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Dr. Irene Ekaney, MD

Dr. Irene Ekaney, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Irene Ekaney, MD is an infectious disease internist in Sugar Land, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from HOWARD UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES / MUSIC DEPARTMENT in 1998. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital and Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

16659 Southwest Fwy Ste 371 Sugar Land, TX 77479

Make an Appointment

(281) 265-0760

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Ekaney specializes in the area of Infectious Disease. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Ekaney's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ekaney

3.5

8 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
38%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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P. Jones – Dec 09, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Roslyn Hagger – May 19, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 17, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Tess B in Houston, Texas – Sep 13, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Sandra Boyd in Vallejo Heights, California – Mar 24, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Irene Ekaney, MD is an infectious disease internist in Sugar Land, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from HOWARD UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES / MUSIC DEPARTMENT in 1998. She is affiliated...read more

  • Infectious Disease Medicine

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  • Howard University / College Of Arts And Sciences / Music Department

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Infectious Disease
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Locations

Practice

Office16659 Southwest Fwy Ste 371 Sugar Land, TX 77479
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

    16655 Southwest Fwy
    Sugar Land, TX 77479
    Recipient of 21
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

    23900 Katy Fwy
    Katy, TX 77494
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland

    11100 Shadow Creek Pkwy
    Pearland, TX 77584
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    8% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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