Biography

Dr. Izunna Ewudo is a doctoral-prepared, dually Board-Certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who embodies a unique blend of expertise and genuine care in his patient interactions. Born and raised in Los Angeles and with a rich heritage as a Nigerian-American, Dr. Ewudo brings a unique perspective to his practice, embracing cultural diversity and valuing the experiences it offers. He obtained his Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Brandman University, his Master of Science in Nursing and post-master certification in Family Nurse Practitioner from Charles Drew University, and his Bachelor of Science in Health Science from California State University, Los Angeles.

Dr. Ewudo has been in healthcare since 2015 and has a broad background in treating mild to severe psychiatric disorders in various settings, including inpatient psychiatry, intensive outpatient psychiatry, telemedicine, and primary care, serving patients from all walks of life.

Dr. Ewudo’s whole-person approach to patient care is marked by a deep understanding of the interconnectedness of the client’s mental, physical, and social well-being. He is passionate about quality patient care and collaboratively develops tailored treatment plans for clients’ specific needs. He focuses on actively involving clients in their healthcare decisions to help them think, feel, and be at their best so they may continue to thrive in life.

Dr. Ewudo is active in the California and American Association of Nurse Practitioners and speaks Igbo. In his free time, you can find him either at the gym working towards his new physical goal, traveling, spending time with his friends and family, dancing to music, or outdoors holding up a camera.

Education

  • Brandman University
  • Charles Drew University
  • California State University

Professional Affiliations

  • California Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Neuro Wellness Spa’s editorial process

The internet is saturated with health and wellness content, but sifting through it to find accurate and actionable advice isn’t always straightforward. Neuro Wellness Spa is here to facilitate the way you access accurate and actionable health information. We strive to clarify and demystify mental health myths, making it easily digestible and readily accessible, empowering you to make the right health decisions for you and those you care about.

Recent posts by

Izunna Ewudo, PMHNP

View our complete archive of resources from our expert contributors: