Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji, MD.
Board certified in Pediatrics.
Clint Pediatrics
MEET DR. OKPALAJI
Dr. CHUKWUJEKWU OKPALAJI, MD
BOARD CERTIFIED Pediatrician | FAAP
Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji is a dedicated, board-certified Pediatrician with experience in infectious diseases and preventative medicine. With significant expertise in both hospital and clinical settings, Dr. Okpalaji prioritizes evidence-based medicine, ensuring his patients receive high-quality, affordable care that enhances their overall quality of life.
Dr. Okpalaji adeptly manages a broad spectrum of Pediatric symptoms, offering primary and urgent care services for conditions such as fever, ear pain, throat pain, cough, nasal congestion, difficulty breathing, wheezing, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, pain with urination, croup, skin rashes, cellulitis, neonatal feeding problems, and psychiatric and behavioral issues.
Additionally, he offers video consultations for pediatric behavioral health, addressing conditions like ADHD, ODD, conduct disorders, anxiety, and depression, as well as asthma care, reactive airway disease care, and prescription refill visits for both new and existing patients.
Dr. Okpalaji believes in putting his patients first, taking time to listen, understand, and care for each family with kindness and compassion.
Virtual Pediatric Visits - Telehealth
Insured family? We cover you. Self-pay is a flat fee of $49.
Service available in:
We’re licensed in over 40 states, including: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY
LA, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY
How we can help you:
- We treat fevers, flu, allergies, pink eye, and rashes. We also offer refill visits for asthma or mental health, including anxiety and ADHD care, with prescriptions sent to your local pharmacy.
Our core services
01
Routine Pediatric Visits
Dedicated healthcare providing routine check-ups, sick visits, and preventative care customized for every stage of your child's growth.
02
Vaccines & Immunizations
Protect your family with scheduled immunizations and flu shots. We manage the full vaccination record to ensure your child stays safe and school-compliant.
03
Same-Day Sick visit - inperson and Telehealth Visits
Access immediate medical consultation from the comfort of your home. Perfect for acute symptoms that need professional guidance without the wait.
Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji is a board-certified Pediatrician with extensive experience providing comprehensive care to children in outpatient, inpatient, and virtual settings.
He received his medical degree from the College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, and completed his Pediatric internship and residency at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Okpalaji also holds a Master’s in Public Health from the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth.
Dr. Okpalaji is known for his attentive listening, clear communication, and collaborative approach to developing individualized treatment plans. He is committed to delivering high-quality, accessible care to children and families in the community.
Clinic & Exterior Photos
Book an Appointment Online
All appointments are booked securely through Zocdoc to ensure your information is protected and your scheduling is seamless.
- Choose a time that works for you
- Telehealth and in-office visits
- Most major insurance accepted
If this is an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Common Questions
How do I schedule an appointment?
Scheduling is simple! You can book online through Zocdoc for both in-person and telehealth visits, or call our clinic directly at 915-209-3722 or 915-260-0242.
What insurances do you accept?
We accept most major plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, TRICARE, and CHAMPVA. Self-pay options are also available.
Do you accept walk-ins?
We prioritize your child's urgent needs by offering same-day sick visits both in-person at our Clint clinic and via telehealth, ensuring expert care when it matters most.
Must I change my primary doctor?
No. You can see Dr. Okpalaji for individual sick visits, behavioral health consultations, or prescription refills without needing to change your permanent primary care provider.
What should I bring to my child's visit?
Please ensure you have your current insurance card, a valid photo ID, your child's immunization records, and a list of any current medications they are taking.
Are there alternate phone numbers?
Yes, for your convenience you can reach our team at our primary line or our alternate number: 915-260-0242. We are here to help!
Have more questions? Feel free to call us or visit our clinic in Clint, TX. We look forward to meeting your family!