Dr. Olufunke Marian Akinlaja MD
Internist
709 WALNUT ST CHATTANOOGA TN, 37402About
Dr. Olufunke Akinlaja is an internist practicing in CHATTANOOGA, TN. Dr. Akinlaja specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Akinlaja provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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