Dr. David Muguku M.D.
Family Practitioner
2750 Aster St Lake Charles LA, 70601About
Dr. David Muguku is a family practitioner practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Muguku 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. Muguku 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
Howard University Medical School MD
HOWARD UNIV COLL OF MED 2003
Howard University College of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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