CherryOnaiwuMDMS FACP

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

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Office
Houston Methodist Hospital Departmetn of Medicine
6550 Fannin St Sm1001
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-441-6722

Creighton University School of Medicine (Omaha)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2015
University of Texas San AntonioMS, Biology:Neurophysiology , 2006
Houston Baptist UniversityBS, Biology, Spanish , 2003

PubMed

An Atypical Cardiac Manifestation of Fabry Disease from a Novel Pathological Variant on the GLA Gene.
Luay Sarsam, Amy Arouni, Toufik Mahfood Haddad, Cherry O Onaiwu, Christopher C. Erickson
Cureus. 2020-03-13
Rare Multidrug-Resistant Pulmonary Nocardiosis in AIDS.
Cherry O Onaiwu, Manasa Velagapudi, Luay Sarsam, Lindsay Utley, Lauren Bricker
Cureus. 2017-11-11
36 citations
Paget's disease of the vulva: A review of 89 cases
Cherry O. Onaiwu, Mila Pontremoli Salcedo, Suzana A. Pessini, Mark F. Munsell, Elizabeth E. Euscher
Gynecologic Oncology Reports. 2017-02-01

Journal Articles

A Neglected Parasitic Infection: Neurocysticercosis, a Case Report with Literature Review of Medical and Surgical Management
Ameri, A., Velagapudi, M., Onaiwu, C.O., Sarsam, L., Anthone, J., Sirineni G.K., Chamczuk, A.J., Vivekanandan R, Journal of Spine & Neurosurgery, 2/28/2017
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Encephalitis in HIV Patients 4:8
Velagapudi, M., Onaiwu, C.O., Gupta, V., Anthony, J., Bricker, L., Ameri, A., Vivekanandan, R., Journal of Neurological Disorders, 11/20/2016

Books/Book Chapters

The 5 Minute Clinical Consult 2020
Chapter: Hypoparathyroidism
Onaiwu C, Sarsam, L, Valenta C.Editors: In Domino FJ.Wolters Clewer, PhiladelphiaEdition 28,2019
The 5 Minute Clinical Consult 2020
Chapter: Ventricular Septal Defect
Sarsam L, Onaiwu C, Valenta C.Editors: In Domino FJ.Wolters Klewer, PhiladelphiaEdition 28,2019
The 5 Minute Clinical Consult 2019
Chapter: Hypoparathyroidism
Onaiwu C, Sarsam, L, Valenta C.Editors: In Domino FJ.Wolters Klewer, PhiladelphiaEdition 27,2018
The 5 Minute Clinical Consult 2019
Chapter: Ventricular Septal Defect
Sarsam L, Onaiwu C, Valenta C.Editors: In Domino FJ.Wolters Klewer, PhiladephiaEdition 27,2018
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Leadership Day 2017 Prioritizes Patient ProtectionAugust 6th, 2017
“Weight Loss or Brain Loss?”: Long Term Use of Phentermine Possibly Increases Risk for Ischemic StrokeApril 18th, 2018
“Hashimoto’s Heart”: Cardiac Tamponade as Presenting Symptom in Patient with Severe HypothyroidismApril 18th, 2018
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