CliniciansJune 1st, 2024
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External Links
- Book Appointmenthttp://www.patientfusion.com/doctor/frank-okosun-md-81481
- Tele Visithttps://doxy.me/brazosprimarycare
- Website https://www.frankokosunmd.com
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