Dr. Wakengo Mahaniah M.D.
Family Practitioner | Adult Medicine
8815 Germantown Ave Fl 5 Philadelphia PA, 19118About
Dr. Wakengo Mahaniah is a family practitioner practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Mahaniah 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. Mahaniah 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
Temple University School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- Asthma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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