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Afua S Agyarko MD

Internal Medicine Physician

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Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician

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4701 Fm 2920 Rd, Spring, Texas 77388, United States
Spoken Languages: Spanish, English
Gender: Female

 

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2255 East Mossy Oaks Road, Spring, Texas 77389, United States

(281) 440-5300

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A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

Source: NUCC, CMS

Health Insurance Plans Afua S Agyarko accepts

Issuer Network State Plan Year New Patients Last Updated
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas BLUE-ADVANTAGE-HMO TX 2024 accepting Apr 08 2024
Oscar Insurance Company PREFERRED TX 2024 accepting Jul 01 2024

Source: CMS.gov, HealthPorta API