Dr. Oyoyo Onuoha, MD

Born in England, Dr. Onuoha grew up both in England and Nigeria. She obtained her medical degree at the University of Bristol, England in 1996. She worked in various capacities throughout England before traveling to Shepparton, Australia with her husband, Dr. Nwosu, in 2001. Together they spent a year in Shepparton as emergency room physicians before relocating to New York City.

Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Onuoha completed her residency in 2008 at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York.

After that, she and Dr. Nwosu made their way across the U.S. until they put down roots in Mesa, Arizona, where Dr. Onuoha worked as a hospitalist at Mountain Vista Medical Center before helping to establish Stripes Primary Care with her husband. She is well loved by her patients and best known for her patience, kindness, and wisdom.

Drs. Onuoha and Nwosu have five children. She enjoys cooking, going to church, and helping everybody in any way she can. She is also involved with funding and running Stripes International Academy in Nigeria, which she founded with her husband. Dr. Onuoha has a tremendous amount of experience from working in several parts of the world, which she now brings to Stripes Primary Care.