Dr. James Uzoma Opara MD
Family Practitioner
1120 West Rose Street Walla Walla WA, 99362About
Dr. James Opara is a family practitioner practicing in Walla Walla, WA. Dr. Opara specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Opara possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria 1981
University Nigeria Faculty Med Enugu 1981
Meharry Medical College 1996
University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Eczema
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Acid Reflux
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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