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Dr. James Mwakitawa Mwatibo, MD

Family Medicine* Age 63
Dr. James Mwakitawa Mwatibo, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)
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Dr. James Mwakitawa Mwatibo, MD

Family Medicine* Age 63
Lafayette, LA
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Overview

Dr. James Mwakitawa Mwatibo, MD works in Lafayette, LA as a Family Medicine Specialist.
They are board certified in Family Practice. At present, Dr. Mwakitawa Mwatibo has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. They are affiliated with Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Saint Bernard Parish Hospital, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Mwakitawa Mwatibo also speaks Swahili. Dr. Mwakitawa Mwatibo practices at Practice in Lafayette, LA and has additional offices in Baton Rouge, LA.

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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Farhana Amir MD
    501 W Saint Mary Blvd Ste 320, Lafayette, LA 70506
  2. 2 Our Lady of Lourdes Physician Group Family Medicine - Ambassador
    2932 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste B, Lafayette, LA 70506
  3. 3 Amedisys Home Health Inc. of Alabama
    5959 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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Languages Spoken
Swahili
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Hospital and Medical Center
    1998
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Mwakitawa Mwatibo accepts Aetna, Amerigroup (Wellpoint) and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Mwakitawa Mwatibo accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Mwakitawa Mwatibo speaks Swahili. See Dr. Mwakitawa Mwatibo's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Mwakitawa Mwatibo has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 2 times.

Dr. Mwakitawa Mwatibo is board certified in Family Practice.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center
  • Saint Bernard Parish Hospital
  • Ochsner Acadia General Hospital
  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)