Loise Ekwem, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner - Family, Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Mental Health
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Biography
Hi, I'm Loise U. Ekwem, a dedicated Advanced Practice Registered Nurse passionate about providing top-notch care. I am dual-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With 17 years of experience in clinical care settings across various specialties, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my practice and, am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-b… Read more ›
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech University | Bachelors Degree | Bachelor of Science in Nursing | 2014 |
| University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Masters Degree | Master of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | 2021 |
Experience & Accolades
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner | Centrum Medical Group Performs initial intake and completes physical examinations/ assessments on adult and adolescent Patients. Initiate appropriate individualized treatment & diagnostic testing for acute and chronic conditions. | 2022 - Present |
| Nurse Practitioner – Correctional Managed Care | University of Texas Medical Branch Performs complete physical examinations/ assessments on adult patients. Initiate appropriate treatment & testing for acute and chronic medical conditions. Establish medical diagnosis and determine a plan of care. | 2021 - 2022 |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Nurse Practitioner - Sub-Specialty: Family
- Nurse Practitioner - Sub-Specialty: Psychiatric Mental Health
- Nurse Practitioner - Sub-Specialty: Pediatric Primary Care
Years In Practice: 19 (started in 2007)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Ekwem specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
- Elderly and Geriatric Patients
- Teens and Young Adults
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Locations
Affiliated Practices
Loithe Health and Mental Wellness
HoustonHouston, TX 77036
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- ADHD Evaluation & Management
- Acne Treatment
- Acne Treatments
- Adhd
- Adhd And-or Add
- Adhd Evaluation And Treatment
- Adolescent Medicine
- Adult Psychiatry
- Anxiety
- Anxiety Control
- Bipolar Disorder
- Cbt
- Cbt, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Depression
- Depression (Manic/Major)
- Depression And Alternative Treatments
- Eating Disorder
- Eating Disorder Treatment
- Eating Disorders
- Eating Disorders (anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating Disorders)
- Emotionally Focused Therapy
- Family Counseling
- General Practice
- Insomnia
- Insomnia Treatment
- Insomnia and Sleep Problems
- Menstrual Issues
- Mental Health
- Mental Health & Behavioral Concerns
- Mental Health Agency Services
- Mental Health Assesments
- Mental Health Consultation
- Mental Health Evaluations
- Mental health services
- Mood Disorder
- Mood Disorders
- OCD
- PTSD - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD Treatment
- Panic Attack
- Psychiatry
- Psychiatry Consultation
- Psychiatry Follow Up
- Ptsd
- Relationship Issues
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia And Schizoaffective Disorder
- Sexual Health
- Sexual Health Assessment
- Sexual Health Management
Commonly Prescribed Medications
- depression medications
- Antidepressants (short term for postpartum depress
- anti-anxiety medications
- anxiety medications
- oral anti-anxiety
- ADHD medications
- ADD/ADHD
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Loise Ekwem, APRN, PMHNP-BC accepts the following payment methods:- Debit Cards
- Discover
- American Express
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Cash
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Unknown
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
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Accepted Insurance
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