About JoBel PrimeCare Clinic
JoBel PrimeCare Clinic provides treatment for most non-emergency, common health issues for children (12 years and older), adults, and geriatrics. However, we acknowledge that certain health conditions need to be treated in person at the clinic or hospital. Our certified doctoral –prepared Nurse Practitioners are ever willing and ready to handle your non-emergency medical needs.
About The Provider
Dr. Tony A. Ononye, DNP, MSc, MSN AGNP-BC
Dr. Tony Ononye is a Board Certified doctoral–prepared Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, and a US Department of Transportation (DOT) Certified Medical Examiner. He has a very diverse background which includes practicing and teaching Microbiology and post-graduate nursing at Universities both in Nigeria and in the US (currently an adjunct faculty with the Houston Baptist University); industrial quality control experience in Israel, and working as an Emergency Medical Technician in the US.
He has always been passionate about taking care of people, especially the elderly. He attended colleges at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Nigeria), Ben Gurion University (Israel), and University of South Alabama (Mobile) where he trained as a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), graduating with honors. He is a member of the Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing; Houston Area Nurse Practitioners’ Association; and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). He has worked in various clinical settings including hospitals, nursing homes, home health, and outpatient family clinic.
He is also a published Sleep expert with an interest in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). He is happily married with 2 children and loves traveling, soccer, basketball, football, wrestling, mixed martial arts, and the outdoors. He is fluent in the Hebrew language and has a smattering of Spanish language.