Dorothy Okoro, NP
Okoro Nurse Practitioner
1700935939Is Dorothy Okoro, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Dorothy Okoro, NP has a trust score of 91/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified nurse practitioners in Houston, TX. With 19 years of practice (above the local average of 9), they have solid experience.
The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Okoro's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a family nurse practitioner?
Family nurse practitioners provide primary care across the lifespan — from children to seniors — including checkups, chronic-disease management, and preventive care.
When to see one: For whole-family primary care and ongoing health needs.
More about family nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Houston, TX
Houston has 5873 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 2547 focused on family nurse practitioner. Texas nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Texas Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
19
Years practicing
9
Avg in Houston
5873
Nurse Practitioners in Houston
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Okoro's license is active and unrestricted with the Texas board of nursing (link on this page).
- Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
- Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
- Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dorothy Okoro, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Dorothy Okoro, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1700935939) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Texas Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Dorothy Okoro, NP?
Dorothy Okoro, NP has approximately 19 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Houston has about 9 years. There are 5873 nurse practitioners in Houston, including 2547 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Dorothy Okoro, NP located?
Dorothy Okoro, NP practices at Okoro Nurse Practitioner, 17625 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 160, Houston, TX 77058. Phone: (281) 996-0070.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Texas Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Okoro's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 01/09/2007