Amaka Akinade, DNP, FNP-C, CWON-AP
License checked Nov 2026Nurse practitioner · Sugar Land, TX
Applied to the Black Health directory, Nov 2026
About
Dr. Amaka Akinade, DNP, FNP-C, CWON-AP, is a doctoral-prepared, board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and advanced practice certified wound and ostomy nurse with more than 20 years of nursing experience.
She is the founder of Prodigy Wound & Specialty Care Consulting, PLLC, serving patients throughout the Greater Houston, Sugar Land, and Fort Bend County communities.
Dr. Akinade specializes in the management of chronic and complex wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers, venous leg ulcers, pressure injuries, nonhealing surgical wounds, and postoperative wound complications. She also provides comprehensive ostomy care, including pouching challenges, peristomal skin complications, and patient and caregiver education.
Her approach combines evidence-based treatment, compassionate care, and practical education to help patients understand their conditions, participate in their healing, and regain confidence in managing their health.
Through Prodigy, she is committed to expanding access to specialized wound and ostomy care while ensuring every patient feels heard, respected, and empowered.
Specialties
Not reported yet.
Accepts Medicare
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Graduated: May 2025
Post-Master's Certificate, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Completed: 2018
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
University of Washington @ Seattle
Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist
Graduated: 2012
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
University of Texas @ Arlington
Graduated: 2005
Professional Background
Dr. Amaka Akinade is a doctoral-prepared, board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and advanced practice certified wound and ostomy nurse with more than 20 years of nursing experience and specialized wound and ostomy practice dating back to 2009.
Her educational background combines advanced clinical practice, nursing leadership, evidence-based care, and healthcare quality improvement. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in 2025, completing a quality improvement project focused on improving healing outcomes and access to care for patients with venous leg ulcers.
Board certified: Board Certifications Family Nurse Practitioner, Certified (FNP-C) American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) Board Certified Since: 2018 Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse, Advanced Practice (CWON-AP) Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB)
Locations
Sugar Land, TX 77479 346-268-7979