Nigerian doctor Dr. Foyé Ikyaator became the youngest doctor in the world to open her own free-standing Emergency Room.
She had also launched a Medical Spa and another ER in the new Greater Heights area of Houston TX – Garden Oaks of Houston.
Dr. Foyé Ikyaator was born in Ibadan Nigeria; Foye and her family moved to the United States of America when she was only 8 years old. She was introduced early to science by her father who was a veterinarian and research scientist.
Dr. Foyé Ikyaator is passionate about saving lives as a result, in 2015, she founded Life Savers Emergency Room with her husband, Orseer Ikyaator.
The clinic was created to provide a safe and comfortable environment for patience to receive emergency medical care without having to experience long wait times in crowded and busy Emergency Rooms.
In 2017, The Life Savers Emergency room offered over $180,000 in medical support of Houstonians during hurricane Harvey according to report.
Dr. Foyé Ikyaator was listed in Essence Magazine’s ‘Power 100 List’ of influencers for her contributions to Medicine and her creative approach to standalone ER. She has also featured in a number of magazines, including Ebony Magazine and Texas Diversity Magazine.
