FAMILY & GERIATRIC MEDICINE
ADVANCED WOUND CARE
HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY
FAMILY & GERIATRIC MEDICINE AND ADVANCED WOUND CARE CENTER
P:346-762-8822 | F:713-583-0708
HMS.ELDRIDGE@HELIUMMEDICAL.COM
146 ELDRIDGE, STE B, SUGAR LAND TX 77478












Helium Medical is a primary and geriatric care center. We also specialize in the treatment of non-healing wounds – Pressure injuries, Surgical wounds, Diabetic / Neuropathic / Venous ulcers, etc. Our greatest treatment instrument is the compassionate and empathetic heart of our physician and staff. Our promise to everyone who walks through our doors is that we will treat you as family.
Dr. Akintokunbo is a board certified family practice and geriatric physician. She earned her Medical Degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey and completed her residency thereafter at Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program, Sugar Land. She completed a Geriatric Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine along with an academic Fellowship with emphasis on wound care.
Helium Medical is a primary and geriatric care center. We also specialize in the treatment of non-healing wounds – Pressure injuries, Surgical wounds, Diabetic / Neuropathic / Venous ulcers, etc. Our greatest treatment instrument is the compassionate and empathetic heart of our physician and staff. Our promise to everyone who walks through our doors is that we will treat you as family.
Dr. Akintokunbo is a board-certified family practice and geriatric physician. She earned her Medical Degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey.
Her residency was completed thereafter at Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program, Sugar Land. She completed a Geriatric Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine along with an academic Fellowship with emphasis on wound care.
We are a family medicine and primary care clinic that embraces a holistic and integrative approach to healthcare, prioritizing the well-being of individuals and families throughout all stages of life. Our expertise spans a broad spectrum of medical needs, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and treatment for acute illnesses and injuries. We offer personalized, coordinated care designed to enhance overall health and wellness. Our primary care services encompass routine check-ups, management of complex health issues, and support during significant life transitions.
Geriatric medicine is a specialized area of healthcare dedicated to the unique needs of older adults, those aged 65 and above. Our goal is to enhance health, independence, and quality of life by addressing the complex challenges of aging. We manage a variety of chronic conditions, cognitive decline, and functional limitations that are common in this population. Through comprehensive assessments, we consider the physical, mental, and social factors impacting each patient’s well-being, allowing us to create personalized care plans. These plans include educating both patients and their caregivers on how to navigate health challenges and make informed healthcare decisions.
Treating non-healing wounds necessitates a thorough and comprehensive strategy. This involves a deep understanding of the underlying causes of the wounds, as well as the patient’s overall health and well-being. Utilizing advanced dressings, topical therapies, negative pressure wound therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and occasionally surgical interventions can significantly improve wound healing, prevent infections, and reduce complications. We treat a variety of wounds, including pressure injuries, venous and arterial ulcers, surgical wounds, burns, abscesses, and conditions like vasculitis.
Hyperbaric oxygen is a medical treatment in which the patient breathes pure oxygen under increased pressure. It is administered in a single person chamber and is the treatment for many medical and surgical conditions.We provide Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) for suitable wounds, using oxygen under pressure (2-3 times normal atmospheric pressure) to boost the body’s healing process. This therapy increases oxygen delivery to tissues and bloodstream, promoting new blood vessel growth (angiogenesis) and enhancing the body’s ability to combat infection, leading to faster and more effective healing.
We are a family medicine and primary care clinic that embraces a holistic and integrative approach to healthcare, prioritizing the well-being of individuals and families throughout all stages of life. Our expertise spans a broad spectrum of medical needs, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and treatment for acute illnesses and injuries. We offer personalized, coordinated care designed to enhance overall health and wellness. Our primary care services encompass routine check-ups, management of complex health issues, and support during significant life transitions.
Geriatric medicine is a specialized area of healthcare dedicated to the unique needs of older adults, those aged 65 and above. Our goal is to enhance health, independence, and quality of life by addressing the complex challenges of aging. We manage a variety of chronic conditions, cognitive decline, and functional limitations that are common in this population. Through comprehensive assessments, we consider the physical, mental, and social factors impacting each patient's well-being, allowing us to create personalized care plans. These plans include educating both patients and their caregivers on how to navigate health challenges and make informed healthcare decisions.
Treating non-healing wounds necessitates a thorough and comprehensive strategy. This involves a deep understanding of the underlying causes of the wounds, as well as the patient's overall health and well-being. Utilizing advanced dressings, topical therapies, negative pressure wound therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and occasionally surgical interventions can significantly improve wound healing, prevent infections, and reduce complications. We treat a variety of wounds, including pressure injuries, venous and arterial ulcers, surgical wounds, burns, abscesses, and conditions like vasculitis.
Hyperbaric oxygen is a medical treatment in which the patient breathes pure oxygen under increased pressure. It is administered in a single person chamber and is the treatment for many medical and surgical conditions.We provide Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) for suitable wounds, using oxygen under pressure (2-3 times normal atmospheric pressure) to boost the body’s healing process. This therapy increases oxygen delivery to tissues and bloodstream, promoting new blood vessel growth (angiogenesis) and enhancing the body’s ability to combat infection, leading to faster and more effective healing.
Yolanda Absolutely the best….. The only place you have to go to for a minimum of 30 days and take up 3 hours everyday and be okay with it. Staff is so pleasant. Dr Edith is great!! Doyin Adesina Dr. Edith was attentive, thorough, and addressed all of our concerns. Additionally, the entire staff was professional, kind and very welcoming. We were very satisfied with the care we received. Ammar Ahmed Dr Akintokunbo and her staff are super. Daniel Babs Dr Edith and her staff are absolutely the best. Everyone in my home switched to Helium Medical. They treat you with so much kindness, care & offer you the very best medical help. Jen Keary Have been to this office several times, even without appt. Always a pleasant visit. My issues were address. If a call back was needed, I got it. I believe word of mouth is the best advertisement. I highly recommend her. Ashlee Coriell Dr. Edith and her staff are the most kind and compassionate you will ever find. They are very welcoming and take the time to listen to you. I am very grateful for all their help! I highly recommend 😊 Omar Shaaban My dad had a stubborn skin wound on his lower leg that he thought would never heal. Dr. Edith Akintokunbo and her staff are truly outstanding. The staff was incredibly polite and patient, making every visit comfortable. Dr. Akintokunbo herself is extremely knowledgeable and caring. After just three visits, my dad was amazed at his progress and couldn’t believe the turnaround. We are so deeply grateful for the care, compassion, and hope she gave him. Thanks Dr. Akintokunbo! - my dad (Ahmed) says thank you very much and greetings! :) Heather Davis Dr. Edith and her staff are heaven-sent. As the saying goes, “When Mom is happy the entire family is happy.” Thank you so much for helping us care for our elderly Mom. Cordelia Kaunda I have been seeing Dr Edith for a while now and I am very happy to say that the service is very good. The staff at her office is nice and professional. Dr Edith is very attentive, nice and listens to you as a patient. She really cares for her patient's well being. She is also very helpful with information that pertains to your health needs like finding a lab or imaging locations for people like me who do not have health insurance. I will recommend Dr Edith to my friends and family.
Yolanda Absolutely the best….. The only place you have to go to for a minimum of 30 days and take up 3 hours everyday and be okay with it. Staff is so pleasant. Dr Edith is great!! Doyin Adesina Dr. Edith was attentive, thorough, and addressed all of our concerns. Additionally, the entire staff was professional, kind and very welcoming. We were very satisfied with the care we received. Ammar Ahmed Dr Akintokunbo and her staff are super. Daniel Babs Dr Edith and her staff are absolutely the best. Everyone in my home switched to Helium Medical. They treat you with so much kindness, care & offer you the very best medical help. Jen Keary Have been to this office several times, even without appt. Always a pleasant visit. My issues were address. If a call back was needed, I got it. I believe word of mouth is the best advertisement. I highly recommend her. Ashlee Coriell Dr. Edith and her staff are the most kind and compassionate you will ever find. They are very welcoming and take the time to listen to you. I am very grateful for all their help! I highly recommend 😊 Omar Shaaban My dad had a stubborn skin wound on his lower leg that he thought would never heal. Dr. Edith Akintokunbo and her staff are truly outstanding. The staff was incredibly polite and patient, making every visit comfortable. Dr. Akintokunbo herself is extremely knowledgeable and caring. After just three visits, my dad was amazed at his progress and couldn’t believe the turnaround. We are so deeply grateful for the care, compassion, and hope she gave him. Thanks Dr. Akintokunbo! - my dad (Ahmed) says thank you very much and greetings! :) Heather Davis Dr. Edith and her staff are heaven-sent. As the saying goes, “When Mom is happy the entire family is happy.” Thank you so much for helping us care for our elderly Mom. Cordelia Kaunda I have been seeing Dr Edith for a while now and I am very happy to say that the service is very good. The staff at her office is nice and professional. Dr Edith is very attentive, nice and listens to you as a patient. She really cares for her patient's well being. She is also very helpful with information that pertains to your health needs like finding a lab or imaging locations for people like me who do not have health insurance. I will recommend Dr Edith to my friends and family.