Botany Wellness

Clinic Profile

Botany Wellness (botanyhouston.com) is a one location Primary Care and Medical Weight Loss Clinic located at 3129 Kingsley Drive, Suite 610 in Pearland, TX. Led by Dr. Jennifer Ukwu, MD, who is double board-certified in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine, with LaToya Abernathy, PA-C and delivered both in-person and via telemedicine.

Offering patients in-office visits in the greater Houston metro area (Pearland, Missouri City, Alvin, Houston), the practice provides virtual weight loss services in and around Texas, Louisiana, Georgia and Florida. It has two membership programs, a Weight Loss Membership and a Direct Primary Care (DPC) Membership, both of which are designed to emphasize a relationship grounded in continuing healthcare access.

Botany Wellness is a member of the Pearland Chamber of Commerce.

Address: 3129 Kingsley Drive, Suite 610 Pearland, TX 77584

Phone: (832) 987-3352 Fax: (832) 281-0853 Website: botanyhouston.com

Hours:

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• Monday – Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Saturday – Sunday: Closed

Background and History

Dr. Jennifer Ukwu is the Founder of Botany Wellness and a double board certified physician who earned her undergraduate degree at the University of Houston (cum laude) and medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Ukwu opened her office of Botany Wellness as a primary care and weight loss clinic in Pearland and shared the news on LinkedIn with a great response from the Harris County health system community.

This philosophy of theirs is evident in their practice and is encapsulated in their name: putting wellness at the centre of it all, treating the whole person rather than the symptoms. Dr. Ukwu truly believes in the treatment of obesity as a disease, and is dedicated to helping patients make long-lasting changes in their lifestyle through a holistic approach that integrates best medical practices, nutrition management and personalized plans.

The practice is recognized as a semaglutide weight loss provider in the Pearland Chamber of Commerce and national database, PearlandSema.org.

Services and Programs

Medical Weight Loss:

• Personalized GLP-1 Weight Therapy: The most up-to-date and comprehensive, medically-managed weight loss treatment that involves the use of cutting-edge weekly semaglutide injections. This contemporary form of weight loss treatment works by safely suppressing excessive hunger cues and improving insulin sensitivity.
• Holistic Weight Memberships: Structured programs that combine medication management with individually tailored nutrition frameworks, exercise protocols, and intensive behavioral counseling.
• Obesity Disease Management: Dr. Ukwu employs her expertise in obesity medicine to uncover the exact medical barriers standing between you and your successful weight loss.

Direct Primary Care:

• Direct Doctor Program: Revolutionary flat-fee membership system that removes insurance involvement completely, allowing you to receive uninterrupted access to the doctor without unnecessary hassles. The direct doctor program is distinguished by a personal approach to each individual that includes longer appointments and streamlined scheduling.
• Family Medicine: Compassionate primary care that covers a variety of issues ranging from common seasonal illnesses to minor injuries, routine sports physicals and yearly wellness checkups for all ages.
• Chronic Disease Management: Specialized treatment and monitoring protocols that help you manage your long-term health problems, including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, PCOS, metabolic syndrome, and hyperlipidemia.

Women’s Health:

• Gynecological Care as a Whole Person: Well-woman checkups, Pap smears, and prevention tests conducted in the most soothing setting.
• Balancing Hormones: Women-specific treatments that target hormonal imbalance, metabolic disturbances, and PCOS issues in relation to women’s energy levels and wellbeing.

Telemedicine:

• HIPAA-compliant virtual visit video conferencing.
• For acute, chronic and weight management
• Virtual prescribing and follow-up care for medications.
• No matter where you are in TX, LA, GA, or FL, a virtual weight loss service is there for you.

Additional:

• Online shop (supplements and wellness products)
• Patient portal for patient records and scheduling

Doctors and Medical Professionals

Dr. Jennifer Ukwu, MD, Founder, Medical Director. Double Board Certified in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine. Education: B.S. (cum laude) from University of Houston, MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Active on LinkedIn, sharing research-based clinical information, especially about metabolic health and obesity management. When obesity is treated as a disease and a holistic approach is taken to discover the underlying cause and to motivate for lifelong change, the term works of art comes to mind. Her favorite part of practicing medicine: “helping her patients to get more from their medical care.

LaToya Abernathy, PA-C (Physician Associate). As a clinical provider, confirmed on the Botany Wellness providers page. In patient reviews, she is called a “wonderful doctor who really cares about her patients” who makes patients “feel comfortable, like you’re talking to a friend rather than a doctor. Excellent communication skills, warm, encouraging, caring approach to patients.

Reviews and Patient Feedback

Botany Wellness has a 2-photo Yelp presence (May 2026) and a Tebra patient booking profile with verified patient reviews. As evidenced by the many patient reviews, patients are particularly mentioning LaToya Abernathy, PA-C. It’s in the national practice directory at SemaglutideNearMe.org. The clinic is recognized by the Pearland community as one of the providers of weight loss center services in the area.

Testimonials and Quotes

This is a quote from Botany Wellness Tebra’s profile:

• Dr. Abernathy is a wonderful doctor who really cares for her patients. The moment you walk into the room, you feel like you’re talking to a friend rather than just a doctor. She takes the time to listen and answers any questions you might have without making you feel rushed. This is because she always has encouraging words and makes you feel valued, not only as a patient but as a person too. She treats you like family and shows real concern for your well-being. It is rare to find a doctor who combines professionalism with kindness and compassion.

Botany Wellness website:

• Botany Wellness truly lives up to its name by focusing on wellness rather than symptoms. “Botany Wellness” is a holistic approach to wellness.
• Dr. Ukwu (botanyhouston.com/service/obesity): “Yes, you can overcome obesity — but you need help to do it. She treats obesity as a disease and works with you to determine what is causing your weight problems.”

Pricing and Value Signals

Botany Wellness has two membership options: one for Weight Loss, and one for Direct Primary Care; specific pricing available by calling the practice at (832) 987-3352. Many services accept insurance (check to be sure). There is a website to buy supplements and wellness products.

Verification Notes

• Address (3129 Kingsley Dr Suite 610, Pearland TX 77584), phone ((832) 987-3352), fax (832-281-0853), and hours (Mon–Fri 8:30–5, Sat–Sun closed) confirmed from the official website Contact/Locations page and Yelp listing (May 2026).
• Dr. Jennifer Ukwu (MD, double board-certified Family Medicine + Obesity Medicine, University of Houston cum laude, UT Southwestern MD) confirmed from the provider biography page (botanyhouston.com/provider/jennifer-ukwu-md) and Healow/LinkedIn profiles.
• LaToya Abernathy (PA-C) confirmed as provider from the Providers page navigation and Tebra patient review.
• GLP-1/semaglutide weight loss confirmed from SemaglutideNearMe.org listing and the website’s weight loss service pages.
• Virtual weight loss services in TX, LA, GA, FL confirmed from the website homepage and About page.
• Weight Loss Membership and DPC Membership confirmed from the website navigation.
• Pearland Chamber of Commerce membership confirmed from the Chamber directory.
• “Double Board Certified Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine” confirmed from Dr. Ukwu’s LinkedIn headline.