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Dr. Frank Edoze Okosun, M.D

Internist

Dr. Frank Okosun Jr. completed his Internal Medicine Internship and Residency at Meharry Medical College Nashville Tennessee where he was also the Vice President of the House Staff Association. During his Internship, he was selected by the program faculty as the Intern of the year. Dr. Okosun is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has admitting privileges at CHI St Luke's Health Brazosport, Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Okosun's professional affiliations include the American College of Physicians American Medical Association Texas Medical Association and Brazoria County Medical Society where he has served as Treasurer Secretary, Vice President, and President. Dr. Okosun has particular interests in Hypertension and Diabetes screening and management, preventive health maintenance, and Occupational Health Assessments. He also volunteers at the Live Oak Clinic in Lake Jackson TX providing care to the underserved population of Southern Brazoria County.
11 years Experience
Dr. Frank Edoze Okosun, M.D
  • Lake Jackson, TX
  • meharry medical college
  • Accepting new patients

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