713-442-0427
Crystal Nwagwu, MD, MHA
17814 W. Lake Houston Pkwy.,
Humble,
TX
77346
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About the Provider
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Education & Board Certification
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Professional Associations
Crystal Nwagwu, MD, MHA, earned her medical degree in 2014 at the American University of Antigua College of Medicine. She then relocated to Texas to complete her Family Medicine residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2017. Dr. Nwagwu joined Kelsey-Seybold as a board-certified primary care physician in September 2025.
Dr. Nwagwu was driven to become a doctor by a deep desire to help members of her community live fuller, healthier lives by providing compassionate care, addressing health disparities, and empowering individuals through education and support. As a Family Medicine physician, she provides comprehensive primary care for all ages, offering well checks and treating conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, COPD, hyperlipidemia, musculoskeletal disorders, thyroid disorders, obesity, and acute illnesses like the common cold, sinusitis, flu, and more. Dr. Nwagwu is especially interested in women's health, preventive medicine, and chronic disease management. Her favorite part of practicing medicine is having the opportunity to build relationships with patients.
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Nwagwu prioritizes communicating effectively, showing respect, and being reliable for all her patients. With a holistic, compassionate, and evidence-based approach, she collaborates with her patients to ensure they receive the best personalized care possible.
Hobbies & Interests
Outside of caring for patients and spending time with her family, Dr. Nwagwu likes to try new recipes and keep fit with exercise — especially weight training and running.
Awards & Publications
Awards
- Texas Academy of Family Physicians Member of the Month, November 2022
- Featured as a member of the month, for my passion of practice of medicine, teaching, and involvement in Family Medicine Women of Excellence Award, Baylor College of Medicine, 2022
- Recognized across the college for exemplifying Baylor values and demonstrate exceptional dedications to issues that affect women at Baylor or college of medicine or in the larger community, Outstanding Clinician Award, Baylor College of Medicine, 2019
- Excellence demonstrated in service, patient satisfaction, positive quality indicators, and innovation in clinical care as well as number of patients served; excellence in Clinical Geriatrics, University of Texas Health – San Antonio, 2017
- Academic Chief Resident, University of Texas Health – San Antonio, 2016
- 2nd Place Award, Student Primary Category, Texas Academy of Family Physicians Research Poster Competition, 2016
- 3rd Place Award, Resident Primary Category, Texas Academy of Family Physicians Research Poster Competition, 2015
Medical School
- American University of Antigua College of Medicine – St. John’s Antigua and Barbuda, 2014
Internship/Residency
- Family Medicine residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio – San Antonio, TX, 2017
Board Certifications
- American Board of Family Medicine - Family Medicine
Dr. Nwagwu is an active member of the American Academy of Family Physicians/Texas Academy of Family Physicians and the Harris County Academy of Family Medicine.
